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There’s some good news for victims of the Mira and Aurora ransomwares: free decrypters have been made available. New decrypters F-Secure has released a decrypter for victims of the Mira...
Coveware Says 'Dream Market' Site Shut Down, Hampering Ransomware AttackersArrests made last week by European, U.S. and other law enforcement agencies appear to have led to the closure of the...
Norwegian Aluminum Maker Still Fighting LockerGoga Ransomware AttackNorsk Hydro reports that a March 18 ransomware attack has already cost the aluminum manufacturer more than $40 million, and the...
Researchers are still looking for answers when it comes to LockerGoga's initial infection method - and what the attackers behind the ransomware really want.
A little over a week after the beginning of the ransomware attack targeting Norsk Hydro, the company has estimated that the costs it incurred because of it have reached 300-350 million Norwegian...
The Norsk Hydro cyberattack is a real-time case study of what an international company goes through when a ransomware attack is successful. Over the last week, we’ve witnessed a global...
At least some variants of the LockerGoga ransomware, a piece of malware involved in several recent high profile attacks, do not encrypt files on a compromised device if a certain type of shortcut...
Chemical Manufacturers Hexion and Momentive Still Recovering from CyberattacksA pair of U.S. chemical manufacturing companies have reportedly been struck by the LockerGoga ransomware over the past...
The UK Police Federation of England & Wales (PFEW) website was subject to a malware attack that it discovered on March 9, 2019. It appears that this was a ransomware attack; but the strain has not...
The latest edition of the ISMG Security Report discusses the recent ransomware attack on aluminum giant, Norsk Hydro. Plus, confessions of a former LulzSec and Anonymous hacktivist, and the...