<p dir="ltr">This kind of attack would appear in backups as a sudden rise in the number of incremental file backups.</p>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Nov 12, 2015 6:31 AM, "Jim Lynch" <<a href="mailto:ale_nospam@fayettedigital.com">ale_nospam@fayettedigital.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Apparently they found a predictable encryption key: <a href="http://labs.bitdefender.com/2015/11/linux-ransomware-debut-fails-on-predictable-encryption-key/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://labs.bitdefender.com/2015/11/linux-ransomware-debut-fails-on-predictable-encryption-key/</a><br>
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On 11/09/2015 04:35 AM, DJ-Pfulio wrote:<br>
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Linux Ransom-ware is out looking for ways to attack and encrypt your<br>
systems:<br>
<a href="https://krebsonsecurity.com/2015/11/ransomware-now-gunning-for-your-web-sites/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://krebsonsecurity.com/2015/11/ransomware-now-gunning-for-your-web-sites/</a><br>
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Good news: They only want 1 bitcoin as payment.<br>
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Bad news: 1 BC is about US$420 and the unlock process doesn't put<br>
everything back exactly like it was.<br>
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