Security News

After issuing 1.7M certificates, Let’s Encrypt CA officially leaving beta (Help Net Security)
2016-04-13 15:55

Let’s Encrypt, the non-profit Certificate Authority (CA) backed by the Electronic Frontier Foundation, Mozilla, Cisco, Akamai, and others, is ready to be considered a stable offering. “Since our...

Open CA Lets Encrypt Comes Out of Beta (SecurityWeek)
2016-04-13 13:01

Let's Encrypt free security certificate program leaves beta (ZDNet)
2016-04-12 17:16

WordPress pushes free default SSL, encrypts 26% of the web's CMSes (The Register)
2016-04-11 05:16

New ransomware installs in boot record, encrypts hard disk (ArsTechnica)
2016-03-30 17:19

New ransomware skips files, encrypts your whole hard drive (ZDNet)
2016-03-30 11:18

New Ransomware encrypts MBR (IT Toolbox Blogs)
2016-03-30 09:15

Petya ransomware encrypts files, disks, locks users out of computers (Help Net Security)
2016-03-29 20:01

A new type of ransomware does not only encrypt the victims’ files, but also their disk’s Master File Table (MFT), and it replaces the boot drive’s existing Master Boot Record (MBR) with a...

Petya Ransomware Encrypts Master File Table (Threatpost)
2016-03-28 18:33

The Petya ransomware encrypts a compromised computer's master file table.

Petya Ransomware Encrypts Entire Hard Drives (SecurityWeek)
2016-03-25 15:14