This day it’s all about ransomware, malware, data leak or something. The technology world created a new world for all of us, and we are all being zapped into it. And as such bad things are happening in the new world that the technology industry created. In one of the …
Read More »Ransomware big boys get new competition as DMA Locker gets better and better
Hasherezade, a Malwarebytes security researcher, has taken down the most recent version of the DMA Locker ransomware in an attempt to better understand it. She said the new DMA ransomware had made big improvements before its distribution and had great quality overall at the moment. In January this year, the …
Read More »Petya ransomware encryption reverse engineered, rendered harmless
Ransomware that had been troubling users, Petya ransomware has been cracked allowing users the ability to access their computers without having to pay anything. The Petya ransomware victims can now access their devices without paying any ransom. An anonymous programmer produced a tool that exploits the way that the ransomware …
Read More »The Independent’s Blog hacked into hosting Ransomware
A blog page on a UK-based newspaper The Independent’s website has been shelling out ransomware to people who visit it. The hack is a combination of maladvertising and TelaCrypt ransomware, according to initial reporting by Trend Micro, The Inquirer reports. It is not often that a newspaper itself finds its …
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