March 31, 2022 at 06:25PM

■■■■□ Researchers have disclosed what they say is the first-ever Python-based ransomware strain specifically designed to target exposed Jupyter notebooks, a web-based interactive computing platform that allows editing and running programs via a browser.

“The attackers gained initial access via misconfigured environments, then ran a ransomware script that encrypts every file on a given path on the server and deletes itself after execution to conceal the attack,” Assaf Morag, a data analyst at Aqua Security, said in a report.

https://blog.aquasec.com/python-ransomware-jupyter-notebook

https://thehackernews.com/2022/03/new-python-based-ransomware-targeting.html

https://t.me/cKure/11093