Hive ransomware: Researchers figure out a method to decrypt files
Researchers have found a flaw in the Hive ransomware encryption method that allows them to recover a high percentage of the encrypted files.
Babuk ransomware builder leaked following muddled “retirement”
Heads are being scratched after the Babuk ransomware builder appears on VirtuTotal, adding to the gang’s reputation for confusion.
Mac ThiefQuest malware may not be ransomware after all
We discovered a new Mac malware, ThiefQuest, that appeared to be ransomware at first glance. However, once we dug in deeper, we found out its true identity—and intention.
Napoleon: a new version of Blind ransomware
The ransomware previously known as Blind has been spotted recently with a .napoleon extension and a bug fix that means files can no longer be decrypted by victims. In this post, we’ll analyze the sample for its structure, behavior, and distribution method.
All this EternalPetya stuff makes me WannaCry
Get more background on the EternalPetya ransomware. Learn about its origin, attribution, decryption, and the methods of infection and propagation.