HavanaCrypt ransomware spreads through fake google updates

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HavanaCrypt ransomware spreads through fake google updates

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Summary

HavanaCrypt is a new ransomware that distinguishes itself as a Google software update. It evades detection using a Microsoft web hosting service IP address as the command and control (C&C) server.