Tag Archives: Cryptolocker
CoinVault another ransomware variant
Ransomware a malicious program which infects your equipment and provides cybercriminals the ability to remotely lock your PC and encrypt your files, control all information stored on users machine. it will also display a pop-up window to instruct how to pay
“Payroll Received by Intuit” A spam that brings Cryptowall to Your System
New spamming message have been spotted by Dynamo’s Blog that attach Cryptowall malware. the virus is a Trojan horse that infect windows operating system and uses RSA2048 encryption to encrypt victims data. this to prevent users from opening their files and
CTB-Locker (Critroni) on the rise and using TOR
Attackers are implementing new strategies to exploit new vulnerabilities and increase their bot network. Critroni is a new malicious program that have been sold in the underground forum. this kind of malware uses Tor network for the command and control
Ransomware locks up Computers in Europe
Moneypack malware ransomware variants have been observed by Trendmicro security researchers. The malware encrypt files and asks victim to pay online for having their files recovered. The attack is targeting users in Turkey and Hungary. Cybercriminals spread their malwares by
PrisonLocker Another file-locking Malware
PrisonLocker / PowerLocker, are new variant of malwares detected that infected about 250,000 computers in the US and Western Europe from September to December 2013. The malicious code is similar to CryptoLocker which encrypts documents on the hard drive. This
