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![CoinVault ransomware: Retrieve data without paying the criminals (Help Net Security)](/static/build/img/news/alt/ransomware-stats-small.jpg)
Victims of the CoinVault ransomware have a chance to retrieve their data without having to pay the criminals, thanks to a repository of decryption keys and a decryption application made available onli...
![Alleged 'Nazi' Android FBI Ransomware Mastermind Arrested In Russia (Forbes)](/static/build/img/news/alt/data-statistics-small.jpg)
![New ransomware makes encrypted files appear quarantined (SC Magazine)](/static/build/img/news/alt/ransomware-stats-small.jpg)
![New crypto-ransomware "quarantines" files, downloads info-stealer (Help Net Security)](/static/build/img/news/alt/ransomware-statistic-small.jpg)
Trend Micro researchers have found and analyzed a new piece of crypto-ransomware: CryptVault encrypts files, makes them look like files quarantined by an AV solution, asks for ransom and, finally, dow...
![Massachusetts police department pays $500 following ransomware infection (SC Magazine)](/static/build/img/news/alt/data-statistics-small.jpg)
![Ransomware: The Right Response (InfoRiskToday)](/static/build/img/news/alt/phishing-stats-2-small.jpg)
![Crypto ransomware sightings and trends for Q1 2015 (Help Net Security)](/static/build/img/news/alt/cybercrime-statistics-small.jpg)
It seems that cybercriminals have yet to tire of creating crypto-ransomware malware. Since the start of 2015, we have spotted several variants of crypto-ransomware plague the threat landscape. In J...
![NJ School District Recovers From Ransomware Attack (March 25, 2015) (SANS Newsbites)](/static/build/img/news/alt/hackers-statistics-small.jpg)
![Ransomware holds New Jersey school district's network hostage (SC Magazine)](/static/build/img/news/alt/ransomware-stats-small.jpg)
![Ransomware holds schools hostage: 'Now give us Bitcoin worth $129k, er, $124k, wait ...' (The Register)](/static/build/img/news/alt/crypto-stat-small.jpg)