ShieldFS Can Detect Ransomware, Recover Files
At Black Hat last week, an add-on Windows driver and filesystem called ShieldFS was unveiled that detects ransomware and recovers files. Continue reading ShieldFS Can Detect Ransomware, Recover Files
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At Black Hat last week, an add-on Windows driver and filesystem called ShieldFS was unveiled that detects ransomware and recovers files. Continue reading ShieldFS Can Detect Ransomware, Recover Files
The key to decrypt the original Petya ransomware has been reportedly released by the ransomware’s author. Continue reading Decryption Key to Original Petya Ransomware Released
As research concluded, the original author of Petya, Janus, was not involved in the latest attacks on Ukraine. As a result of the recent events, Janus released his private key, allowing all the victims of the previous Petya attacks, to get their files… Continue reading The key to old Petya versions has been published by the malware author
Researchers have neutralized the latest strain of the Jaff ransomware, releasing a decryption tool for unlocking files. Continue reading Decryption Utility Unlocks Files Encrypted by Jaff Ransomware
Researchers have neutralized the threat of the latest strain of CryptXXX v.3 ransomware, releasing a decryption tool for unlocking files. Continue reading New Decryptor Unlocks CryptXXX v3 Files
A compilation of notable security news and blog posts from the 20th of November to the 26th. This week, we talked about PrincessLocker, ransomware decryptors, malvertising on the Mac, and the Windows Firewall.Categories: Security world
Week in securit… Continue reading A week in security (Nov 20 – Nov 26)
Cisco released a decryption utility that unlocks files encrypted by all four versions of TeslaCrypt; Kaspersky Lab has also published a similar decryptor. Continue reading Decryption Utilities Unlock Files Encrypted by All TeslaCrypt Versions
TeslaCrypt is yet another ransomware taking the cyber world by storm. It is mostly distributed via a spear phishing email and through the Angler exploit kit. The Angler exploits vulnerability in Adobe Flash. The Angler exploit downloads a variant of the ransomware upon success. TeslaCrypt 3.0 possesses various updates, one of which renders encrypted files […]
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Bad guys score a victory in their never-ending arms race with defenders. Continue reading Protecting your PC from ransomware gets harder with EMET-evading exploit
Enjoy the latest episode of our regular security podcast… Continue reading Are you *sure* your iPad’s bricked? [Chet Chat Podcast 241]