{"id":2967,"date":"2017-06-27T12:07:44","date_gmt":"2017-06-27T06:37:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=2967"},"modified":"2017-06-30T12:10:48","modified_gmt":"2017-06-30T06:40:48","slug":"what-is-petya-ransomware","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/what-is-petya-ransomware\/","title":{"rendered":"What is \u201cPetya Ransomware?\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Petya\u00a0is a <strong>family of encrypting\u00a0ransomware<\/strong>that infects the\u00a0master <strong>boot record<\/strong>\u00a0and encrypts the\u00a0<strong>NTFS\u00a0file table<\/strong>, demanding a payment in\u00a0Bitcoin\u00a0in order to regain access to the system.<\/li>\n<li>The malware specifically targets\u00a0<strong>Microsoft Windows<\/strong>-based systems.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ukraine<\/strong> has emerged as the epicenter of the attack with <strong>60 per cen<\/strong>t of the systems infected as reported by Kaspersky.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Petya\u00a0is a family of encrypting\u00a0ransomwarethat infects the\u00a0master boot record\u00a0and encrypts the\u00a0NTFS\u00a0file table, demanding a payment in\u00a0Bitcoin\u00a0in order to regain access to the system. The malware specifically targets\u00a0Microsoft Windows-based systems. Ukraine has emerged as the epicenter of the attack with 60 per cent of the systems infected as reported by Kaspersky. &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2967","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kb","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1703896215},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2967","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2967"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2967\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}