Security News

Hacker leaks 'Orange is the New Black' Season 5 after Netflix refused to Pay Ransom (The Hackers News)
2017-05-01 02:57

After releasing 10 back-to-back episodes of the Season 5 premiere of Netflix's "Orange Is the New Black," a hacking group calling itself The Dark Overlord is threatening to leak a trove of other...

15 new ransomware decryption tools added to No More Ransom (Help Net Security)
2017-04-05 13:00

Nine months after the launch of the No More Ransom (NMR) project, an ever-growing number of law enforcement and private partners have joined the initiative, allowing more victims of ransomware to...

No More Ransom — 15 New Ransomware Decryption Tools Available for Free (The Hackers News)
2017-04-05 10:55

No More Ransom, so is the Ransomware Threat. Launched less than a year ago, the No More Ransom (NMR) project has increased its capacity with new partners and new decryption tools added to its now...

Week in review: MySQL databases held for ransom, CloudPets as surveillance devices (Help Net Security)
2017-03-05 18:01

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, podcasts and articles: Google releases details, PoC exploit code for IE, Edge flaw As we’re impatiently waiting for Microsoft to...

Cyber extortionists hold MySQL databases for ransom (Help Net Security)
2017-02-27 19:13

Ransomware has become cyber crooks’ favorite attack methodology for hitting businesses, but not all cyber extortion attempts are effected with this particular type of malware. Since the beginning...