Ransomware

ESET researchers discover a new Android ransomware family that attempts to spread to victims’ contacts and deploys some unusual tricks

The power utility appears to be well on track to a swift recovery following an attack that ultimately left some people without electricity

A few days apart, two cities in Florida cave in to extortionists’ demands in hopes of restoring access to municipal computer systems

Did malware disrupt newspaper deliveries in major US cities? Here’s what’s known about the incident so far and the leading suspect: Ryuk ransomware. Plus, advice on defending your organization against such attacks.

Ransomware remains a serious threat and this new white paper explains what enterprises need to know, and do, to reduce risk

ESET experts have created a new decryption tool that can be used by Syrian victims of the GandCrab ransomware. It is based on a set of keys recently released by the malware operators

The screens in “key locations” are back up and running again, while the airport paid no ransom to return its systems to working order

The golf association is said to have had little success with restoring access to its files so far

The city has spent $5 million to restore files, rebuild impacted systems, and harden its cyber-defenses