Ransomware
Yashma Ransomware Evolves from Chaos
A new variant belonging to the Chaos ransomware family has been examined by researchers with security company Blackberry. The new variant is called Yashma and is a slight upgrade over the capabilities and feature list... Read more
Qlln Malware Seeks Personal Files for Encryption Like Other Known Ransomware Threats
Qlln is a malware threat that has ransomware capabilities where it may seek out a vulnerable system by hiding in a spam email attachment. Upon the computer user opening the spam email attachment that’s malicious they... Read more
Elbie Ransomware
Cybercriminals are busy infiltrating vulnerable computers with malware threats that earn them money. Ransomware has been one of their primary weapons for extorting money from victimized computer users, and the Elbie... Read more
Cryptbit Ransomware
Cryptbit ransomware is a strain of file-encrypting malware that scrambles the data inside files on the targeted system, rendering them unreadable. Once Cryptbit is deployed on a system, it will start encrypting files... Read more
BTC (Voidcrypt) Ransomware
Researchers have singled out a new ransomware variant. The new strain is called BTC ransomware and belongs to the wider family of Voidcrypt ransomware strains. Unlike other recent clones of the Djvu ransomware family,... Read more
What is Dfwe Ransomware?
The endless pool of Djvu ransomware clones got yet another new addition today. The new ransomware strain based on Djvu is called the Dfwe ransomware. The Dfwe ransomware does nothing different when compared to the... Read more
BlackToxic Ransomware
BlackToxic is the name of a new strain of ransomware. According to researchers, the new variant is a member of the Chaos ransomware family. BlackToxic will encrypt popular file types on the target system, leaving the... Read more
What is the Zpps Malware Threat and How to Remove Zpps
Zpps is a malware threat associated with ransomware where it may load on a PC and cause additional issues. The Zpps may act much like traditional ransomware threats as it could encrypt files and demand a ransom be... Read more
What is Industrial Spy Market Ransomware?
Industrial Spy Mark Ransomware is the name given to a new strain of file-encrypting malware. There is no hard evidence that the new strain belongs to any of the big ransomware families. Unlike the majority of popular... Read more
World Grass Ransomware
World Grass, also going by the aliases EarthGress and EarthGrass, is a strain of file-encrypting malware, commonly classified as ransomware. The ransomware will encrypt files on the victim system, appending a... Read more
What Does Fdcv Ransomware Do to your Computer?
A new ransomware variant belonging to the ubiquitous Djvu family was spotted by security researchers. The new strain is called the Fdcv ransomware, named after the file extension the ransomware appends to files after... Read more
How To Remove Kekpop Ransomware
The Kekpop ransomware is a new strain of file-encrypting malware. There is no hard information on the specific family that Kekpop might belong to. The ransomware encrypts files, including most popular file types such... Read more
Pay Ransomware Joins Lineup of Xorsits Clones
A new ransomware named simply the Pay ransomware joins the family of file-encrypting ransomware strains based on the Xorsits ransomware codebase. The Pay ransomware will encrypt nearly all files on the victim system,... Read more
Should You Pay the Nnuz Ransomware Ransom to Get Your Files Back?
Nnuz Ransomware is one of the many threats that has joined the STOP/Djvu family of threats, which are known to be rather aggressive in their approach to extort money from computer users by encrypting files on their... Read more
How to Remove Horsemagyar Ransomware
Horsemagyar is the unusual name of a newly discovered strain of file-encrypting malware. There is no indication that the ransomware belongs to any of the major groups or families of ransomware. Horsemagyar would... Read more
Fefg Ransomware
A new strain of ransomware based on Djvu ransomware code has been registered by researchers. The new variant is called the Fefg ransomware. The malware does exactly what you would expect it to - it encrypts the... Read more
What is TURKEY Ransomware and Should You Pay the Ransom?
A new ransomware variant was recently spotted in the wild. The new strain is called TURKEY ransomware and it belongs to the family of Chaos ransomware variants. The ransomware works like you would expect it to - it... Read more
How to Remove LockData Ransomware
LockData is a newly discovered ransomware strain. The new file-encrypting malware is a member of the wider family of ransomware strains based on the Chaos ransomware. The LockData ransomware behaves like you would... Read more