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[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 3 months ago (1 children)

The article makes precious little mention of how exactly they got on to the FreeBSD systems.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 3 months ago

I've seen this done on VMware personally. They most likely pivoted from another system on that network with a RAT. Here's bleeping computer article instead: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/meet-interlock-the-new-ransomware-targeting-freebsd-servers/