Cyber Security News and Education
WannaHydra Ransomware Attacks Android Devices Cyber security researchers found a new version of WannaLocker malware that is more dangerous than pervious variations as it includes spyware and a banking Trojan and targets mobile devices. The […]
City of Baltimore, Maryland Hacked by Ransomware Again Baltimore, Maryland has once again been struck by another ransomware attack. The cyber attack began yesterday morning and is the second ransomware attack for Baltimore. It is […]
Ryuk Ransomware – Smaller and More Expensive to Recover Infected Files Ryuk ransomware is a virus that targets businesses and demands an exceptionally large ransom to restore data and return control of infected hardware. It […]
GandCrab Ransomware – How to Get Your Files Back GandCrab is a global ransomware that infects computers to take control of the device. Like other ransomwares, GandCrab locks up the use of a computer and […]
Hackers Attack Tribune LA Times Tribune Newspapers were the target of a weekend cyber attack. Hackers infected Tribune with ransomware named Ryuk the LA Times reported. The cyber security attack infected Tribune’s publishing network and […]
DHS Warns of SamSam Ransomware The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center (NCCIC) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) issued a warning about SamSam ransomware. NCCIC posted a bulletin […]
Top Five Worst Ransomware Attacks Recent ransomware attacks are becoming more complex and harder to decrypt. They are also easier to launch and distribute. Global cyber attacks are launched with emails that are personalized to […]
What is Malware, Ransomware, or Computer Virus Cyber security issues are in the news every week! The United States electoral process is scrambling to button up defenses against would-be hackers and malware. Private companies like […]
WannaCry Cyber Attack Blamed on North Korea The United States officially blamed North Korea for the WannaCry cyber attack. The US isn’t alone. Last October, the United Kingdom declared that North Korea was responsible for […]
Bad Rabbit Ransomware Hits Russia and other COuntries Globally! Bad Rabbit ransomware is spreading through Russia and the Ukraine. The new ransomware is believed to be a variant of the Petya ransomware, but that is […]