New VECT 2.0 Ransomware Destroys Files Over 128 KB Across Windows, Linux, and ESXi

A newly documented ransomware strain called VECT 2.0 has drawn serious attention from the cybersecurity community for a deeply damaging flaw in its design. Unlike typical ransomware that locks files and demands payment for decryption, VECT 2.0 permanently destroys any file larger than 128 KB, making recovery impossible even if a victim pays the ransom. […]

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