Home News Linux Security Exploit Demands $500 Ransom to Decrypt Files By November 10, 2015 A new ransomware called Linux.Encoder.1 demands payment from users of open source Linux-based servers and PCs in order to decrypt home directories, Web servers and database files. Complete Story Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email Print Previous articleRed Hat Adds Open Source Docker Container Features for the Enterprise Next articleWhat can you do when you can’t chmod chmod? Get the Free Newsletter! Subscribe to Developer Insider for top news, trends, & analysis Email Address By subscribing, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Subscribe Must Read Blog 15 Best Free and Open-Source Linux File Managers Blog How to Install HandBrake on Ubuntu and Linux Mint Security How to Install Bitwarden on Manjaro Developer How to Install Apache Spark on Ubuntu 22.04 News Tails 6.1 Released: Enhancements in Security and User Experience