Security News

Linux ransomware 'Linux.Encoder.1' has made 11934 in a month. Despite flawed methods of encryption on the malicious actors part. (Reddit)
2015-11-10 17:05

Linux hit by crypto-ransomware - but attackers botch private key (ZDNet)
2015-11-10 13:05

Linus Torvalds on Linux Security (Schneier on Security)
2015-11-10 12:38

Interesting interview. Slashdot thread....

Linux Encoder victims catch a lucky break: a flaw in the malware means no ransom has to be paid (Help Net Security)
2015-11-10 11:54

The recently spotted Linux Encoder crypto-ransomware is very disruptive, but the good news is that the malware makers have made a mistake that allowed Bitdefender researchers to recover the AES encryp...

Linux Ransomware Debut Fails on Predictable Encryption Key (Reddit)
2015-11-10 10:50

Flaw in Linux Encryption Ransomware Exposes Decryption Key (SecurityWeek)
2015-11-10 10:05

One Bitcoin or lose your data, hacked Linux sysadmins told (The Register)
2015-11-09 20:50

Linux web servers targeted in new ransomware scam (SC Magazine)
2015-11-09 19:35

New encryption ransomware targets Linux systems (ArsTechnica)
2015-11-09 18:05

New crypto-ransomware targets Linux web servers (Help Net Security)
2015-11-09 14:04

There's a new piece of crypto-ransomware out there, but unlike most malware of this particular type, this one is mainly directed at web servers running on Linux. The threat has been dubbed Linux En...