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Cybersecurity researchers have released an updated version of GandCrab ransomware decryption tool that could allow millions of affected users to unlock their encrypted files for free without paying a ransom to the cybercriminals.
GandCrab is one of th… Continue reading GandCrab Ransomware Decryption Tool [All Versions] — Recover Files for Free
In an unusual move, the Lazarus hacking group associated with the North Korean government has recently started targeting organizations from Russia. The group’s primary targets until now have been organizations from countries with which North Kor… Continue reading North Korean Lazarus Group Starts Targeting Russian Organizations
International authorities and the security company Bitdefender have released a new decryption tool meant to help people sidestep infections of the GandCrab ransomware, Europol announced Tuesday. The No More Ransom software initiative, which first began in 2016, is now enabling GandCrab victims to unlock their files for free without meeting extortionists’ demands. The updated No More Ransom software released Tuesday remedies GandCrab versions 5.0.4 through 5.1, which have infected victims since November 2018. “GandCrab has surpassed all other strains of ransomware in 2018, having infected over half a million victims since it was first detected in January last year,” Europol said in a statement. This particular No More Ransom tool was developed by Bitdefender in collaboration with Romanian police, Europol, and law enforcement from throughout Europe, the U.S. and Canada. Previous versions of the software have been downloaded more than 400,000 times, decrypting information for nearly 10,000 victims to the tune of […]
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A new family of ransomware dubbed GandCrab has been making its rounds since January this year. Spreading via malicious advertisements leading to Rig Exploit Kit landing pages or via crafted e-mail messages impersonating recepits, GandCrab has managed t… Continue reading GandCrab Ransomware decryption tool available for free
A 19-year-old vulnerability has been re-discovered in the RSA implementation from at least 8 different vendors—including F5, Citrix, and Cisco—that can give man-in-the-middle attackers access to encrypted messages.
Dubbed ROBOT (Return of Bleichenbach… Continue reading ROBOT Attack: 19-Year-Old Bleichenbacher Attack On Encrypted Web Reintroduced
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A suspect of child pornography possession, Francis Rawls, who is a former Philadelphia Police Department sergeant, has been in solitary confinement without charges for last seven months and will remain until he complies with a court order forc… Continue reading Child Porn Suspect Held in Jail for 7 Months for refusing to Decrypt Hard Drives