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Bad news for Android users — Source code of for one of the oldest mobile and popular Android ransomware families has been leaked online, making it available for cyber criminals who can use it to...
Ransomware Gangs' Profits Still Booming, Say AlienVault Security ResearchersIt's boom time for the ransomware business as criminals continue to make easy cryptocurrency paydays via crypto-locking...
A new variant of the CryptoMix ransomware was recently observed, appending the .EXTE extension to targeted files, security researchers warn. read more
Researchers have spotted malicious email campaigns using Zip archives to spread NemucodAES ransomware and the Kovter click-fraud Trojan, simultaneously distributing both pieces of malware.
After WannaCry and Petya ransomware outbreaks, a scary (but rather creative) new strain of ransomware is spreading via bogus apps on the Google Play Store, this time targeting Android mobile...
Many security practitioners in the field of industrial control systems (ICS) believe the level of risk is high, and they are increasingly concerned about ransomware and embedded controllers,...
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: 66% of US law firms reported a breach in 2016 The majority of US-based law firms are not only exposed in a wide...
Lessons Learned From Attacks in Texas, TennesseeRecent ransomware attacks against a healthcare provider in Texas and police and fire departments in Tennessee spotlight the importance of keeping an...
The key to decrypt the original Petya ransomware has been reportedly released by the ransomware’s author.
Good News for Victims, But Won't Help With NotPetya OutbreakGood news for some ransomware victims: The master key used to encrypt the original versions of Petya ransomware has been released. But...