I recently helped a company recover their data from the Akira ransomware without paying the ransom. I'm sharing how I did it, along with the full source code.
The code is here: https://github.com/yohanes/akira-bruteforce
To clarify, multiple ransomware variants have been named Akira over the y
Why would they use a symmetric algorithm?
Uncrackable.
I mean big assymetrics are too, but it’s more complicated to use and much slower.