Ransomware attacks are not just one man’s game. Several individuals work on a single attack to ensure the success of each stage i.e. from the delivery of a cryptovirological code…
We have discussed in previous blogs how ransomware attacks are constantly evolving with time. In the beginning, ransomware, like any other malware code, would infect the device or network by…
While well-organized cybercriminals are devising complex ransomware attacks on organizations worldwide, there are some novice cryptographers developing non-malicious codes to play pranks. In one such latest case, a team tasked…
In a recent alert issued by the US Department of Health and Human Service (HHS), SamSam ransomware attack has targeted eight different government and healthcare entities this year. The alert…
According to a local new outlet, SamSam attack on Atlanta’s municipal system has cost the administration roughly 2.7 million dollars in employing different system upgrades and ransomware repair measures. Some…
This is the third part in the series of blogs where we are discussing how ransomware operators are adopting new methods and techniques to make their operations more efficient, lethal…
A latest report from tech giant IBM indicates that ransomware attacks are replacing data breaches. Analysis of the last year’s cyber attacks from their X-force reveals that the cases of…
Idle buddy virus is a malicious executable file that is a part of IdleBuddy Application. In your hard disk, this file can be traced to C:\ Program Files (x86 folder)….
Unprecedented cyber attacks on the networks of local administration in Atlanta have sent a ripple of worry across the cyber security community. They are of the belief that such attacks…
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…
