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Showing posts with label Ransomware. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ransomware. Show all posts
August 2, 2018

SamSam Ransomware Makers Rake in $6 Million in Bitcoin

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The SamSam ransomware has grossed its creator over $6 million in Bitcoin since late 2015, according to research from cybersecurity firm ...
July 28, 2018

Bitcoin Ransomware Creators Avoid Jail Time for $11,000 Heist

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Two brothers convicted of creating bitcoin ransomware and infecting more than 1,000 computers have narrowly avoided jail time and will i...
August 8, 2017

Arrested WannaCry Hero Denies Distributing Kronos Malware

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Marcus Hutchins, a British cyber security expert who helped stall the WannaCry cyber attack and was recently arrested in Las Vegas on ch...
July 27, 2017

Google: Ransomware Extortionists Net $25 Million in Two Years, 95% Cashed out through BTC-E

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Recently two  global ransomware campaigns  made headlines due to the incredible reach they managed to have. Both  WannaCry  and  Not...
May 19, 2017

Companies Buying Bitcoin Fearing Future Ransomware Attacks

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Companies are hoarding bitcoin to protect against future “ransomware” attacks, reports  NBC News  as WannaCrypt ransomers have profited ...
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