500,000 Victims of Cryptolocker Can Finally Recover Files Without Paying a Ransom

500,000 Victims of Cryptolocker Can Finally Recover Files Without Paying a Ransom

In 2013 antivirus companies discovered a new ransomware known as Cryptolocker. Cryptolocker is a ransomware trojan that targets computers running Mirosoft Windows. Ransomware is the type of malware that restricts access to the computer system it infects, and demands a ransom paid to the creator to remove the restriction. Cryptolocker encrypted files on Windows computers,...

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Duleep Pillai
August 6, 2014
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500,000 Victims of Cryptolocker Can Finally Recover Files Without Paying a Ransom

Hold Security Reports A Russian Crime Ring Has Stolen Over a Billion Internet Passwords – Has Your IT Been Compromised?

Hold Security, a firm based in Milwaukee, has reported to the New York Times that they’ve discovered a massive theft of confidential data gathered from more than 420,000 websites, ranging from large household names to small business sites. Taking into account overlap from site to site, they’ve estimated that the Russian crime ring responsible has...

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Duleep Pillai
August 6, 2014
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500,000 Victims of Cryptolocker Can Finally Recover Files Without Paying a Ransom

Are You Effectively Wiping Your Old Smartphone Data?

Are you nostalgic about all the cell phones you’ve acquired in your lifetime? Do you ever consider selling your old devices on third-party platforms or back to your service carrier? Wait a minute! Make sure you stay informed on the risks first! Recently, Avast an anti-virus company, purchased 20 different phones on eBay and took...

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Duleep Pillai
August 4, 2014
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500,000 Victims of Cryptolocker Can Finally Recover Files Without Paying a Ransom

5 Useful Tips to Get Your Business Started on the Best Security Strategies

Small businesses are becoming a greater target for cybercrime everyday due to their limited system security. Cyber threats can put our sensitive information, finances, identity, and privacy at risk. There is no business around the world that is 100% safe from these threats. Yet, everything we do today is put online – some businesses would...

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Duleep Pillai
August 1, 2014
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