Keys to CryptoLocker released

CryptoLocker is a trojan and installs “ransomware” on your computer, which encrypts your files – preventing you from accessing them – and demands $300 to unlock them. Now security researchers at FOX-IT and FireEye have recovered the private keys used to encrypt the files and put them on a website where victims can get the keys and get their data back.

Read more here:

http://arstechnica.com/security/2014/08/whitehats-recover-victims-keys-to-cryptolocker-ransomware/#p3

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