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Ransomware

200 articles

  • Ransomware

Encrypting the encrypted: Zorab Trojan in STOP decryptor

Cybercriminals are distributing ransomware disguised as a tool for decrypting files encrypted by the STOP Trojan.

  • Hugh Aver

  • June 8, 2020

  • Ransomware

Remote working and ransomware

The mass shift to working from home has made ransomware an even greater threat.

  • Hugh Aver

  • May 13, 2020

  • Ransomware

Ransomware: Collateral damage

In addition to its primary targets, ransomware has infected some unusual devices.

  • Andrey Chigrin

  • May 12, 2020

Kaspersky researchers publish the decryptor that can help get back files encrypted by all strains of Shade/Troldesh ransomware
  • Ransomware

Decrypt all strains of Shade ransomware

Kaspersky researchers publish a decryptor that can help get back files encrypted by all strains of Shade/Troldesh ransomware.

  • Hugh Aver

  • April 30, 2020

Ransomware makers seem to be following a new trend, publishing data from companies that refuse to pay them.
  • Ransomware

Backing up is no panacea when blackmailers publish stolen data

Ransomware makers seem to be following a new trend, publishing data from companies that refuse to pay them.

  • Sergey Golubev

  • February 6, 2020

The Brothers Grimm fairy tales are deep source of object lessons in information security — not just for children, but also for adults.
  • truth

Snow White, the Seven Cryptominers, and the targeted attacks

The Brothers Grimm fairy tales are deep source of object lessons in information security — not just for children, but also for adults.

  • Nikolay Pankov

  • January 4, 2020

What is ransomware, can one dodge it, free ransomware protection and free decryption tools
  • Ransomware

Free ransomware protection and decryption tools

How to stay safe from ransomware with free protection against cryptors and free decryption tools.

  • Mücahit Hoşcan

  • November 18, 2019

Victims of Yatron and FortuneCrypt ransomware can recover their encrypted files by downloading a decryptor from the No More Ransom website
  • news

Helping the victims of Yatron and FortuneCrypt ransomware

Victims of Yatron and FortuneCrypt ransomware can download a decryptor from the No More Ransom website to recover their encrypted files.

  • Marvin the Robot

  • October 8, 2019

  • Ransomware

Business data safety: You can’t have too many backups

What happens if you store all data in a single cloud storage and the backup service gets attacked by ransomware?

  • Leonid Grustniy

  • September 23, 2019

Ransomware posing as a Fortnite aim and WH cheat pack
  • Fortnite

Syrk ransomware lurking in Fortnite cheat pack

Syrk ransomware is out, disguised as a Fortnite cheat pack. Learn what it is and how to recover your files.

  • Leonid Grustniy

  • August 23, 2019

Managed service providers are just too tempting a target for cybercriminals to ignore.
  • Ransomware

Sodin ransomware enters through MSPs

This ransomware uses managed service providers’ infrastructure or the Oracle Weblogic vulnerability to infect and encrypt victims’ systems.

  • Pavel Shoshin

  • July 3, 2019

When ransomware paralyzes city services, we are talking not only about financial damages, but also about the lives and well-being of local residents.
  • Ransomware

Encrypted cities

Lake City, Florida, joins the list of ransomware victims — and decides to pay.

  • Marvin the Robot

  • June 28, 2019

Baltimore is hardly the first and unlikely the last city to be encrypted by ransomware.
  • Ransomware

Baltimore encrypted

For three weeks, Baltimore’s administration has been struggling with the aftermath of a ransomware attack.

  • Leonid Grustniy

  • May 30, 2019

Once you are safely inside an MSP’s network, you have unlimited opportunities for data theft or infection.
  • MSP

MSPs as a threat vector

Attackers display active interest in MSPs, exploiting vulnerabilities to infect their clients with cryptomalware.

  • Nikolay Pankov

  • March 27, 2019

  • Ransomware

Who will restore encrypted corporate data? Nobody will

Do not expect data encrypted by ransomware to be restored easily. It is better to protect the data in the first place.

  • Kaspersky Team

  • March 20, 2019

Aluminum giant Hydro hit by ransomware
  • Ransomware

Aluminum giant Hydro hit by ransomware

Industrial Norwegian giant Hydro hit by ransomware — security incident analysis.

  • Alex Perekalin

  • March 19, 2019

  • Ransomware

Porn extortion malware GandCrab is back — and romantic

GandCrab still holds 40% of the ransomware market. Recent distribution methods help the malware stand out.

  • Marina Mash

  • March 4, 2019

  • fraud

Blackmail demand claims to have nailed you watching porn

They say they have video of you watching porn, threaten to send it to your friends, and demand ransom in bitcoins? Don’t pay! We explain how this scam works.

  • Leonid Grustniy

  • December 21, 2018

WannaCry was responsible for 30% of ransomware attacks in Q3 2018
  • Ransomware

WannaCry: Not dead yet

Our statistics show that WannaCry, far from fading away, was responsible for 30% of ransomware attacks in Q3 2018.

  • Nikolay Pankov

  • November 26, 2018

  • Android

The Rotexy Trojan: banker and blocker

We take a look at the Rotexy mobile Trojan: where it comes from, how it behaves, and how to get rid of it using a couple of regular SMS.

  • Leonid Grustniy

  • November 22, 2018

Epidemics, espionage, destruction: We present the most memorable cyberattacks of recent years.
  • attacks

Top 5 most notorious cyberattacks

Epidemics, espionage, destruction: We present the most memorable cyberattacks of recent years.

  • John Snow

  • November 6, 2018

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