By Friday morning, widespread issues were reported within the department's computer system.Luke Vincent, Durham's manager of information technology, said a virus called Cryptowall managed to ... (Orginal - Story lesen...)
Ransomware evolves, presents real danger to Australian businesses
A new drive-by campaign pushing CryptoWall 3.0 ransomware has hit Australians, but how does it compare with similar campaigns and why are we still seeing variants after two years? In the last few ... (Orginal - Story lesen...)
Bitcoin Climbs Above Critical Level Following Weekend Slide
Cryptocurrency's price drop was a big item on Google, according to CryptoWall.com. Crypto-focused personal finance advisers at the digital currency services company said the question “why is ... (Orginal - Story lesen...)
Quantum Computing Kills Encryption
Imagine a world where the most widely-used cryptographic methods turn out to be broken: quantum computers allow encrypted Internet data transactions to become readable by anyone who happened to be ... (Orginal - Story lesen...)
Ransomware Protection for Businesses: Everything You Need to Know
Other forms of ransomware-monetizing schemes include RaaS programs that have revolutionized CryptoLocker, Locky, CryptoWall and TeslaCrypt. Additionally, attackers are now using offline encryption ... (Orginal - Story lesen...)
This Week In Security: Ransomware Decryption, OpenSSL, And USBGadget Spoofing
We’ve covered a lot of ransomware here, but we haven’t spent a lot of time looking at the decryptor tools available to victims. When ransomware gangs give up, or change names, some of them ... (Orginal - Story lesen...)
Ransomware Protection for Businesses: Everything You Need to Know
Other forms of ransomware-monetizing schemes include RaaS programs that have revolutionized CryptoLocker, Locky, CryptoWall, and TeslaCrypt. Additionally, attackers are now using offline encryption ... (Orginal - Story lesen...)
BIOS-Sicherheitslücken: Lenovo veröffentlicht neue Firmware für viele Notebooks
Lenovo hat einen Sicherheitshinweis für drei Schwachstellen in seiner UEFI-Firmware herausgegeben, welche mehr als 70 Notebooks betreffen. (Orginal - Story lesen...)
Vermeintliches Google-Update: Experten warnen vor neuer Ransomware
Unter der Bezeichnung HavanaCrypt haben Sicherheitsforscher eine neue Ransomware aufgespürt. Besonders perfide: Die Schadsoftware tarnt sich als Google-Update. (Orginal - Story lesen...)
IoT-Lösungen im Trend, aber nicht immer sicher
Das zeigt eine neue Studie des Cybersicherheitsunternehmens Kaspersky. Gemäss der Studie schützen nämlich 48 Prozent der ... (Orginal - Story lesen...)