Multiple "Sorry" Ransomware Attack Incidents Discovered in China

Recently, the National Computer Virus Emergency Response Center of China and the National Engineering Laboratory for Computer Virus Prevention Technology, through the National Computer Virus Collaborative Analysis Platform, discovered multiple incidents within China where users were attacked by the "Sorry" ransomware. After users' important files were encrypted, the filenames were changed to the original filename + the ".sorry" suffix string. The attackers also left a ransom note on the users' hosts, requiring users to download an encrypted communication tool to contact them. (CCTV News)