It is not uncommon for researchers to come across new types of ransomware on a regular basis. Criminals will continue to use malware as their primary way of infecting computers and infiltrating enterprise networks. Kirk, a Star Trek-themed ransomware strain, is the latest discovery in a growing list of malware. However, it is the first crypto-ransomware to demand a Monero payment, rather than bitcoin...
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