Ransomware

Security Researcher Releases Free WannaCry Decryption Tool

The WannaCry ransomware – born out of an NSA hacking tool for Windows systems – caused havoc earlier this month.…

7 years ago

Did Microsoft Write XP Patch Months Before WannaCry?

The WannaCry ransomware attack earlier this month proved to be a disaster for Windows XP users. In response, Microsoft patched…

7 years ago

Brit Who Stopped WannaCry Donating Reward to Charity

Remember the 22-year old Brit credited for stopping the WannaCry malware? Which affected millions of computers globally. Going by the…

7 years ago

US Government to Blame for Ransomware Attack says Microsoft

Microsoft has hit out at the US government blaming its own data hacking teams for causing the outbreak of the…

7 years ago

Windows XP Updated Following NHS Ransomware Attack

Three years after the official discontinuation of support, Microsoft is releasing a security patch for Windows XP. The announcement comes in…

7 years ago

Ransomware Causes NHS Systems Failures Across Country

The NHS has become one of the biggest profile cases of a Ransomware attack. The attack has brought the nationwide…

7 years ago

RensomWare Holds Your Files Hostage Until You Beat a High Score

Malware is generally a nasty thing and ransomware is probably one of the worst kind. In most instances, ransomware will…

8 years ago

Unlock New Ransomware by Infecting Your Friends

A new ransomware is offering infected users the chance to regain access to their locked computers without paying by sending…

8 years ago

San Francisco Transit Hacker Hacked

Over the weekend, it emerged that the San Francisco Municipal Rail system (SFMTA) had been hacked, with employees greeted by…

8 years ago

Chimera Ransomware Leaked by Rival Gang

Ransomware is everywhere these days and it often gives criminal gangs an easy way to make money across the world.…

8 years ago

Europol Wants to Track and Handle Ransomware

When it comes to viruses and malware, ransomware is one of the nastier versions. Taking people's prized memories and work…

8 years ago

CryptoDrop Could Stop Ransomware

When it comes to viruses and malware, they can often come at the worst times and cost you everything from…

8 years ago

Latest Ransomware Now Hidden Within Javascript

When it comes to viruses Ransomware is particularly nasty. With thousands of users being affected by the latest in cyber crime,…

8 years ago

University Of Calgary is Latest Ransomware Victim

When it comes to viruses and malware, ransomware is some of the worst for companies to encounter. Threatening all of…

8 years ago

Hackers Demand Second Ransom From Hospital But Get Nothing

When it comes to ransomware, there are no lengths that people won't go to get a little bit of money.…

8 years ago