Hidden Tear

EDA2, derived from the educational ransomware, is easy to breakEDA2, derived from the educational ransomware, is easy to break

EDA2, derived from the educational ransomware, is easy to break

The new strain of educational ransomware EDA2 is infecting systems in the wild, but experts discovered that it is quite…

9 years ago
Hackers are blackmailing the creator of Open-Source RansomwareHackers are blackmailing the creator of Open-Source Ransomware

Hackers are blackmailing the creator of Open-Source Ransomware

The Turkish security researcher Utku Sen was blackmailed by hackers behind the Magic ransomware to close his projects. The developers…

9 years ago
Flawed RANSOM_CRYPTEAR ransomware makes impossible the file recoveryFlawed RANSOM_CRYPTEAR ransomware makes impossible the file recovery

Flawed RANSOM_CRYPTEAR ransomware makes impossible the file recovery

Faulty ransomware derived from  an open source ransomware project makes files unrecoverable due to a serious coding error. The story I'm…

9 years ago
Hidden Tear Ransomware is now open Source and available on GitHubHidden Tear Ransomware is now open Source and available on GitHub

Hidden Tear Ransomware is now open Source and available on GitHub

The Turkish security researchers Utku Sen has published the first open source ransomware  for educational purposes that anyone can use.…

10 years ago