CryptConsole 3 Ransomware
Remember Crypt Console 2? Well, looks like it has a new successor. Reports have begun to emerge regarding its more advanced variant, which is known as CryptConsole Ransomware. The ransomware…
Hinesville Hit By a Ransomware Attack
Early this year, Hinesville, a city in Georgia, was attacked by a ransomware and was pressurized to pay ransom for ransomware removal. So how did the administration manage to neutralize…
Ransom demands are soaring
Beazley, an insurance company, has uncovered some interesting numbers on the latest ransomware strains. The report—which was published by Beazley Breach Response Services team—illustrated an astonishing fact: ransom demands are…
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…