Security News

Most businesses would not pay in the event of a ransomware attack (Help Net Security)
2016-06-22 13:15

Business owners in the U.S. recognize the severity of ransomware and the potential disruption to business operations, yet 84 percent say they would not pay in the event of a ramsomware attack,...

Update: Ransomware, Digital Currency, Virtual Reality (InfoRiskToday)
2016-06-21 10:12

Latest Ransomware Relies on JavaScript (InfoRiskToday)
2016-06-20 15:42

Week in review: Smart TV ransomware, DNC hack, and DAO under attack (Help Net Security)
2016-06-20 12:00

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: Ransomware targets Android smart TVs If you own a Sharp and Philips smart TV running the Android TV OS, you should...

Ransomware scum build weapon from JavaScript (The Register)
2016-06-20 06:42

JavaScript-Based RAA Ransomware Drops Pony Info-Stealer (SecurityWeek)
2016-06-16 11:42

RAA Ransomware Composed Entirely of JavaScript (Threatpost)
2016-06-14 16:06

Researchers this week claim they’ve noticed a new strain of ransomware unlike any they’ve seen prior – a type composed entirely of JavaScript.

Clueless skiddies using exploit kits are behind ransomware surge (The Register)
2016-06-14 14:41

Now Ransomware Locks Smart TVs (InfoRiskToday)
2016-06-14 12:41

Ransomware now locks your smart TV - and then demands Apple iTunes gifts (ZDNet)
2016-06-14 10:26