Malware

The pseudo-Darkleech campaign has been very adaptive over that past twelve months cycling through EKs and payloads.

Although a demand for cash is instituted, the researcher who detected this scourge said this is not a case of ransomware as the content on the database is replaced, rather than encrypted.

The new law updates the state's penal code to differentiate the crime of ransomware from existing extortion statutes.and could result in a perpetrator spending four years in a state prison.

Mimicking the popular television show Mr. Robot, a group of malware authors has launched a series of threats using the show's "FSociety" brand.

A new ransomware attack has reportedly hit Arenas Entertainment, a Los Angeles-based film company tailored to Hispanic audiences worldwide.

A rapidly evolving ransomware family called DeriaLock made its ignominious debut over the 2016 holidays, but researchers quickly created decryptor software to rescue the files of those unlucky enough to receive this unwanted "gift."

Mobile malware was spotted targeting WhatsApp users in India through messages claiming to be from government agencies.