- The page below gives you an overview on malware samples that MalwareBazaar has identified as Petya.
- Editor's Note: This article was updated on June 29 to reflect that Petya was originally misidentified as a ransomware attack, but is now being called a malware...
- Petya is a family of encrypting malware that was first discovered in 2016.[2] The malware targets Microsoft Windows–based systems, infecting the master boot...
- Based on an exploit that was also used during the WannaCry ransomware attack, Petya locked down machines and demanded payment in the form of $300 worth...
- Petya malware has been around for quite some time, with the June 2017 attack unleashing a new variant.
- In the following image are reported the instructions provided by the Petya ransomware to the victims in order to pay the ransom and restore the encrypted files.
- While it was first assumed that the malware was a new strain of the Petya ransomware family that surfaced last year, that is now in doubt due to some key...
- The new Petya variant can also spread by using a version of the Microsoft PsExec tool in combination with admin credentials from the target computer."
- Petya is a family of encrypting ransomware that was first discovered in 2016. The malware targets Microsoft Windows-based systems, infecting the master...
- Petya is a family of encrypting ransomwarethat was first discovered in 2016.