Linux Ransomware Thwarted Again

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The group behind the Linux.Encoder malware has tried for a third time
to infect Linux machines with ransomware, and once again, the malware
uses poorly implemented encryption. Researchers have been able to
develop tools to decrypt affected files without paying ransom.
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/01/07/plain_cruelty_boffins_flay_linux_ransomware_for_the_third_time/