If malware and viruses weren't enough to worry about, everyday people continue to be subjected to ransomware, software designed to block access to networks, systems and files, often in the form of an ...

It may take a bit of work to use, but that could end up being very worth it It may take a bit of work to use, but that could end up being very worth it Ransomware — malware that prevents you from ...

In a novel approach to ransom demands, a new ransomware calling itself 'NitroRansomware' encrypts victim's files and then demands a Discord Nitro gift code to decrypt files. While Discord is free, ...

Ransomware looked like it was on the decline in 2022, but a recent report by Chainalysis showed a significant rebound in 2023 — so much so that it was the most profitable year for ransomware seen so ...

A massive global ransomware attack is underway and, according to researchers at Kaspersky, more than 45,000 systems worldwide have been hit with the malware. The malware, dubbed "WannaCry," hits ...

Update 3/15/24: Update added below where other researchers express concern the analyzed sample is old. Update 3/18/24: SonicWall explained to BleepingComputer that their original report incorrectly ...