Report december 2016

In late August, Intel security researchers joined with global law enforcement agencies to take down the WildFire ransomware botnet. In addition to assisting with the takedown, Intel Security developed a free tool that decrypts files encrypted by WildFire.

It has been a rather eventful fall at Intel Security!
In late August, Intel security researchers joined with global law enforcement agencies to take down the WildFire ransomware botnet. In addition to assisting with the takedown, Intel Security developed a free tool that decrypts files encrypted by WildFire. Learn more about the WildFire ransomware and how to recover from it.