Security Boulevard

Emulating the Systematic LokiLocker Ransomware

AttackIQ has released a new attack graph that emulates the behaviors of LokiLocker ransomware, a .NET based strain active since at least mid-August 2021. The malware combines defense evasion and ...
TechRound

Can Antivirus Software Detect And Remove Ransomware?

Even top-of-the-range antivirus software can’t restore encrypted data unless a certain decryption key has been developed for ...
Hosted on MSN

Interlock Ransomware Uses FileFix for Enhanced Malware Delivery Strategy

Cybersecurity threats are constantly evolving, with ransomware attacks becoming more sophisticated by the day. One noteworthy addition to the cybersecurity menace is the Interlock Ransomware, which ...
HHS

Splunk Security: Detecting Unknown Malware and Ransomware

How can you detect unknown malware and ransomware? The traditional way of detecting an advanced malware or threat compromise in a Windows environment using an anti-virus or malware product can be ...
ZDNet

This new malware is at the heart of the ransomware ecosystem

A recently developed form of malware has quickly become a key component in powering ransomware attacks. "Bumblebee's links to a number of high-profile ransomware operations suggest that it is now at ...
Bleeping Computer

SOVA malware adds ransomware feature to encrypt Android devices

The SOVA Android banking trojan continues to evolve with new features, code improvements, and the addition of a new ransomware feature that encrypts files on mobile devices. With the latest release, ...
Forbes

The Rise Of AI-Powered Ransomware: The Need To Adapt

Ransomware has always been more than a technical risk—it’s a business, a weapon, and a psychological warfare tool. In my previous Forbes article titled “Ransomware on a Rampage; a New Wake-Up Call,” I ...
Bleeping Computer

Google ads push BumbleBee malware used by ransomware gangs

The enterprise-targeting Bumblebee malware is distributed through Google Ads and SEO poisoning that promote popular software like Zoom, Cisco AnyConnect, ChatGPT, and Citrix Workspace. Bumblebee is a ...
ZDNet

Microsoft: We are tracking these 100 active ransomware gangs using 50 types of malware

More than 100 different cyber-criminal gangs are actively conducting ransomware attacks, deploying over 50 different ransomware families in campaigns that see them encrypt networks and demand a ransom ...
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Ransomware crews add 'EDR killers' to their arsenal – and some aren't even malware

interview Antivirus and endpoint security tools are falling short as ransomware crews increasingly deploy "EDR killers" to disable defenses early in the attack – a tactic Cisco Talos observed in most ...
techtimes

Microsoft Warns of Malware Designed as Ransomware that Deletes User Files

Microsoft is warning users of a malware that is designed as a ransomware, but is actually deleting the files of its victims. According to the tech giant, the code is designed to render the targeted ...