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U.S. state pays $400,000 after ransomware attack
In Jackson County, Georgia, no less than 400,000 dollars (355,624 euros) was paid to cyber criminals. This put...
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Microsoft: ransomware attacks decrease but phishing increases
Every year, Microsoft publishes the Security Intelligence Report. This year, the report reaches its twenty-fou...
“Cryptojacking increased by 450 percent in 2018
Cryptojacking attacks, in which hackers steal processor power from victims to generate cryptic currency, incre...
Bitdefender releases new version of GandCrab decrypter
For the third time, the Bitdefender team, together with the Romanian police and Europol, have released a free ...
Security feature in Intel chips abused to hide malware
Security researchers discovered a way to use Intel SGX to hide malware code so the operating system and antivi...
“European SMEs are more exposed than ever to ransomware attacks.
European SMEs are increasingly facing ransomware attacks from hackers. Compared to 2017, the number of hack at...
“Companies are ten times more likely to be victims of cryptominers than of ransomware.
Since the Wannacry attack, everyone knows what ransomware is, and companies are trying to protect themselves. ...
Ransomware Anatova detected in the Netherlands and Belgium
McAfee researchers report they've found a new type of ransomware. The ransomware is aimed at consumers worldwi...
“Ryuk-ransomware is Russian-made.
Researchers from Crowdstrike, FireEye and McAfee Labs argue that the ransomware called Ryuk is made in Russia....
New cyber attack infects victims with trojan and ransomware
Cybercriminals have launched a cyber attack that secretly infiltrates systems with malware that steals data. T...