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Petya developers release master decryption key

Criminals give away decryption key for all three Petya virus versions. More
News Viruses and parasites   2017-07-07

Police terminates servers responsible for NotPetya/Petya rampage

Servers have been taken down, but it is too early to celebrate victory. More
News Security   2017-07-05

New Neutrino variant targets POS terminals worldwide

Neutrino modification steals credit card information from point-of-sale terminals. More
News   2017-07-04

Ukraine blames Russia for covering up targeted cyberattack

Ukraine has been affected the most during Petya outbreak. Petya ransomware has been keeping the cyber community on their toes lately as its new campaign has hit the web with a new force. More
News Security   2017-07-03

It’s payback time! Tech Support Scammers detained on fraud charges

Criminal profile. Cyber community rejoices as four online scammers won’t be roaming the streets and the Internet’s back alleys free anymore. More
News Spam and phishing   2017-06-30

Petya/NotPetya ransomware deletes data? No, it’s something different

Petna/NotPetya grants more riddles for IT experts. Like after the assault of WannaCry, the world has to find ways how to recover from Petya/ExPetr/NotPetya attack as well. More
News Viruses and parasites   2017-06-29

How to protect your computer from NotPetya ransomware?

NotPetya ransomware hit the globe; the vaccine has been found. More
News Security   2017-06-28

Another global ransomware attack: Petya or NotPetya?

New ransomware hits businesses, governmental institutions, and infrastructure. More
News Viruses and parasites   2017-06-28

Mercher Android Banking Trojan piggybacks fake Flash Player Update

Mercher uses deceptive techniques to get inside the device. More
News Spam and phishing   2017-06-27

The British Parliament was hit by cyber attack

Hackers tried to access MPs’ email accounts. On Friday, the British Parliament was hit by a cyber attack. More
News   2017-06-26

Virgin Media warns to change your router password

In case you are wondering what Virgin Media is and why it issued such advice, let us briefly explain that it is a popular company offering broadband, TV and smartphone services. More
News Security   2017-06-23

WannaCry continues to wreak havoc worldwide - Honda, RedFlex among the victims

More than a month after the first WannaCry outbreak, the virus continues to infect machines worldwide. More
News   2017-06-22

Cyber attack suspected behind sudden Skype outage

Skype services stopped working on June 19th. If you’ve been on the Internet these last couple of days, you most likely noticed all the buzz about the major Skype outages that reportedly started on June 19th and are continuing today . More
News   2017-06-21

Web hosting company paid $1 million after ransomware attack

Negotiation with cyber criminals helped to decrease the size of the ransom. More
General News   2017-06-20

New Google‘s Backup and Sync feature helps to backup files easily

The importance of backup has been long discussed in the online media. More
News   2017-06-19