Schlagwort: ransomware

Fig 1. CryptoWall-infected spam email The malware displays a redesigned ransom message and new filenames, but the most notable change is that CryptoWall 4.0 now encodes the names of the files. The ...

He stated that the malware, called “CryptoWall,” doesn’t tamper with files on a computer, but keeps them locked until a ransom is paid. After consulting with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and ...

CryptoWall typically asks victims to pay the ransom in Bitcoin cryptocurrency, but earlier variants offered more payment options, including pre-paid cards like MoneyPak, Paysafecard, cashU, and Ukash.

Until now, CryptoWall 4.0 has been spreading through spam emails, and this is the first time it has been spotted in an exploit kit. However, considering that CryptoWall 3.0 has been spreading through ...

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[UPDATE] The main protection mechanism provided by the Cryptowall Vaccine relied on exploiting a programming flaw in the Cryptowall Trojan itself. The Cryptowall operators have modified the way they ...

Attackers have started distributing a new and improved version of the CryptoWall file-encrypting ransomware program over the past few days, security researchers warn. The new version, dubbed ...

Depuis la fin juillet, la police japonaise propose gratuitement un outil de déchiffrement pour le rançongiciel Phobos. Il s’adresse à ses victimes ayant résisté au chantage. Son développement fait sui ...

L’histoire de cette menace ne commence pas dans les lignes de code, mais dans les failles humaines et structurelles. En 2025, plus de 57 % des entreprises ont été victimes d’une attaque par ransomware ...

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