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MalwareBytesSecurity

Leaked Babuk ransomware builder code lives on as RA Group

Categories: News

Tags: ransomware

Tags: RA Group

Tags: babuk

Tags: code

Tags: leaked

Tags: encrypted

Tags: stolen

Tags: exfiltrated

Tags: ransom

Tags: hijack

Tags: blackmail

Tags: double extortion

Tags: leak

Tags: sell

We take a look at yet another ransomware group making use of leaked Babuk code.

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MalwareBytesSecurity

HardBit ransomware tailors ransom to fit your cyber insurance payout

Categories: News

Tags: hardbit

Tags: ransomware

Tags: infection

Tags: insurance

Tags: cyber

Tags: negotiation

Tags: encrypted

Tags: locked

Tags: network

We take a look at a ransomware infection which uses a novel approach to payments: asking for the victim’s insurance details.

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QuickHealSecurity

First Node.js-based Ransomware : Nodera

Credit to Author: Ravi Gidwani| Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2020 11:12:25 +0000

Recently while threat hunting, Quick Heal Security Labs came across an unusual Node.js framework based Nodera ransomware. The use of Node.js framework is not seen commonly across malware families. Latest development by threat actors reveal a nasty and one-of-its-kind ransomware being created; one that uses Node.js framework, which enables it to infect Windows…

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MalwareBytesSecurity

Cybersecurity for journalists: How to defeat threat actors and defend freedom of the press

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2019 20:26:48 +0000

When it comes to cybersecurity, journalists need to protect themselves, their sources, and the freedom of the press. Which methods should they use?

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