Security News

TorLocker victims can decrypt most files without paying ransom (Help Net Security)
2015-04-10 13:19

Crypto-ransomware rarely means good news for targets, but when it comes to TorLocker malware (detected as Trojan-Ransom.Win32.Scraper by Kaspersky Lab), the victims can decrypt most of the encrypted f...

Police chief: Paying the Bitcoin ransom was the last resort (ArsTechnica)
2015-04-08 13:53

Tewskbury (MA) police pay ransom to hackers holding data hostage Cryptolocker (Reddit)
2015-04-07 13:20

30 Percent of Companies Would Negotiate Data Ransom With Cybercriminals: Survey (SecurityWeek)
2015-04-01 21:24

30% Of Companies Would Pay Ransoms To Cybercriminals (Dark Reading)
2015-03-31 21:38

30% Of Companies Would Pay Ransoms To Cyber Criminals (Dark Reading)
2015-03-31 20:38

Hacker threatens S. Korean nuclear power plants if ransom not paid (SC Magazine)
2015-03-13 18:37

Illinois police department pays ransom after Cryptoware infection (SC Magazine)
2015-02-23 18:19

Ransom, implant attack highlight need for healthcare security
2013-01-09 08:24

http://www.csoonline.com/article/725880/ransom-implant-attack-highlight-need-for-healthcare-security By Taylor Armerding CSO January 08, 2013 All healthcare data breaches are not equal.

Aussie business loses $3000 to hacker ransom
2012-09-25 09:19

http://www.crn.com.au/News/316675,aussie-business-loses-3000-to-hacker-ransom.aspx By Darren Pauli CRN.com.au Sep 24, 2012