Ransomware has been a leading cyber threat to public entities for quite some time. Now it looks like the policymakers are also acknowledging the nastiness of cryptovirological attacks. Last week,…
Super Mario is a timeless classic. People from all over the world have unforgettable childhood memories of the game. However, GandCrab Ransomware has embarked on a mission to ruin this…
In the last two to three years, development of new ransomware scripts has become a major activity in the cybercriminal world. Cryptovirological operators are constantly working on entirely new strains…
ConnectWise is professional automation software. In 2016, the developer company designed a plug-in to sync data between its own platform and other monitoring and management software applications. In the last…
In our discussion of ransomware evolution, we have talked about the two major types of ransomware i.e. the ones that carry out extensive encryption activity on the targeted devices and…
It is estimated that since 2016, the number of cybercrime cases reported have tripled. Vanbreda Risk & Benefits, a Belgian insurance broker, believes that this unusual rise is attributed to…
The Ransom Message Victims of Blower ransomware receive a file named ‘.readme.txt’ when their files have been encrypted with the ‘.blower’ extension. These cybercriminals were also known to charge $980,…
The Top Vector for Malware Distribution The very same report that brought us the above mentioned stats also concluded that email remains the top medium for the distribution of malware…
Businesses in North America are becoming increasingly weaker as cybercriminals remain more dangerous than ever. This time, the ransomware strain picked out a prominent name in Canada, Olympia Financial Group…
In mid 2000s, Amazon became one of the pioneers in the cloud computing industry as it released the highly popular AWS (Amazon Web Services). Soon, in the next decade, cloud…
