Mystery Git ransomware appears to blank commits, demands Bitcoin to rescue code

Programmers say they’ve been hit by ransomware that seemingly wipes their Git repositories’ commits and replaces them with a ransom note demanding Bitcoin. An unusual high number of developers have griped online about the effects of the software nasty, with at least two reports seen by El Reg referencing the freeware Sourcetree GUI for Git, made by Atlassian.

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