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In the wake of global malicious attacks such as WannaCry and NotPetya, Microsoft this week announced a new feature meant to keep users’ data safe from ransomware and other type of malware. read more

Use of Outdated Operating Systems Remains Widespread, Says ESET's Mark JamesAs the WannaCry outbreak demonstrated, many organizations run outdated operating systems. Too often when systems - and...

Ransomware Ransomware Everywhere Not a Single Place to Hide! But, Microsoft has a simple solution to this problem to protect millions of its users against most ransomware attacks. Two massive...


The global outbreak of the Petya/ExPetr malware wasn't a ransomware attack, it was wiper malware aimed to sabotage, according to experts.

But how to protect files from users who have access to those files remains tricky.

NotPetya/GoldenEye Malware Overwrites Master Boot Record read more

Emerging Consensus: 'NotPetya' Was Built to Kill Disks, Not Ransom ThemDeducing intent from malware code is tricky, but computer security experts appear to agree that the latest wave of...

The author of original Petya ransomware is back. After a long 6 months of silence, the author of now infamous Petya ransomware appeared on Twitter today to help victims unlock their files...

Payload delivered in mass attack destroys hard drives, with no hope of recovery.