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Please forgive me, I can’t stop robbing you: SamSam ransomware earns handlers $5.9m

by The Gurus
August 1, 2018
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The enterprise-focused SamSam ransomware has earned its handlers an estimated $5.9m (£4.5m) since it first appeared in the wild in December 2015. Security software firm Sophos worked with Neutrino to arrive at the estimate, which is based on tracking Bitcoin addresses supplied on ransom notes and sample files.

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