Ransomware played havoc in 2017, and later in 2019, we all thought that hackers have moved on to crypto jacking, which is a fast and reliable revenue source. Not done,…
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Ransomware attacks are by nature loud, they immediately inform the user of the device that their files are encrypted, and they need to “pay” the ransom in order for their…
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Obsession really goes a long way for people to get out of their way to cause trouble for others. As PewDiePie emerges as a Youtube sensation, his fanbase grew to…
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Signing-up for Managed Service Providers (MSP) is a quick solution to lower the cost of maintenance for workstation troubleshooting, repairs, and maintenance. However, allowing a 3rd party company as the…
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Cybercriminals were paid $400,000 by Officers in Jackson County, Georgia, to eliminate ransomware. This happened on Friday, March as reported on Wednesday. In an interview Sheriff, Janis Mangum instructed StateScoop…
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2017 was the Year of the Ransomware when WannaCry and its derivatives wreaked havoc to various computer installations with SMBv1 vulnerabilities. The encrypted user data that WannaCry cost the world…
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The incident took place on Saturday, March 2, when hackers tried to plant ransomware on over one million Israeli web pages, in a bid to lock the users out until…
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Pewcrypt ransomware is a file locking malware that is not created for money extortion purposes, unlike most of the other crypto-viruses are. The author, who is most likely a fan…
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They say WannaCrypt does not infect XP machines but looks like the problem appears on Windows7 machines with no Wanna cry patch. We have seen the devastating cyber attack that…
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A new legislation that has been announced by North Carolina’s Attorney General Josh Stein and Rep. Jason Saine would soon make ransomware attack disclosure mandatory in North Carolina. The proposed…
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