A decryptor for the FunkSec ransomware has been developed and made avaliable to download for free by researchers at antivirus provider Avast. Ladislav Zezul, a malware researcher at Avast’s parent ...
If your laptop or PC has been infected by ransomware, i.e. a blackmail virus, you’ll receive a message asking you to pay a ransom. You’ll feel like your in the the hot seat, but that’s the whole point ...
Ransomware attacks turn important files into encrypted gibberish. While paying the ransom might feel like the only way to ...
Nowadays, ransomware attacks are becoming more and more frequent. In many cases, the hacker utilizes ransomware to encrypt your important data, and then asks for some money in exchange for decrypting ...
Most educational institutions believe they’re prepared for a cyberattack. Perhaps they’re running backups, and an incident response plan exists somewhere on the shared drive. Maybe they have a cyber ...
New partnership improves the ability of organizations to better detect, respond to and recover from ransomware attacks. IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, February 9, 2026 ...
The ransomware’s use of trusted administrative tools and recovery-disruption tactics shows why containment, not just endpoint ...
Ransomware is the digital equivalent of a hostile gunman breaking into your home, rounding up your most precious possessions, and holding them for ransom until you pay up. But the crime happens ...
AI-driven ransomware now targets backups, too. Malware can dwell for weeks, mapping recovery systems. Your clean restore point may already be corrupted. We all know the benefits of backups, right? If ...