China-Linked Hackers Deploy New StormEncryptor Ransomware, Likely via N-central Flaw

**Source : The Hacker News | 10 août 2026** Microsoft has disclosed that Storm-1175, a financially motivated threat actor linked to China, has deployed a previously undocumented ransomware strain called StormEncryptor. The use of StormEncryptor marks a shift from the adversary's previous use of Medusa ransomware, the Microsoft Threat Intelligence Team said. "StormEncryptor is written in C++ and appends the file name extension .encrypted 👉 **Lire l'article complet sur The Hacker News :** [https://thehackernews.com/2026/08/china-linked-hackers-deploy-new.html](https://thehackernews.com/2026/08/china-linked-hackers-deploy-new.html)