Security News > 2016 > July > Researchers create effective anti-ransomware solution (Help Net Security)

Are you willing to sacrifice a dozen or so of your files in order to save the rest from the grasping hands of modern crypto-ransomware? I believe that the answer from most victims would be a resounding “Yes!”, and this is just what CryptoDrop does. The anti-ransomware solution, which apparently works seamlessly with anti-virus software, was created by a group of researchers from the University of Florida and Villanova University: It works as an early-warning … More →
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