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CryptoLocker Fix
« on: August 06, 2014, 11:42:00 AM »
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Boffins at Fox-IT and FireEye have teamed up to provide a free service – decryptolocker.com – to help anyone has fallen foul of the notorious CryptoLocker malware that encrypts computer files and demands a ransom be paid for the decryption key.

http://grahamcluley.com/2014/08/fix-cryptolocker-files-free/
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Re: CryptoLocker Fix
« Reply #1 on: August 07, 2014, 01:15:40 AM »
Nice. Issue is there will always be something new. It's hard to keep a step ahead of criminals.
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Re: CryptoLocker Fix
« Reply #2 on: August 07, 2014, 12:17:39 PM »
It's great that there is a fix. It seems though that they still can't crack it, rather they have access to the private keys used for the encryption
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