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McAfee studied NetWalker ransomware and offers a proactive solution against this threat
McAfee specialists studied the NetWalker ransomware, tracked hackers’ bitcoin wallets and calculated how much they earn. It turned out that in terms of “profitability”, NetWalker can be compared with Ryuk or REvil, as since March 2020, the ransomware has brought its operators about $25 million.

NetWalker was discovered in August 2019. Initially, the ransomware was named Mailto, but then the researchers renamed it to NetWalker. The malware works according to the RaaS (ransomware-as-a-service) model: attackers register on a special portal and complete the tests, after which they are able to create their own versions of the ransomware.

“The NetWalker authors [...]

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