🔓 Akira ransomware cracked! Using GPU power, a $1,200 project saved a system in 3 weeks. Discover how this could impact #CyberSecurity efforts. #TechNews #Ransomware
Security researcher Yohanes Nugroho used cloud GPU power to develop a tool that decrypts Akira ransomware on Linux by analyzing encryption timestamps., The decryption tool cost $1,200 and took three weeks to complete, offering a cheaper alternative to paying ransom demands., The tool is publicly available on GitHub, potentially optimizable, and users should backup files before using it for decryption.
Techradar: One of the most powerful ransomware hacks around has been cracked using some serious GPU power
