Fake PayPal Site Spreads Nemty Ransomware

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A web page pretending to offer an official application from PayPal is currently spreading a new variant of Nemty ransomware to unsuspecting users.

The latest occurrence of Nemty was observed on a fake PayPal page that promises to return 3-5% from purchases made through the payment system.

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