If you are hit by the right type of ransomware (can there be a right type of ransomware?) then Bitdefender may have a decryptor for you. But it only works for MortalKombat ransomware: New MortalKombat ransomware decryptor recovers your files for free (bleepingcomputer.com) Better still make sure your team know …
Ransomware – You need a Checklist
Part 8 of my Ransomware Mini-series looks at another aspect of “what if the worst happens”. Monday Morning Blues – A Ransomware Attack This message on your laptop when you start work on a Monday morning, is not the blues that can be washed away with a cup of coffee …
Ransomware negotiations
We are all aware that a ransomware demand is going to be Bitcoin or some other, almost untraceable, cryptocurrency, but exactly how much that is going to be in pounds, dollars or euros can vary. It is now being reported that an “enterprising” ransomware gang is persuading victims that it …
Ransomware Mini-Series (2023)
Part 7 of my Ransomware Mini-series has been published today: You and a Ransomware Resilient Back-up – CyberAwake Here are the previous parts if you missed them: Ransomware Mini-Series (2023) Ransomware: Is it a Threat? (Part 1) A Bag of Spanners – Planning and Preparation (Part 2) Minimise the Damage …
Ransomware Mini-Series (2023)
Part 6 of my ransomware mini-series is published today on our online training site CyberAwake. Ransomware: Is it a Threat? (Part 1) A Bag of Spanners – Planning and Preparation (Part 2) Minimise the Damage – Planning and Preparation (Part 3) Detecting Ransomware (Part 4) Ransomware – What Not To …