Shinra v3 ransomware

Background on the Threat A new variant of the Proton/Shinra ransomware family, identified as Shinra v3, has been observed in the wild, encrypting files and appending the extension .gwlGZaKg. This version continues the group’s pattern of generating random extensions, making identification difficult for victims. It delivers ransom notes such as HELPME.txt or _HowToRecover.txt, demanding communication…