B0r0nt0K Ransomware Wants $75,000 Ransom, Infects Linux Servers
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B0r0nt0K Ransomware Wants $75,000 Ransom, Infects Linux Servers
"A new ransomware called B0r0nt0K is encrypting victim's web sites and demanding a 20 bitcoin, or approximately $75,000, ransom. This ransomware is known to infect Linux servers, but may also be able to encrypt users running Windows."
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