Security News

Week in review: Anti-ransomware, Pokémon GO dangers, and a new anonymity system (Help Net Security)
2016-07-18 12:30

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: Researchers create effective anti-ransomware solution Are you willing to sacrifice a dozen or so of your files in...

Academics Build Early-Warning Ransomware Detection System (Threatpost)
2016-07-14 17:05

Academics from the University of Florida and Villanova University developed a generic ransomware detector for Windows systems called CryptoDrop.

Dirt Cheap Stampado Ransomware Sells on Dark Web for $39 (Threatpost)
2016-07-14 16:35

Ransomware selling for as little as $39 on the dark web have security experts concerned the low price coupled with its potency could trigger a wave of new ransomware victims.