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Locky
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Ransomware Attack Involving Scarab Malware Sends Over 12M Emails in 6 Hours
Security researchers at the Austin based Anti-virus software firm Forcepoint have discovered a massive spam ransomware campaign in…
November 28, 2017
Locky ransomware campaign launched 20M attacks in a single day
Another ‘Aggressive’ Locky ransomware campaign launched with 20 million attacks in a single day. Barracuda Advanced Technology Group…
September 21, 2017
Fake Chrome & Firefox Font Update Drops RAT and Locky Ransomware
EITest campaign was first discovered back in 2016 infecting users with ransomware like Mole and Spora by tricking users into downloading "fake Google Chrome missing font"...
September 7, 2017
Massive Locky Ransomware Strain Hits US with Over 23 Million Emails
Cybercriminals are becoming more and more skilled regarding technological advancement and sophisticated planning techniques. The latest ransomware campaign…
September 1, 2017
History and Evolution of the Locky Ransomware
Although Locky sounds like fun, it actually denotes one of the today’s prevalent ransomware families. Discovered in mid-February…
October 31, 2016
Locky Ransomware in Action: Real-World Attack Description
IT security professionals appear to be in a constant run after numerous ransomware authors who systematically infect individual…
October 27, 2016
Cyber Criminals using Locky Ransomware against Healthcare Industry
Researchers have found Locky Ransomware being used against healthcare industry in the United States — It’s time for the…
August 19, 2016