A new ransomware program making the rounds uses a simple, yet effective technique to make user files inaccessible: locking them in password-protected ZIP archives.
The new threat is called Bart and shares some similarities — in the ransom note in particular — with Locky, a much more widespread ransomware program. It is distributed through spam emails that masquerade as photos.
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