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Security Trends to Watch Out for in 2018
There are many threats in the world, meaning business owners, as well as homeowners, have to be vigilant in their security systems and keeping their sensitive data secure.
April 17, 2018
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New ransomware locks files & asks victims to play PUBG game
Another day, another ransomware scam but this one is harmless since all you need is to play PUBG game to get your files back.
April 11, 2018
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Ransomware Attack Involving Scarab Malware Sends Over 12M Emails in 6 Hours
Security researchers at the Austin based Anti-virus software firm Forcepoint have discovered a massive spam ransomware campaign in which the Scarab malware
Nov. 28, 2017
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Locky ransomware campaign launched 20M attacks in a single day
Another ‘Aggressive’ Locky ransomware campaign launched with 20 million attacks in a single day.
Sept. 21, 2017
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Nasty Mamba ransomware that encrypts entire hard drive resurfaces
Mamba Ransomware Resurfaces in Brazil and Saudi Arabia With Nefarious Objectives
Aug. 10, 2017
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WannaCry Copycat ‘WannaLocker’ Ransomware Hits Android Devices
The IT security researchers have discovered a malware in China that has mimicked WannaCry ransomware attack to some extent and has been named “WannaLocker.”
June 9, 2017
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14-year-old Japanese Student Caught for Creating Ransomware
The cyber criminal community is quite active is developing nasty ransomware to infect unsuspecting users and demand a large amount of money in return. But who
June 6, 2017
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Microsoft Slams NSA over WannaCry Ransomware Attack
Earlier today, Microsoft’s President and Chief Legal Officer, Brad Smith stated that part of the responsibility of the recent WannaCry ransomware attack that
May 15, 2017
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Android Malware Posing as FIFA, Pokemon Go Guides Infected 600,000 Devices
A recently discovered strain of botnet malware has infected over 600,000 Android devices, as stated by the security researchers. Researchers have also found
April 26, 2017
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This Ransomware tells users to play a popular Japanese game – That’s all
You might have heard countless tales of hackers using malicious ransomware forcing users to pay huge amounts of money but not today. Today, we bring you a
April 10, 2017
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San Francisco Railway’ Fare System Hacked for 100 Bitcoin Ransom
On Friday 25th, a report emerged that the San Francisco Municipal Railway (MUNI) couldn’t operate because its fare system, which is entirely computerized, got
Nov. 28, 2016
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Ransoc Desktop Locker Ransomware Scans Social Media Profiles for Exploitation
Usually, ransomware tries to encrypt all files on the target computer and then sends out a ransom note explaining the demand of the attacker, which is
Nov. 16, 2016