Ransomware

New Ransomware Does The Unforgivable – Forgets How To Unlock Your Files

Ransomware is a whole new level of problems for computer users. Previously malicious software, or malware for short, would spread…

9 years ago

Linux Systems Targeted by New Ransomware

Ransomware is a particularly nasty piece of malware that has become even more popular in recent years. Initially, malware was…

9 years ago

“Pay The Ransom” Says FBI Ransomware Advice

Ransomware is a significant threat to huge corporations as it is to you and me, the notion of every single…

9 years ago

Android Ransomware Gets Cruel – Requires Factory Reset

We've all been told about viruses, be it at school or by our children, we all know that they are…

9 years ago

Ransomware Locks Your Android Phone Pin And Asks For Cash

Ransomware is akin to the booming stock market of yesteryear for hackers, the notion of locking an individual’s infected device…

9 years ago

Malicious Porn App Took Secret Photos of Users

A fraudulent Android porn app that took secret photos of users and attempted to blackmail them has been discovered by…

9 years ago

Extensive Malvertising Campaign Targets Yahoo!

This Malvertising Campaign is no longer active having been reported to Yahoo by Anti Malware blocker Malwarebytes, it’s still newsworthy…

9 years ago

Windows 10 Ransomware Discovered

Well this didn’t take long! A new form of ransomware has been discovered which if downloaded, will automatically encrypt your…

9 years ago

US Police Forced to Pay Bitcoin Ransom

It's strange to think that the police force could become a victim of hackers. The strict network security implementation would…

10 years ago

Kaspersky Develops Ransomware Decryption Tool

Ransomware is becoming more prevalent and taking user's data hostage and demanding money for the release. Now with crime fighters…

10 years ago

Shape-Shifting ‘Beebone’ Malware Taken Down by Europol and the FBI

It looks like a shape-shifting malware that was able to change its identity up to 19 times a day to…

10 years ago

iCloud Hack Takes Out Apple Devices in Australia and New Zealand

Some Australians and New Zealanders who own iPads and iPhones received a rude awakening from an online attacker. When they…

10 years ago

Ransomware Threat Awareness Rising Among IT Security Experts

Almost half of IT security staff know at least one company that has been hit by ransomware attacks, designed to lock…

10 years ago

Avast Releases Free Tool to Remove Simplocker Ransomware From Hijacked Phones

Security company Avast has announced the release of the avast! Ransomware Removal, a new tool designed to help compromised Google…

10 years ago

“Oleg Pliss” Apple iPhone Hack Spreads To the USA, UK and New Zealand

On the back of yesterday's news that Australian Apple Devices were getting hijacked through the 'Find my iPhone' feature it…

10 years ago