Romanian cybersecurity company Bitdefender hasΒ releasedΒ a free universal decryptor for a nascent file-encrypting malware known as MortalKombat.
MortalKombat is a new ransomware strain that emerged in January 2023. It's based on a commodity ransomware dubbed Xorist and has been observed in attacks targeting entities in the U.S., the Philippines, the U.K., and Turkey.
Xorist, detected since 2010,