Linux Variant of Cl0p Ransomware Discovered with Flawed Encryption Algorithm

Threat Level – Red | Vulnerability Report
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A new variant of the Cl0p ransomware for Linux has been discovered. The executable file in ELF format has a flawed encryption algorithm, which allows for the decryption of the locked files without requiring a ransom payment.

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