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Petya Ransomware Decrypted

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SANS Daily Network Security Podcast (Stormcast) for Tuesday, April 12th 2016

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Petyz Ransomware Decrypted
https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Tool+Released+to+Decrypt+Petya+Ransomware+Infected+Disks/20929/

Malware Creator Bribes Anti-Virus Vendors
http://blog.checkpoint.com/2016/04/08/qihoo-360-just-the-tip-of-the-whitelisted-malware-iceberg/

User Will Plug in USB Drives They Find In The Parking Lot
https://www.elie.net/publication/users-really-do-plug-in-usb-drives-they-find

Ruby Gems Replacement Vulnerability
http://blog.rubygems.org/2016/04/06/gem-replacement-vulnerability-and-mitigation.html

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Poor audio starting around 1:20 through 3:00.

Posted by JDubsFL on Tue Apr 12 2016, 01:49

Warning to headphones users: the segment mentioned by JDubsFL is pretty much murder on the ears. I didn't see it coming and ow...

Posted by Anon on Tue Apr 12 2016, 01:53

Sorry for the bad audio and thanks for letting me know. I just re-recorded the section and re-uploaded the MP3. Give it 15 min to refresh the cache...

Posted by Dr. J. on Tue Apr 12 2016, 02:54

I am interested in the study on USB drives -- however the statistic "estimated success rate of 45–98%" doesn't really narrow it down and makes me wonder how they came to that number. Maybe by leaving contact information on the drive? But still, why such a wide range? Presumably flash drive doesn't dial home.

-Stefan

Posted by Stefan on Tue Apr 12 2016, 15:18

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