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Posted on June 15, 2017

Decryption Utility Unlocks Files Encrypted by Jaff Ransomware

Researchers have neutralized the latest strain of the Jaff ransomware, releasing a decryption tool for unlocking files.

Posted on June 4, 2017

Jaff Malware Probe Uncovers Link to Cybercrime Marketplace

Researchers have discovered a shared backend infrastructure between the Jaff ransomware and a black market carder shop.

Posted on May 13, 2017

New Jaff Ransomware Part Of Active Necurs Spam Blitz

A new malware family called Jaff has been identified by researchers who say they are currently tracking multiple and massive spam campaigns distributing the malware via the Necurs botnet.

Posted on April 26, 2017

Why ransomware continues to dominate conference agendas, despite being ‘old news’

While there are still victims of ransomware who feel they have no option but to pay up, we’ll continue to focus on it

Posted on April 24, 2017

Ransomware hidden inside a Word document that’s hidden inside a PDF

Spam campaign delivers Locky ransomware that, like a Russian matryoshka doll, is nested inside not one but two layers

Posted on April 15, 2017

Exploit Kit Activity Quiets, But Is Far From Silent

Here are the exploit kits to watch for over the next three to six months.

Posted on March 22, 2017

Locky, Cerber Ransomware Skilled at Hiding

Since January, a number of ransomware families are sharing a common infrastructure with different techniques allowing the malware to hide from detection systems.

Posted on March 2, 2017

Unholy trinity of AKBuilder, Dyzap and Betabot used in new malware campaigns

Betabot, Dyzap and AKBuilder join forces – but keeping Office up to date should keep you protected

Posted on February 23, 2017

Global spam drops by more than half – now what?

Global spam levels plummeted at the end of 2016 and haven’t gone back up – but sadly there’s still an awful lot of spam left.

Posted on December 22, 2016

New Wave of Hailstorm Spam Pelts Inboxes

Spammers are turning to an old technique known as hailstorm to slip past anti-spam and anti-malware filters to deliver Dridex banking malware and Locky ransomware.

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