Security News

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...

Ransom is the main motivation behind cyber attacks (Help Net Security)
2017-01-11 13:00

49% of businesses confirmed being the subject of a ransom campaign in 2016, according to Radware. What’s more, 27% of IT professionals surveyed chose data leakage or loss as a key concern when...