Ransomware

DeadLock ransomware uses Polygon chat for recovery

August 10, 2026 1 min read 5 views
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DeadLock ransomware employs a decentralized recovery chat on Polygon and Session messenger. Microsoft details its Rust-based encryptor that disables security and backup services.

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