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Are you a recent victim of ransomware? There is hope today as the keys for the Chimera ransomware have been leaked online. A criminal going by the handle of Janus tweeted one of his competitor’s (Chimera) keys in what is big and good news in the ransom… Continue reading Keys to Chimera ransomware leaked
Petya’s authors got it right at the third attempt. The currently launched wave of this ransomware finally seems to have the proper Salsa20.Categories: Malware
Threat analysisTags: Mischapetyaransomware(Read more…) Continue reading Third time (un)lucky – improved Petya is out
Satana, a new Petya-like ransomware, was discovered by our malware hunters and has been torn apart to show you the intricate details of how it works, why it’s not done and what we can expect moving forward.Categories: Cybercrime
MalwareTags: adam kuja… Continue reading Analyzing baby ransomware
The latest Petya ransomware attacks come with a twist; if Petya is not granted privileges to encrypt the Master File Table, it instead installs Mischa ransomware. Continue reading Latest Petya Ransomware Strain Comes with a Failsafe: Mischa
Ransomware has become an increasingly serious threat. Cryptowall, TeslasCrypt and Locky are just some of the ransomware variants that infected large numbers of victims. Petya is the newest strain and the most devious among them. Petya will not only encrypt files but it will make the system completely useless, leaving the victim no choice but […]
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Jigsaw ransomware makes big data-destructing threats to victims, but its bark may be worse than its bite now that security experts have found a way for victims to decrypt systems for free. Continue reading Decryption Tool Stifles Jigsaw Ransomware
The Petya ransomware crooks weren’t very careful and it’s possible to crack the encryption with a few steps and a free online tool. Continue reading Petya ransomware decryption tool sets your files free
Freely available tool derives password used to corrupt master boot record. Continue reading Experts crack nasty ransomware that took crypto-extortion to new heights
Researchers have cobbled together a decryption tool for victims of the Petya ransomware, allowing most users to generate keys in less than 10 seconds. Continue reading Password Generator Tool Breaks Petya Ransomware Encryption
A researcher has developed a tool that allows victims infected with the Petya ransomware to unlock their files for free – at least for the time being.
David Bisson reports.
Continue reading Infected by Petya ransomware? Use this tool to unlock your files… for now