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Ransomware installs Gigabyte driver to kill antivirus products

Posted on 14 February 2020

From zdnet.com

Gigabyte

A ransomware gang is installing vulnerable GIGABYTE drivers on computers it wants to infect. The purpose of these drivers is to allow the hackers to disable security products so their ransomware strain can encrypt files without being detected or stopped.

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