Ransoc: a convincing threat
Ransoc ransomware gathers data from victim’s social networks and hard drives, and uses it to blackmail victims.
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Ransoc ransomware gathers data from victim’s social networks and hard drives, and uses it to blackmail victims.
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FAQ about ransomware: types, origins, dangers, and how you can stay safe.
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By now, you are no doubt familiar with short-term rental sites — AirBnB, Homeaway, and the like. Many of you reading this have used them, whether as guest or as
Kaspersky Lab has patented technology that can disarm Adobe Flash exploits using special detection technology.
Ranscam deletes your files and then demands ransom to restore them, or it will delete them. Yes, in that order.
This year, news of ransomware attacks have been coming in like dispatches from a battlefield — nonstop. Every day, researchers find new strains of ransomware and discover new and unconventional
Once, hackers wrote malware just for the fun of it, but now Trojans are serious business. However, here are five modern, weird malware samples that may be funny and strange, but they are still very dangerous.