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March 20, 201907

Extensive Ransomware Attack Hits Worldwide Operation at Aluminum Manufacturing Gaint Norsk Hydro

Extensive Ransomware Attack forced to shut down operations at, Norsk Hydro, one of the world’s largest aluminum producers. The company suffered pr

March 19, 2019013

Alert !! Hackers Launching New JNEC.a Ransomware via WinRAR Exploits – Do not Pay

A brand new JNEC.a ransomware spreading via recently discovered WinRAR vulnerability exploit to compromise windows computer & demand the ranso

March 18, 201906

Gandcrab Ransomware Attack on Chinese Government Internal Network

Hackers launched ransomware attacks on Chinese Government department and infected their internal computer network to lock the file and demand the

March 10, 2019012

Massive Ryuk Ransomware Attack on Entire Computers of Jackson County, Georgia – $400,000 Ransom Paid

Rural Jackson County, Georgia computer systems are infected with Massive Ryuk ransomware attack that leads to shut down all the operations. Since

March 8, 201908

Hackers Spreading JCry Ransomware that Infecting Windows users via Compromised Websites

Cyber criminals spreading new ransomware called Jcry which is written in Go language via #OpJerusalem2019 campaign that attack Windows users to en

March 6, 2019014

Beware!! Fake Browser Update Drops a Ransomware & Banking Malware into Your Computer

Researcher recently discovered a malicious Fake Browser Update campaign that being delivered a ransomware and banking malware into target computer

February 19, 201906

Torrents Sites Banned A Famous “CrackNow” Torrent Uploader that sharing GandCrab Ransomware

Many of the torrent sites strictly banned the popular torrent uploader CrackNow that caught for upload malicious files including GandCrab Ransomwa

February 11, 2019046

Hackers Launching Gandcrab Ransomware via Super Mario Image Using Weaponized Excel Document

Cyber criminals now spreading a Gandcrab ransomware variant using Steganography Super Mario image via malicious Excel documents. Very recently a s

February 1, 2019019

New Anatova Ransomware Encrypt the Users Data & Demands $700 USD Per User to Unlock the Files

Researchers discovered new Anatova Ransomware which is called as modular ransomware that encrypt users data with new techniques and demands $700 t

January 31, 2019025

New Mongolock Ransomware Attacking Database to Encrypt & Deleting Files

Newly discovered a distractive Ransomware Mongolock targets the databases & deleting files along with encrypting the files in order to demand

January 25, 2019016

A new Ransomware Anatova Which Hides as Game or Application

A new Ransomware called Anatova has been discovered in a private peer to peer network which is believed to be a very serious threat. This code is

January 22, 2019018

CryptoMix Ransomware – Tricks Users to Pay Ransom for Helping Children

CryptoMix ransomware (old ransomware spotted early in 2016) returns with a new trick, ripping data and images from crowdfunding sites and claiming

January 20, 2019016

Hackers Launching Fallout Exploit Kit with New Flash Exploits That Delivers GandCrab Ransomware

One of the dangerous Fallout exploit kit now back to form with various new futures and delivering one of the widely distributed Ransomware GandCra

January 15, 2019015

U.S City Del Rio Attacked by Ransomware – All the Operation has been Shut Down

The City of Del Rio IT system was compromised by the Ransomware attack that leads to shut down the regular operation and the servers are disabled

January 7, 2019012

New Malvertising Chain that Steals Confidential Information and Encrypts With GandCrab Ransomware

A new malvertising chain that uses multiple payloads to steal confidential information from the victim’s machine and to encrypt their files with G

December 5, 2018073

FBI and DHS issued Alert On Increase in SamSam Ransomware Attacks Targeted Multiple Industries

FBI and DHS issued a joint alert on how to handle the SamSam ransomware attacks that targeted multiple industries. The SamSam ransomware is highly

December 5, 2018075

A New Ransomware Strain Spreading Rapidly and Infected More than 100,000 Computers

A new ransomware strain spreading as a result of supply chain attack targeting Chinese users starting from December 1 and infected more than 100,0

December 1, 2018065

Moscow’s Cable Car System Hacked Within Two Hours After it Opened

Moscow’s first ever cable car system was forced to shut down within two hours after the launch. Cybercriminals hacked into the cable car system an

November 30, 2018052

Two Iranian Men charges for Deploying SamSam Ransomware on Hospitals & Public Sectors that Caused $30 M in Losses

Two Iranian Men charges for Sophisticated SamSam Ransomware deployment on various public sectors, Hospitals, Municipalities that caused $30 millio

November 27, 2018054

Ransomware Attack Hits Ohio Hospital and the Emergency Rooms are Unable to take Patients

Ransomware attack on East Ohio Regional Hospital and Ohio Valley Medical Center network caused a downtime and the emergency rooms are unable to ta