Australian Shipbuilder Attacked
Austal, a renowned Australian shipbuilder and defense contractor, stated that it was recently compromised. The reason behind this unexpected disaster has been attributed to a fierce ransomware attack. It has…
CommonRansomware: A strain that also demands RDP credentials for decryption
Every other day, cybersecurity researchers discover new cryptovirological strains. In most of the cases, the discovered cryptovirological strains show regular activity i.e. locking down the data on targeted devices and…
Kraken operators come up with a new exploit for RaaS activity
In the last few months, it has been proved that Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) has turned out to be a lucrative business model in the cybercriminal world. The latest report jointly devised…
Cryptovirological discovery: GMPF ransomware
Matrix ransomware family was first surfaced on the web in 2016. Since then, the developers of Matrix ransomware have introduced many variants from time to time. Recently, security experts have…
How GandCrab has turned into a multi-million ransomware this year
During its formative phase, the cryptovirological operatives were more focused on targeting individual users to rip them off for ransomware removal. For that matter, earlier cryptovirological families such as CryptoLocker…
Dungeon Spider — The Face Behind Locky Ransomware
Every cybersecurity guy knows Locky Ransomware. The malicious ransomware has done quite a number on its victims since 2016. Over time, it resisted modern ransomware removal tactics via frequent updates…
ESC Corporate Services Attacked by a Ransomware
Who can be a bigger target for a ransomware attack than a company which deals entirely with the resale of sensitive personal and corporate data? This was certainly the case…
GMPF Ransomware
A new enemy has made waves in the cyber domain. The threat has been classified as a ransomware known as GMPF Ransomware. Like traditional ransomware, it hacks computers and demands…
Muscatine Officials Reverting to the Old Ways
Recently, we reported about the ransomware attack on the town of Muscatine, a city in Iowa. Authorities have still not been able to find the exact attack vector through which…
No Internet at the Library of Muscatine
The recent attack on Muscatine prompted the local library to put a warning sign to create awareness. According to Pam Collins, the Library Director, the sign states that internet cannot…