Ransomware

Guard against ransomers who encrypt your files and demand payment for their safe return.

Would you encrypt your own server for a cut of the ransom?

LockBit 2.0 ransomware can spread across a local network through group policies created on a hijacked domain controller.

A ransomware attack forced Ireland’s healthcare service to shut down its servers. Here’s what we know so far.

Should you contact authorities about ransomware?

In the face of high-profile ransomware attacks on healthcare institutions, here’s how to protect your business from the threat.

The most active groups targeting companies, encrypting data, and demanding ransom.

With a website that looks like it could represent an online service provider, DarkSide Leaks makes us wonder what cybercriminals’ other PR tricks might be.

Ransomware, once represented by screen blockers that were almost cute, has come of age.

Ransomware operators sometimes resort to rather unconventional threats to get their victims to pay.

Several cybercriminal groups have exploited vulnerabilities in VMware ESXi to infect computers with ransomware.

Three reasons not to pay cyber-extortionists — and what to do if you get hit.

RTM group attacks victims with ransomware, a banking Trojan, and remote-access tools.

How to minimize the consequences of a corporate ransomware attack.

CD Projekt confirms attack on internal systems. Hackers claim to have downloaded Cyberpunk 2077 and The Witcher 3 source code, and demand ransom.

When the creators of Fonix ransomware abandoned their malicious ways and published the master key, we made a decryptor out of it.

Cybercriminals made off with more than $16 million from ransomware from 2016 to 2017.

Cybercriminals are disguising ransomware as a beta version of Cyberpunk 2077 for Android.

Why backing up is good but not enough when it comes to staying safe from ransomware.

To counter modern ransomware threats, you need more than just endpoint protection.

Among its other troubles, 2020 will be remembered as a year of explosive growth in ransomware infections.