This new ransomware could be the fastest encryptor ever seen

Cybersecurity researchers have recently uncovered a new strain of ransomware which they argue is the fastest around. After investigating a cyber-incident at a US company, experts at Check Point came across an unknown ransomware variant which, after a more thorough analysis, was dubbed Rorshach. The researchers concluded Rorshach is the fastest ransomware strain around when it comes to encryption, testing the code by giving it 220,000 files on a 6-core CPU machine, to see how long it would take it to

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