Security News

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.

CTB Locker ransomware now also encrypts websites (Help Net Security)
2016-02-29 17:19

The well-known crypto ransomware CTB Locker is back. After a considerable slowdown in distribution, it is being pushed onto users again, and this time its executable have been signed with a stolen...