Tag: ransomware
Earlier this year, the office of the Cockrell Hill Police Department in Dallas was hit with a series of ransomware attacks. Data stored on local computers and servers was …
It was only a matter of time until a new ransomware threat would make its appearance. Cerber, one of the longest-running strains of ransomware known to date, has received …
Ransomware continues to pique the interest of both criminals and security researchers alike. The Georgia Institute of Technology conducted a simulation involving a new type of ransomware capable of …
Criminals are using spam email campaigns to target thousands of potential victims all over the world. The year 2016 has seen its fair share of such campaigns, most of which …
Online criminals are using a wide variety of methods to cause havoc these days. A new security threat has been discovered a few days ago, which tricks PC users …
As if the ransomware threat is not dire enough already, it looks like a long-lost version is making the rounds once again. Security researchers came across a new distribution …
The ransomware threat has been covered from multiple angles all throughout 2016. Although criminals remain one step ahead of security experts in most cases, there are quite a few …
A new malicious application has been discovered in the Google Play Store. The application in question contains a ransomware strain that has infected at least one user so far. …
Locky remains one of the largest ransomware threats to date. Although security researchers thought Locky would be replaced by a new type of ransomware, that may not be the …
