On June 27th, reports of a rapidly spreading ransomware attack started to emerge from Ukraine. The speed at which critical infrastructure networks were...
Tag - ransomware
Several critical infrastructure institutions in Ukraine have already been taken offline Update 6/28 16.30 GMT+3 Our internal telemetry shows that some...
The Bart ransomware that encrypts machines without an internet connection has been analyzed by Bitdefender researchers, and victims can now download the Free...
Bitdefender detects and blocks a new type of ransomware that replicates itself on removable and network drives. The sample analyzed by our researchers has worm...
The new Petya ransomware seems to have been built with speed in mind, as to expedite the encryption process. While traditional ransomware encrypts files one by...
Bitdefender anti-malware researchers have released a new vaccine tool which can protect against known and possible future versions of the CTB-Locker, Locky and...
According to Bitdefender researchers, the trojaned Transmission torent client update dubbed KeRanger racks up a number of firsts, being the world’s first piece...
Windows ransomware has inflicted financial losses for the past couple of years, especially since almost half of victims end up paying to recover their files...
[UPDATE] The Cryptowall operators have modified the way they check whether a system has been infected or not, which renders the Cryptowall Vaccine ineffective...
We have recently came across a piece of malware which is known as HanciTor (as ESET-NOD32 calls it) or Chanitor (based on the detection name given by...