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#SMB vulnerability

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The Lab · 2026-05-11 13:10:35 · Mastodon:mastodon.social:#ransomware

1. GhostLock SMB Flaw Exposes Windows Systems to Stealth File Lockdowns Without Ransomware Footprint

Security researchers have identified a critical vulnerability in Windows SMB (Server Message Block) shares that allows attackers to lock files on targeted systems while bypassing traditional ransomware detection methods. The flaw, tracked as GhostLock, represents a significant shift in how malicious actors can deploy f...