Security News

Decryption Utilities Unlock Files Encrypted by All TeslaCrypt Versions (Threatpost)
2016-06-10 16:16

Cisco released a decryption utility that unlocks files encrypted by all four versions of TeslaCrypt; Kaspersky Lab has also published a similar decryptor.

The end of TeslaCrypt: Master decryption key released (Help Net Security)
2016-05-19 17:05

The operators of TeslaCrypt ransomware have decided to close up shop and have published a master key that decrypts the files encrypted by the malware. They also wrote that the project is closed...

Master Decryption Key Released for TeslaCrypt Ransomware (Threatpost)
2016-05-19 13:41

The criminals behind the TeslaCrypt ransomware have closed up shop and publicly released the master decryption key that unlocks files encrypted by the malware.

CryptXXX 2.0 foils decryption tool, locks PCs (Help Net Security)
2016-05-11 19:09

CryptXXX ransomware, first spotted in mid-April, has reached version 2.0, and a new level of nastiness. It’s also on its way to become one of the top ransomware families in the wild. The malware’s...

TeslaCrypt: New versions and delivery methods, no decryption tool (Help Net Security)
2016-04-22 13:45

TeslaCrypt ransomware was first spotted and analyzed in early 2015, and soon enough researchers created a decryption tool for it. The malware has since reached versions 4.0 and 4.1 but,...