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Online Dating: Cybercrime Red Flags
Online dating is not a new phenomenon; however, scammers have found ways to exploit it for various purposes,…
October 5, 2023
The Threat of Ransomware on the Rise in 2021
Did you know the first reported instances of ransomware attacks date back to 1989 and they were levied against the healthcare industry?
June 24, 2021
How To Prevent Growing Issue of Encryption Based Malware (Ransomware)
The threat of ransomware attack is growing and here is how to protect yourself from encryption-based malware known…
May 20, 2017
UK’s Financial Hub London Under Massive Ransomware Attacks
London’s official tourism slogan is “See the world. Visit London” and looks like cyber criminals are already paying…
October 19, 2016
7 Cases When Victims Paid Ransom to stop cyber attacks
These cases include ransomware infection and DDoS attacks! Enjoy
August 20, 2016
Nascar Race Team’s Computer Hacked; Infected with Ransomware
The computer of a Nascar race team was hacked by unknown culprits who locked up all the files…
July 25, 2016
Alert Users: MSN Main Page Dropping Malware on User PCs
If you visit MSN.com there is a chance your PC has been affected with a malware — Outlook…
January 21, 2016
Angler Exploit Kit’s Successful Run Continues- More Than 90,000 Websites Infected So Far
Angler Exploit Kit is not going anywhere, it’s here to stay and already compromised 90,000 websites. The Angler Exploit…
January 18, 2016
New Ransomware Exploit Kit Blends with Credential Theft Ability
A new campaign has come to light that spreads the CryptoWall 4.0 (file-encrypting ransomware program) using Angler exploit…
December 5, 2015
Ransomware attack forces animal porn collector to plead guilty to police
A UK man has been charged this week with a non-custodial sentence, after a ransomware infection on his…
May 18, 2015