The Short   The Malware: “CryptoLocker” ransomware in the wild encrypts personal files and demands payment of $300 to decrypt Encrypts files on local drives AND mapped network drives Does not alert user until after files are encrypted Encrypts files using asymmetric encryption with RSA 2048 bit keys Gives a 72 hour countdown until private … Continue reading CryptoLocker Ransomware – A Particularly Nasty Piece of Work