Tag Archives: Ransomware

The dawn of ransomwear: How ransomware could move to wearable devices

Hacker Medic August 6, 2015 No Comments

Symantec takes an in-depth look at ransomware to see where it could go next. Our research found that smartwatches could be on the ransomware shortlist.Read More

Widespread iScam ransomware originates from US servers

Avast Blog July 16, 2015 No Comments

iPhone and iPad users who turn on Avast SecureLine VPN while on unsecured Wi-Fi are protected from iScam. It’s a common belief (and myth) that Apple products are invincible against malware. This false line of thinking has recently again been refuted, as iPhone and iPad users have been encountering a ransomware threat that freezes their […]

CryptoWall joins forces with click fraud botnet to infect individuals and businesses alike

Avast Blog July 3, 2015 No Comments

Earlier this year, we told you about the return of CryptoWall, malware that encrypts certain files in your computer and, once activated, demands a fine around $500 as a ransom to provide the decryption key. These kinds of financial fraud schemes target both individuals and businesses, are usually very successful and have a significant impact […]

Tag Archives: Ransomware

The dawn of ransomwear: How ransomware could move to wearable devices

Widespread iScam ransomware originates from US servers

CryptoWall joins forces with click fraud botnet to infect individuals and businesses alike

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Crypto remorse? Author of new Locker crypto ransomware repents after earning just US$169

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Breaking Bad-themed ‘Los Pollos Hermanos’ crypto ransomware found in the wild

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