Security News

Law enforcement and IT security companies join forces to fight ransomware (Help Net Security)
2016-07-25 17:25

Today, the Dutch National Police, Europol, Intel Security and Kaspersky Lab launched the No More Ransom initiative, a new step in the cooperation between law enforcement and the private sector to...

Decrypter for Locky-mimicking PowerWare ransomware released (Help Net Security)
2016-07-22 20:47

Palo Alto Networks’ researchers have created a decrypter for the variant of the PoshCoder ransomware that imitates the Locky ransomware. Dubbed PowerWare by the researchers, the malware adds the...

PowerWare Ransomware  Masquerades as Locky to Intimidate Victims (Threatpost)
2016-07-22 17:47

PowerWare ransomware spoofs Locky malware family in an attempt to scare victims into paying up.