Play to win, pay to lose. [Research Saturday]

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Oct 3, 202623:11Technology

Today we are joined by Jean-Pierre Mouton, Senior Threat Intelligence Consultant at GuidePoint Security, discussing their work on "How Play Achieves Encryption." Play ransomware, also known as PlayCrypt, continues to tar...

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