Ransomware
Can ransomware infect Virtual Desktop Infrastructure?
Generally, Ransomware infects any computer system on a network and then encrypts all the files and professional data that cannot be decoded until a ransom is paid to the hackers. But can the same malware infect Virtual Desktop Infrastructure? Technically speaking, Virtual Desktop Infrastructure- shortly known as VDI are hosts that secure desktop operating systems […]
Insurance companies are now covering Ransomware Cyber Attacks
Insurance companies are now coming forward to cover ransomware related cyber attacks. And the credit goes fully to broad thinking of the insurance providers who now offering services as per demand. We all know that from past couple of years, ransomware attacks have increased on public and private companies- all thanks to the era of […]
Pennsylvania Democratic Senators hit with Ransomware attack
A Ransomware attack was launched on The Pennsylvania Senate Democratic Caucus website locking the computer network of more than 16 Democratic Senators and their respective staff members. Our sources respond that the government organization discovered about the attack on Friday and FBI is working in coordination with Microsoft officials to resolve the issue. Note- Ransomware […]
Kaspersky offers free decryption tools for Dharma Ransomware
Kaspersky has made it official that it is going to offer a free decryption tool for Dharma Ransomware from this weekend. The said ransomware which first appeared in November is notorious enough to decrypt all the files and folders on the victim’s computer for ransom. So, Kaspersky has includes the free tool in its RakhniDecryptor […]
FBI asks firms not to pay for ransomware
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has asked firms operating in the United States not pay for ransomware. But does this approach work in reality…? For private citizens, whose database has been held hostage by vicious hackers, not paying them ransom to gain access is not possible, say experts. Especially, when FBI’s own statistics confirm […]
