Some users have recently had their accounts hijacked. It seems that the now defunct EVGA forums might have compromised your password there and seems many are using the same PW here. We would suggest you UPDATE YOUR PASSWORD and TURN ON 2FA for your account here to further secure it. None of the compromised accounts had 2FA turned on.
Once you have enabled 2FA, your account will be updated soon to show a badge, letting other members know that you use 2FA to protect your account. This should be beneficial for everyone that uses FSFT.
A Petya decryption key has been made public by Janus Cybercrime Solutions as per this Twitter post. We have not verified this in-house, so you are on your own if you are wanting to access that file, but I am trying to get verification. All this came via betanews. Thanks cagey!
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It is looking that Petya might have been a wolf in wolf's clothing which brings an interesting new wrinkle to the surface in all of this ransomware nonsense that we are dealing with. Petya, NotPetya, NewPetya, whatever you may want to call it, looks as though its primary goal may have not to...
Update 2: While not confirmed, it looks as if Petya / Petwrap is a fake MS certification to run PSEXEC with stolen/blackmarket SMB logins.
Update: Our in-house security expert is telling me that Petya / Petwrap looks to be a worm with multiple propagation functionality. "The worst I have...