- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- August 27th, 2014
Crypto-Malware Steals Email Addresses and Passwords, Spreads Itself
Malicious tool relies on free software to carry out nefarious tasks
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- August 21st, 2014
Reveton Ransomware Gains Credential Stealing Feature
Two password stealing modules added to the new version
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- August 18th, 2014
ZeroLocker Ransomware Poses as Crypto-Malware Decryption Tool
Payment is required in Bitcoin, restarts computer after file encryption completes
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- August 18th, 2014
New TorrentLocker Ransomware Uses CryptoLocker and CryptoWall Components
False lead created by using ransom pages from other crypto-malware
- Security Blog
- By Ionut Ilascu
- August 11th, 2014
10,000 Records Encrypted By Synolocker at Chinese University's Faculty of Medicine
There is no indication that the data was exposed to unauthorized individuals
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- August 11th, 2014
Yahoo Ad Network Used to Spread CryptoWall Ransomware
Major ad networks are targeted by cybercriminals all the time
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- August 6th, 2014
CryptoLocker Decrypting Service Available Free of Charge
The service may not work with all variants of the malware
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- August 5th, 2014
Crypto-Malware Synolocker Hits Synology NAS Devices, Here’s How to Defeat It
Solutions exist for saving data on affected devices and preventing the infection
- Security Blog
- By Ionut Ilascu
- August 2nd, 2014
CryptoWall Ransomware Attached to Intuit Spam
Message appears to be delivered from Intuit, contains malware
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- July 25th, 2014
Critroni Is the Most Advanced Crypto-Malware, Says Kaspersky
Sports inherent TOR communication and impossible file decryption
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- July 22nd, 2014
Simplocker Crypto-Malware Now Locks Backup Files, Targets Larger Audience
Crypto-malware starts to evolve and seeks English-speaking victims
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- July 21st, 2014
CryptoLocker Is Still a Threat
Researchers find plenty more variants of the crypto-malware