ransomware

Koler ransomware hit Australia hard

Koler ransomware hit Australia hard

Depicts fake threats from Australian law enforcement.
Juha Saarinen Jul 29 2014 11:34AM Security
Suspected Apple hackers arrested in Russia

Suspected Apple hackers arrested in Russia

Facing two years jail.
Joseph Menn , Steve Gutterman Jun 11 2014 9:44AM Security
US charges Russian man believed to be behind 'GOZ' botnet

US charges Russian man believed to be behind 'GOZ' botnet

Accused of stealing banking credentials, distributing ransomware
Staff Writers Jun 3 2014 4:29AM Security
Bitcoin's value surges amid spate of ransomware attacks

Bitcoin's value surges amid spate of ransomware attacks

The risk of ransomware attacks is surging as virtual currency Bitcoin's value rockets, experts have revealed.
Kate O'Flaherty Dec 10 2013 6:00AM Security
Cryptolocker ransomware a BitCoin boom for crims

Cryptolocker ransomware a BitCoin boom for crims

Tens of millions targeted.
Adam Greenberg Nov 19 2013 3:25PM Security
New Android ransomware found

New Android ransomware found

Fake Defender variant linked to porn.
Danielle Walker Sep 16 2013 1:30PM Security
Ransomware snares victims with NSA PRISM ruse

Ransomware snares victims with NSA PRISM ruse

Kovter crooks likely behind attack.
Dan Kaplan Aug 27 2013 8:00AM Security
New Browlock ransomware emerges

New Browlock ransomware emerges

Runs out of Russia.
Dan Kaplan Aug 15 2013 8:00AM Security
New ransomware campaign targeting websites

New ransomware campaign targeting websites

Defaced with "the worst of the worst" abuse images.
Dan Raywood Aug 6 2013 12:24PM Security
Man falls for ransomware attack, gets busted for child porn

Man falls for ransomware attack, gets busted for child porn

The law of unintended consequences strikes.
Dan Kaplan Jul 26 2013 8:00AM Security
FBI ransomware hits Mac

FBI ransomware hits Mac

Targets Safari.
Dan Kaplan Jul 17 2013 7:00AM Security
Ransomware moves to mobile

Ransomware moves to mobile

Could require manufacturer resets.
Danielle Walker Jun 24 2013 11:20AM Security
Melbourne biz beats ransomware with backups

Melbourne biz beats ransomware with backups

Air-gapped data saves small business $5000.
Darren Pauli Feb 13 2013 2:10PM Security
Health body urges docs to boost infosec controls

Health body urges docs to boost infosec controls

Ransomware scammers spook industry.
Darren Pauli Dec 18 2012 12:12PM Security
Ransomware scammers hit Byron Bay school

Ransomware scammers hit Byron Bay school

But forensics saves data.
Darren Pauli Dec 17 2012 9:16AM Security
Scammers encrypt patient records from Gold Coast medical centre

Scammers encrypt patient records from Gold Coast medical centre

$4000 ransom posted.
Dan Raywood Dec 12 2012 11:33AM Security
Sophos predicts Ransomware to boom

Sophos predicts Ransomware to boom

Mlaware to become smarter and more prevalent.
Dan Raywood Dec 4 2012 11:46AM Financial Services
Ransomware scammers hit half a million users in 18 days

Ransomware scammers hit half a million users in 18 days

Attackers still active, remain on the run.
Darren Pauli Nov 12 2012 3:03PM Security
Ransomware and phish cons target Skype users

Ransomware and phish cons target Skype users

Lol is this your new profile pic?
Danielle Walker Oct 11 2012 12:24PM Security
Hackers ransom $3000 from NT business

Hackers ransom $3000 from NT business

Vital financial data encrypted.
Darren Pauli Sep 24 2012 1:25PM Security

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