Hackers are now patching ransomware, making it impossible to crack

[Guest Jacob Siegal]

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Living in the connected future, software is never broken for long. If you buy a program or an app or a video game that doesn't work as intended, the developers now have the ability to send out a patch within a matter of days or even hours.

 

But there's a downside to software patches being relatively easy to roll out. It means that hackers can fix the malware they distribute after security experts find workarounds, which is exactly what happened in the case of TeslaCrypt.

 

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