“PowerWare,” New Ransomware Written in PowerShell, Targets Organizations via Microsoft Word
The Carbon Black Threat Research Team has recently discovered a new family of ransomware, which they dubbed “PowerWare,” that targets organizations via Microsoft Word and PowerShell. PowerShell is the scripting language inherent to Microsoft operating systems. “PowerWare” is a new instance of ransomware utilizing native tools, such as PowerShell on operating systems. “Traditional” ransomware variants […]