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2018 Malware Forecast: ransomware hits hard, continues to evolve

November 2, 2017 admin Android, Cerber, Google Play, malware, NotPetya, Ransomwares, Security Tips, SophosLabs, WannaCry

Credit to Author: Bill Brenner| Date: Thu, 02 Nov 2017 10:00:31 +0000

SophosLabs looked at the most prolific ransomware variants. And, we offer you the tools to better defend against them.<img alt=”” border=”0″ src=”https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=news.sophos.com&blog=834173&post=43824&subd=sophos&ref=&feed=1″ width=”1″ height=”1″ /><img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/KUjPWMy0Kt8″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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2018 Malware Forecast: ransomware hits hard, crosses platforms

November 2, 2017 admin Android, Cerber, Google Play, malware, NotPetya, Ransomwares, Security Tips, SophosLabs, WannaCry

Credit to Author: Bill Brenner| Date: Thu, 02 Nov 2017 10:00:31 +0000

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2018 Malware Forecast: questions and answers

November 2, 2017 admin dark web, malware, NotPetya, Ransomwares, security news, Security Tips, SophosLabs, WannaCry

Credit to Author: Bill Brenner| Date: Thu, 02 Nov 2017 10:00:02 +0000

Sophos principal research scientist Chester Wisniewski talks about trends covered in the 2018 Malware Forecast.<img alt=”” border=”0″ src=”https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=news.sophos.com&blog=834173&post=43841&subd=sophos&ref=&feed=1″ width=”1″ height=”1″ /><img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/VDR2U1iuXl0″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Philadelphia RaaS reflects bad guys’ knack for salesmanship

July 25, 2017 admin Black Hat USA 2017, Corporate, malware, Philadelphia ransomware, raas, Ransomware as a Service, Ransomwares

Credit to Author: Bill Brenner| Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2017 13:00:34 +0000

SophosLabs researcher deconstructs popular Philadelphia ransomware kit to reveal how ransomware as a service is proliferating cybercrime <img alt=”” border=”0″ src=”https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=news.sophos.com&blog=834173&post=40760&subd=sophos&ref=&feed=1″ width=”1″ height=”1″ /><img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/VOeGXoMQAmc” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Nuova variante del Ransomware Petya (noto anche come Petrwrap/Petyawrap)

July 11, 2017 admin Le nuove minacce, Per i Responsabili IT, Per Partner e Distributori, ransomware, Ransomwares, Sophos, Sophos News, Sophos Soluzioni

Credit to Author: Sophos Italia| Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2017 09:25:14 +0000

C’è Petya dietro il nuovo attacco ransomware mondiale. “Sophos sta affrontando la nuova variante della famiglia ransomware Petya che sta causando gravi problemi a numerose aziende in tutta Europa. Petya è stato scoperto nel 2016 ed è un tipo di ransomware che cripta la Master File Tree (MFT) e riscrive il Master Boot Record (MBR), […]<img alt=”” border=”0″ src=”https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=news.sophos.com&blog=834173&post=40384&subd=sophos&ref=&feed=1″ width=”1″ height=”1″ /><img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/-FbbcqKvzm0″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>