This has not happened once but thrice.
Luckily for the victims, the new variant of Linux.Encoder is still vulnerable to key recovery attacks.
And the attackers still made n00b-level coding errors.
The Bitdefender researchers said in a blog post Tuesday.
This means that all calls to the Update and Finish primitives are ineffective.
Unfortunately, the people behind this ransomware program seem pretty determined and are unlikely to keep making mistakes.
source: www.techworm.net