Kaseya is working with security firm Emsisoft on the rollout, which ‘confirmed the key is effective at unlocking victims,’ according to Kaseya.
(Illustration: leremy/Getty Images) IT management solutions provider Kaseya said today that it obtained a universal decryptor key for those customers hit by REvil ransomware earlier this month. “We can confirm that Kaseya obtained the tool from a third party and have teams actively helping customers affected by the ransomware to restore their environments, with no reports of any problem or issues associated with the decryptor,” Kaseya said in a statement. Kaseya is working with security firm Emsisoft on the rollout, which “confirmed the key is effective at unlocking victims,” according to Kaseya. The attack hit Kaseya earlier this month and spread through its VSA remote monitoring software, ensnaring more than 200 companies in the process.
