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In late November 2010, a new version called Gpcode.ax<ref>{{cite web|url=http://xylibox.blogspot.com/2011/01/gpcode-ransomware-2010-simple-analysis.html|title=GpCode Ransomware 2010 Simple Analysis|publisher=Xylibox|date=2011-01-30}}</ref> was reported. It uses stronger encryption (RSA-1024 and AES-256) and physically overwrites the encrypted file, making recovery nearly impossible.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.securelist.com/en/blog/333/GpCode_like_Ransomware_Is_Back|title=GpCode-like Ransomware Is Back|date=2010-11-29|publisher=Kaspersky Labs}}</ref>
Kaspersky Lab has been able to make contact with the author of the program, and verify that
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