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Yet another type of ransomware has been detected by malware researchers. Dubbed AlphaCrypt, it appropriates the look of TeslaCrypt, but operates similarly to Cryptowall 3.0. "While this may look ...

The SANS Institute reports a new strain of CTB-Locker ransomware moving this week via spam messages.




Here's some very good news for victims of the TeslaCrypt ransomware: Cisco researchers have created a tool for them to decrypt the files themselves and avoid paying the asked for ransom. First spot...

Cisco published an analysis of TeslaCrypt and a decryptor tool that recovers files lost to the ransomware.

Cybercrooks wielding ransomware might prefer getting paid in Bitcoin, but the crypto currency is just a way to obfuscate the real destination of the payment - as soon as they can, they turn the Bitcoi...

