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Ransomware: As GandCrab Retires, Sodinokibi Rises
2019-07-17 15:03

Ransom Payments to Crypto-Locking Malware Extortionists Are SurgingWith the GandCrab ransomware-as-service gang promising to retire - and free decryptors now aiding victims - rival Sodinokibi has...

GandCrab ransomware revisited – is it back under a (R)evil new guise?
2019-07-16 14:59

Did the GandCrab ransomware gang really 'retire' when they said, or did they never go away?

Is ‘REvil’ the New GandCrab Ransomware?
2019-07-15 15:58

The cybercriminals behind the GandCrab ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) offering recently announced they were closing up shop and retiring after having allegedly earned more than $2 billion in...

Who’s Behind the GandCrab Ransomware?
2019-07-08 17:27

The crooks behind an affiliate program that paid cybercriminals to install the destructive and wildly successful GandCrab ransomware strain announced on May 31, 2019 they were terminating the...

GandCrab Ransomware Decryption Tool [All Versions] — Recover Files for Free
2019-06-18 09:18

Cybersecurity researchers have released an updated version of GandCrab ransomware decryption tool that could allow millions of affected users to unlock their encrypted files for free without...

Smash GandCrab: Free tools released to decrypt files scrambled by notorious ransomware
2019-06-18 05:48

Bitdefender teams up with FBI, cops to rescue Windows PC documents Victims of the latest incarnations of the GandCrab ransomware now have a way to reclaim their files without paying a penny to...

Decryptor Released for Latest GandCrab Ransomware Variants
2019-06-17 17:32

A free decryption tool is now available for the victims of the latest variants of the GandCrab ransomware.  read more

GandCrab ransomware service shuts up shop
2019-06-04 11:24

The authors of the GandCrab ransomware strain are shutting their ransomware-as-a-service portal, allegedly walking away with a cool $150m.

GandCrab Ransomware Authors Announce Shut Down
2019-06-03 17:08

The authors of the GandCrab ransomware have reportedly announced on underground forums that they are closing their operation after claiming that they have earned over $150 million a year.  read more

GandCrab Ransomware Shutters Its Operations
2019-06-03 14:18

After a year of success, its operators say they earned millions -- and are ready to retire.