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New Mimic Ransomware Abuses Windows Search Engine to Look Files for Encryption
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A new strain of ransomware named Mimic has been uncovered recently by security experts at Trend Micro in June 2022. Mimic takes advantage of the APIs of the ‘Everything’ a file search tool for Windows to search for files to encrypt. Users who speak English or Russian appear to be the main targets of the […]
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