Security News > 2017 > August > Week in review: WordPress ransomware, NotPetya aftermath (Help Net Security)
2017-08-21 02:00
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: EV ransomware is targeting WordPress sites WordPress security outfit Wordfence has flagged several attempts by attackers to upload ransomware that provides them with the ability to encrypt a WordPress website’s files. Motivation roulette: Is pseudo-ransomware a term? All too often the insatiable appetite for answers following a major campaign leads to the development of rapid conclusions with everything from: what is the … More →
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