ransomware

Ransomware is a tough nut to crack — and while it’s distracting you by encrypting your files, it may also be turning your computer into a zombie.

Hospital pays ransomware ransom, does not get files back.

As we’ve previously mentioned, the creators of TeslaCrypt, the constantly evolving trojan-cryptor, have suddenly decided to stop its distribution and release a master key. A master key is a key

All files encrypted with TeslaCrypt ransomware can now be decrypted … thanks to its creators

The Petya ransomware installer now includes another ransomware that complements it.

While many got a good laugh about CryptXXX evolving to beat out tool, ransomware is no laughing matter. Introducing V2 of our tool.

Kaspersky Lab expert offers tips to avoid falling victim to ransomware.

CryptXXX ransomware encrypts files, steals data and bitcoins. Sounds serious, but we have a solution!

A bug in Petya ransomware has led to a decryptor that can help those impacted.

USA and Canada governments are fed up with the tyranny of ransomware. Experts from both countries analyzed the latest incidents and released an advisory for their citizens.

Cryptolocker was bad, CTB-Locker was even worse, and new Petya ransomware is a freaking disaster.

CTB-Locker comes back and strikes 70 web server from 10 countries across the globe. Who is at risk and what should they do?

A look at the evolution of mobile threats in 2015 and some predictions for 2016

While FBI recommends victims to pay the ransom, Kaspersky Lab won back the access to the files for dozens of thousands of CoinVault and Bitcryptor victims.

Kaspersky Lab joined hands with the Dutch police to arrest the criminals behind the CoinVault dangerous ransomware.

Headlines raise alarm: the greatest hack in history finally reached iOS. Is that really so and who are the potential victims?

The TeslaCrypt ransomware family is notable for targeting games-related files, as well as the usual documents, pictures and so on. In the new version it became even more dangerous.

Ransomware is a kind of malware that steals users’ files and exacts a ransom from its victims. The most effective approach is to encrypt the files and offer decryption keys

There is new piece of ransomware out there going after the players of some 40 online games in an apparent attempt to target a somewhat younger crowd of computer users.

A new variant of the Onion ransomware has emerged, though you might see it referred to as CTB-locker or Citroni. Whatever you decide to call it, CTB-Locker is a Cryptolocker-like

If December means predicting the new year in the security world, then it also means recapping the year that’s about to end. And that’s just what Kaspersky Lab’s Global Research