Cybersecurity@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 6 months ago

Ransomware gang targets Windows admins via PuTTy, WinSCP malvertising

www.bleepingcomputer.com

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Ransomware gang targets Windows admins via PuTTy, WinSCP malvertising

www.bleepingcomputer.com

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Cybersecurity@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 6 months ago

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A ransomware operation targets Windows system administrators by taking out Google ads to promote fake download sites for Putty and WinSCP.

A ransomware operation targets Windows system administrators by taking out Google ads to promote fake download sites for Putty and WinSCP.

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