Almost one-third of ransomware attacks in the previous year resulted when hackers gained access to the networks of businesses through phishing mails or social media websites. This statistics were part…
In the cyber sphere, ransomware is a hot topic these days. From shenanigans of WannaCry in more than 150 countries to the virtual hostage situation of Atlanta, ransomware has become…
On the morning of March 22nd , majority of Atlanta’s municipal employees were sent home because the entire computer network of the city government was facing an unrevealed blackout. Later on,…
Tools and techniques to restore ransomware files and ransomware repair are improving, but so is the coding of these malwares. Ransomware developers are constantly succeeding in making it hard to…
For British companies, ransomware attacks are becoming a virtual nightmare. The extent of ransomware shenanigans is also substantiated by the numbers mentioned in a report compiled by SonicWall, a company…
We are all well aware of the threat posed by ransomware attacks for personal computers and handheld computing devices. But researches are pointing out towards another trend in near future…
Ransomware has always been one of the most malicious computer viruses ever designed. Most ransomware packages operate by infecting the users’ PCs and locking them out of their files through…
Over the weekend, the automated dispatch system of 911 in Baltimore sustained a cyber attack, which resulted into 17 hour shutdown of the automatic emergency services. Following the attack, Baltimore’s…
One of the variants of the Crysis ransomware, Dharma is the latest in the line of high risk ransomware attacks. After it successfully infiltrates the computer, it begins to append…
Ransomware has become a major problem for both the average home PC users as well as multibillion dollar corporations. They both face similar threats of having their valuable information stolen,…
