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Locky ransomware is back with a new spam campaign

The code was written as a joke, shared online and "stolen"

At the time of discovery, no AV could detect this stealthy ransomware which infected a popular application

The new variant was built to avoid detection

Some files were encrypted before the attack was stopped

You're more likely to get hit by lightning twice

With the most recent iOS update, Apple fixed the bug

If you get a blank email with a nameless attachment, you'd be wise not to open the file stored within the archive

Ransomware and cyber attacks are more and more frequent despite heavy investments in network securing techniques

Following a random Pastebin dump, Dharma issues can now be fixed after Kaspersky and ESET updated their decryption tools

The new variant can steal your usernames and passwords and infect other computers by sharing corrupted files

The number of malicious installation packages grew three times over in 2016, up to over 8.5 million

Businesses then pay high ransoms, face daily losses

A new variant of Android.Lockdroid.E has speech recognition

The code misses some lines so the decryption key can't be sent to the attackers, which means your files are lost

It's not guaranteed to work on all files, but it's your chance to avoid paying that hefty ransom asked by the attackers

Kaspersky says nearly 60% of email traffic was spam