Web Hosting Company Pays $1 Million to Ransomware Hackers to Get Files Back

South Korean web hosting provider has agreed to pay $1 million in bitcoins to hackers after a Linux ransomware infected its 153 servers, encrypting 3,400 business websites and their data, hosted on them.

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KillDisk Ransomware Targets Linux; Demands $250,000 Ransom, But Won’t Decrypt Files

What you’ll do if Ransomware infects you? Should you pay or not to recover your files?

Believe me, the FBI advises – Pay off the criminals to get your files back if you don’t have a backup.

But paying off a ransom to cyber criminals is definitely not… Continue reading KillDisk Ransomware Targets Linux; Demands $250,000 Ransom, But Won’t Decrypt Files

KillDisk Ransomware Targets Linux; Demands $250,000 Ransom, But Won’t Decrypt Files

What you’ll do if Ransomware infects you? Should you pay or not to recover your files?

Believe me, the FBI advises – Pay off the criminals to get your files back if you don’t have a backup.

But paying off a ransom to cyber criminals is definitely not… Continue reading KillDisk Ransomware Targets Linux; Demands $250,000 Ransom, But Won’t Decrypt Files

Mac OS X Ransomware KeRanger Is Linux Encoder Trojan

So there’s been a fair bit of noise this past week about the Mac OS X Ransomware, the first of its’ kind called KeRanger. It also happens to be the first popular Mac malware of any form for some time. It’s also a lesson to all the Apple fanbois that their OS is not impervious […]

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