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Title: ThiefQuest Mac ransomware removal and decryption
Post by: HCK on November 26, 2022, 04:05:13 pm
ThiefQuest Mac ransomware removal and decryption

There’s no denying that personal data is one of the most valuable IT assets. Cybercriminals treat this fact in their very own twisted way, carrying out campaigns with ransomware at their core. Their logic is to infect a system, encrypt the victim’s files, and demand a certain amount of cryptocurrency for the recovery. The new ThiefQuest ransomware homes in on Macs but deviates from the well-trodden path. This article provides a summary of this threat and its uniqueness.
Source: ThiefQuest Mac ransomware removal and decryption (https://macsecurity.net/view/397-thiefquest-mac-ransomware)