SC Magazine also reporting that guests trapped in the hotel by rasnomware was false.https://twitter.com/SCMagazine/status/826184069956456448 …
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Replying to @MalwareJake
My first thought when I read that initial coverage was that's not physically possible because that's not how those locks work..
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Replying to @hacks4pancakes @MalwareJake
Sure, you could really screw up keycard making and room entry by infecting their computer system
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Replying to @hacks4pancakes @MalwareJake
But I've never seen one that would not let you out, even if the door itself lost power.
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Replying to @hacks4pancakes @MalwareJake
That would be a fire hazard... good way to get sued.
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Replying to @chernobylmega @hacks4pancakes
Spend some time in overseas hotels and the idea of a computer locking you becomes quite plausible.
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Replying to @MalwareJake @chernobylmega
Any particular area overseas? The fire code seems similar in Western Europe and East Asia...
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Hotel locks in much of India are padlocks on door; any malicious party can lock you in...
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