The sphere of ransomware is expanding with time. Cybercriminals all over the world are now trying their luck in cryptovirological cyber attacks that promise quick payouts. Last month, a team…
In previous blogs, we have discussed different types of ransomware. Apart from the cryptovirological strain that encrypts the stored data on the targeted device, some less-seasoned cybercriminals use malicious codes…
Ransomware activity is persistently going on in the cyber domain. Whether it’s extensive cryptovirological attack on the entire digital setup of a local government or targeting individual users with simple…
In March, the municipal office of Atlanta City suffered a ransomware attack. It was one of its kind cyber attack in which the large portion of the digital façade of…
Digital facades of organizations are constantly threatened with cyber attacks. In the last couple of years, ransomware has emerged as the leading cyber threat for organizations. Cryptovirological attacks have caused…
Last year, the worldwide destruction of WannaCry ransomware attacks made headlines everywhere. Users from more than 140 countries bore the brunt of this nasty cryptovirological activity. Even though no precise…
Last week, cybersecurity experts discovered a new variant of ransomware from the family of cryptojocker strains, called CryptoNar. Developers of CryptoNar ransomware have devised a detailed ransom note that pops…
In the early hours of Aug 19, the government offices of Coweta County, Georgia sustained a sweeping ransomware attack. From vehicle tagging system to public safety networks, nearly every government…
After the WannaCry attack of last year making into the global news headlines, it is hard to find anyone not aware of the threat of ransomware. However, it is still…
Ransomware attack on the municipal system of Atlanta city is the headline of the year in US’s local cyber news cycle. The municipal system of the city was brought to…
