Locky ransomware used to target hospitals evolves
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Security researchers have spotted a massive malware campaign that sent out 23 million messages laden with Locky ransomware in the span of 24 hours.
David Bisson reports.
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Cerber Takes Ransomware Crown from Locky
Infosecurity Magazine Mobile ransomware is on the rise as well: Android devices are facing a raft of baddies, including HiddenAds.LCK, which locks the device from being able to remove the app, therefore allowing for more advertisement revenue for the creators; and Jisut, … |
One of the golden rules of computer security for the last twenty-or-so years has been to be extremely cautious of unsolicited emails. Yet, the same old tricks are still being used to successfully spread ransomware.
Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.