Stories about: ransomware  

The ransomware in question has been delivered via the hack attack on PHP.net

In case you change your mind about paying up, it will cost you five times more

The warning most likely refers to the CryptoLocker ransomware

In some cases, the malware has been coupled with ZeuS

Users whose computers are infected are advised to file a police report

“Consequences will never be the same,” reads the motto on the Cyber Police badge

Malwarebytes experts have come across an interesting variant of the malware

Once the files are encrypted, it's impossible to recover them without the AES key

Zscaler experts have spotted around 20 compromised sites over the past weeks

Panda Labs experts have observed some interesting modifications

A combination of social engineering, drive-by downloads, and extortion

The malware checks the websites visited by the victim to make everything look real

The username is changed to "contact us if you want to know the password"

F-Secure researchers have been monitoring the threat

Reveton usually locks up computer screens and asks victims to pay a fine

The IC3 advises victims of the scheme not to pay the so-called "fine"

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