CryptoFortress mimics TorrentLocker but is a different ransomware
ESET assess the differences between CryptoFortress and TorrentLocker: two very different strains of ransomware.
Education:Software Engineering student at École de Technologie supérieure
Highlights of your career? Winning the first Péter Szőr award for our research on Operation Windigo.
Position and history at ESET? Malware Researcher since January 2012
What malware do you hate the most? Malware that steals money or destroys documents
Favorite activities? Photography, Cycling, Playing the clarinet
When did you get your first computer and what kind was it? I remember playing with the TI-99 of my grandfather, but this first one I broke was his 486SX by editing the config.sys file incorrectly.
Favorite computer game/activity? CTF competitions