ransomware

Canadian users infected by a Mobile ransomware by visiting adult content websitesCanadian users infected by a Mobile ransomware by visiting adult content websites

Canadian users infected by a Mobile ransomware by visiting adult content websites

Canadian mobile users were targeted by the latest variant of the Koler Android mobile ransomware after visiting websites proposing adult…

10 years ago
Ransomware creators are laundering their Bitcoin rapidly since the currency value is droppingRansomware creators are laundering their Bitcoin rapidly since the currency value is dropping

Ransomware creators are laundering their Bitcoin rapidly since the currency value is dropping

The drop in the value of the Bitcoin is pushing cyber criminals to rapidly cash-out their ears with ransomware in…

10 years ago
Kaspesky releases new tool to fix computers with CoinVault RansomwareKaspesky releases new tool to fix computers with CoinVault Ransomware

Kaspesky releases new tool to fix computers with CoinVault Ransomware

The victims of CoinVault ransomware can now decrypt the files encrypted by the malicious code by using a free removal…

10 years ago
TeslaCrypt ransomware encrypts also gaming dataTeslaCrypt ransomware encrypts also gaming data

TeslaCrypt ransomware encrypts also gaming data

TeslaCrypt is a new strain of ransomware, spotted in the wild by experts at Emsisoft, which is also targeting users…

10 years ago
Crooks use seemingly harmless help files to serve CryptoWall ransomwareCrooks use seemingly harmless help files to serve CryptoWall ransomware

Crooks use seemingly harmless help files to serve CryptoWall ransomware

Experts at Bitdefender revealed that crooks used seemingly harmless help files to distribute a variant of the popular ransomware CryptoWall.…

10 years ago
TorrentLocker campaign uses email authentication to tune the operationsTorrentLocker campaign uses email authentication to tune the operations

TorrentLocker campaign uses email authentication to tune the operations

The emails of a new TorrentLocker campaign use Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting and Conformance (DMARC) to avoid detection and collect…

10 years ago
A $ 3million reward on kingpin behind the GameOver Zeus botnetA $ 3million reward on kingpin behind the GameOver Zeus botnet

A $ 3million reward on kingpin behind the GameOver Zeus botnet

The US Justice Department offers $3 million reward for the arrest of GameOver ZeuS kingpin. The botnet was involved in…

10 years ago
Fessleak malvertising campaign used to serve ransomwareFessleak malvertising campaign used to serve ransomware

Fessleak malvertising campaign used to serve ransomware

Invincea has been monitoring the Fessleak campaign in which hackers leveraged Adobe Flash Player exploits and file-less infections to serve…

10 years ago
Experts uncovered a massive CTB-Locker ransowmare campaignExperts uncovered a massive CTB-Locker ransowmare campaign

Experts uncovered a massive CTB-Locker ransowmare campaign

Security researchers at the CERT team at Société Générale uncovered a new malware campaign which is spreading the CTB-Locker or…

10 years ago
CryptoWall 3.0 hides C&C Communications with I2P Anonymity NetworkCryptoWall 3.0 hides C&C Communications with I2P Anonymity Network

CryptoWall 3.0 hides C&C Communications with I2P Anonymity Network

Security Experts at Microsoft discovered a new variant of CryptoWall 3.0 ransomware that adopts I2P Anonymity Network for C&C Communications.…

11 years ago