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Ransomware Uses SYSTEM Scheduled Task to Encrypt Local Drives With Elevated Privileges

📅 29 May 2026 at 15:59 UTC📰 Cyber Security NewsView original source ↗
Ransomware Uses SYSTEM Scheduled Task to Encrypt Local Drives With Elevated Privileges

A newly analyzed ransomware strain called The Gentlemen is raising serious alarms across the cybersecurity community. Built in the Go programming language and obfuscated with a tool called Garble, it combines powerful per-file encryption with an aggressive ability to spread itself silently across entire networks without any human intervention. Organizations in education, healthcare, transportation, and […] The post Ransomware Uses SYSTEM Scheduled Task to Encrypt Local Drives With Elevated Privileges appeared first on Cyber Security News.

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