Cybercriminals hit Microsoft SQL Server instances with ransomware

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Cybercriminals hit Microsoft SQL Server instances with ransomware

FARGO ransomware, also known as Mallox and TargetCompany, disables database protections then encrypts records within

Cybercriminals are targeting vulnerable Microsoft SQL Server instances with FARGO ransomware in a new wave of attacks to extort money from victims, security researchers from the AhnLab Security Eme...

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