ransomware
Cybercriminals may target Tokyo Olympics
Amer Owaida, Security Writer at ESET highlights that cybercriminals may target the popular event with ransomware, phishing, or DDoS attacks in a bid to increase their notoriety or make money.
How to minimize the impact of ransomware attack
Cameron Camp, Security Researcher at ESET explains that by failing to prepare you are preparing to fail – here’s what you can do today to minimize the impact of a potential ransomware attack in the fu...
Securing devices from top emerging threats in 2020
The year 2020 is turning out to be one of the most challenging years of our time, yet the threat of cybercrime seems to be gaining momentum. Strange and perplexing as it may be, the current environmen...
Mobile security threats amid COVID-19 and beyond
Lukas Stefanko, the malware researcher at ESET gives Review Central a peek behind the scenes of his analysis of CryCryptor ransomware as he speaks to us about the ins and outs of CryCryptor and about ...
ESET reveals new Android ransomware
ESET researchers, thanks to a tweet announcing a discovery of what was thought to be Android banking malware, discovered a ransomware operation targeting Android users in Canada.
ESET joins fight against ransomware
ESET recently announced that it has joined hands with No More Ransom, an international initiative between Europol, the Dutch National Police and major cybersecurity organizations in the fight against ...
Sophos Home Premium Brings Ransomware Protection to End Users
Sophos has today announced Sophos Home Premium with ransomware protection.
No Platform Immune from Ransomware: SophosLabs
Sophos today announced its SophosLabs 2018 Malware Forecast, a report that recaps ransomware and other cybersecurity trends based on data collected from Sophos customer computers worldwide during Apri...
Bad Rabbit Malware Spreads Across Europe Through Social Engineering
Organizations in Russia and Ukraine were under siege on Tuesday 24 October 2017 from Bad Rabbit, a strain of ransomware with similarities to NotPetya. By evening, the outbreak was reportedly spreading...