- Virus alerts
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- July 24th, 2016
CTB-Faker Ransomware Uses WinRAR to Lock Data in Password-Protected ZIP Files
Victims can recover files under certain conditions
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- April 15th, 2016
CTB-Locker Ransomware Uses Bitcoin Blockchain to Store & Deliver Decryption Keys
CTB-Locker upgrades decryption key delivery system
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- March 28th, 2016
Vaccine for CTB-Locker, Locky and TeslaCrypt Ransomware Released
It's better to prevent than to pay the ransom
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- March 1st, 2016
CTB-Locker Ransomware for Websites Is Written in PHP and Available on GitHub
Get ready for another EDA2 & Hidden Tear disaster
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- February 13th, 2016
Ransomware Hits Website and Defaces Homepage
CTB-Locker ransomware spotted on a Linux server
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- August 1st, 2015
Windows 10 Ransomware Campaigns Already Locking People Out of Their PCs
CTB-Locker ransomware campaign spotted in the wild
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- June 9th, 2015
CTB-Locker Is the Most Prevalent Ransomware in Q1 2015
CryptoWall and TeslaCrypt are also relevant threats
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- February 12th, 2015
Phishing Scammers Switch to Crypto-Malware, Lure with Chrome and Facebook Emails
Compromised websites used to host malicious payloads
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- February 9th, 2015
CTB-Locker Ransomware Infections Increase in February
On a downward slope right now, activity expected to increase
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- February 6th, 2015
French Businesses Under Ransomware Fire
Large bill for electronic products is used as a lure
- Virus alerts
- By Ionut Ilascu
- February 2nd, 2015
File-Encrypting Malware Poses as Google Chrome Update
Crooks have set up a dynamic redirection mechanism
- Virus alerts
- By Ionut Ilascu
- January 23rd, 2015
“Friendlier” Critroni Ransomware Variants Spotted in the Wild
Extends deadline, offers free decryption service