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Don't pay Vect a ransom - your data's likely already wiped out

The Register 28 April 2026 4h ago
Don't pay Vect a ransom - your data's likely already wiped out
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'Full recovery is impossible for anyone, including the attacker' Organizations hit by the wave of Trivy and LiteLLM supply-chain compromises that paid Vect in hopes of recovering their data likely did not get much back, according to Check Point Research. That's because the ransomware Vect uses isn't actually ransomware at all, but a wiper that destroys any file larger than 128KB.…
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