Linux Variant of Clop Ransomware Spotted, But Uses Faulty Encryption Algorithm

The first-ever Linux variant of the Clop ransomware has been detected in the wild, but with a faulty encryption algorithm that has made it possible to reverse engineer the process.
“The ELF executable contains a flawed encryption algorithm making it possible to decrypt locked files without paying the ransom,” SentinelOne researcher Antonis Terefos said in a report shared with The Hacker News.
Source: thehackernews.com