L' INTELLIGENCE CYBER par Jean-Paul Pinte

CryptXXX ransomware has a doppelganger.

It’s called CrypMIC. And its close resemblance to CryptXXX, the ransomware that’s been taking the world by storm since April 2016, doesn’t appear to be a coincidence. According to Trend Micro, whose researchers found the malicious code, the most likely scenario is that its makers are looking to cash in on the success of CryptXXX by copying many of its most appealing features.

http://www.scmagazine.com/crypmic-ransomware-is-a-cryptxxx-copycat-with-a-few-twists/article/511190/