BQTLOCK Ransomware Attacking Windows Users Via Telegram to Encrypt Files and Delete Backup

Security researchers have uncovered a new Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) strain named BQTLOCK that is actively targeting Windows users through Telegram channels and dark web forums. Since mid-July, affiliates of the service have been distributing a ZIP archive containing a malicious executable that encrypts a wide range of file types, appends a custom “.bqtlock” extension, and deletes […]

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