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New RAA ransomware written in JavaScript discovered

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A new variety of ransomware has been uncovered called RAA, but what is odd in this case is the creators took the somewhat unusual step of coding it in JavaScript instead of the more standard programming languages making it more effective in certain situations.

Using JavaScript as a ransomware delivery vehicle is not exactly new, it is not a method seen every day, said Malwarebytes Senior Researcher Jerome Segura.

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