New Phobos Ransomware Decryptor Lets Victims Recover Files for Free

New Phobos ransomware decryptor lets victims recover files for free

The Japanese police have released a Phobos and 8-Base ransomware decryptor that lets victims recover their files for free, with BleepingComputer confirming that it successfully decrypts files.

Japanese police release decryptor for Phobos ransomware after February takedown

Victims of Phobos ransomware and its 8Base offshoot now have access to a decryptor released by Japanese law enforcement and backed by the FBI and European officials.

Ransomware attack disrupts Korea’s largest guarantee insurer

Choi Ji-Won reported on Tuesday: Seoul Guarantee Insurance, South Korea’s largest provider of guarantee insurance, has been crippled by a ransomware attack, with its core systems offline for a third straight day. The inc…