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...
Tag - ransomware
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...
In an ever-connected world, malware thrives and multiplies at an incredible rate. More than 200,000 samples are built, packed and pushed on the market daily...
It was just a matter of time until the highly prolific gang behind the Reveton / IcePol network made a move on Android. This shouldn’t be much of a surprise...
Bitdefender researchers have gained access on September 26, 2013 to the disk images of a server network which was being used to distribute the ICEPOL trojan...
Bitdefender Labs researchers have reverse-engineered the Cryptolocker domain generation algorythm and sinkholed the relevant domains between October 27 and...