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Ryuk ransomware now self-spreads to other Windows LAN devices

To propagate itself over the local network, the new Ryuk variant lists all the IP addresses in the local ARP cache and sends what looks like Wake-on-LAN (WOL) packets to each of the discovered devices. It then mounts all sharing resources found for each device so that it can encrypt the contents.

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