Cryptolocker is making headlines for encrypting data and holding it ransom, but leaving some victims in the lurch despite paying out to regain access to their files. It uses strong encryption, making ...

Britain’s National Crime Agency (NCA) has issued an “urgent alert” to computer users about the threat posed by the CryptoLocker malware. The NCA’s National Cyber Crime Unit has warned that online ...

Here's a first: Crooks who understand the importance of customer service. It's the latest twist in the global CryptoLocker ransomware attack. This diabolically nasty malware locks up all of the victim ...

The new CryptoLocker malware threatens to encrypt a user's hard drive unless they pay $300 in Bitcoins. Sophos Bitdefender Labs, an American and Romanian anti-virus company, found that in the week ...

Last week’s article about how to prevent CryptoLocker ransomware attacks generated quite a bit of feedback and lots of questions from readers. For some answers — and since the malware itself has ...

In our previous blog, Filecoder: Holding your data to ransom, we published information about the resurgence of file-encrypting ransomware since July 2013. While the majority of these ransomware ...

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Until today, Microsoft Windows users who’ve been unfortunate enough to have the personal files on their computer encrypted and held for ransom by a nasty strain of malware called CryptoLocker have ...

), the leader in stopping today's advanced cyber attacks, and Fox-IT, Europe's leading cyber threat solution provider, today announced DecryptCryptoLocker, a new service assisting victims of the ...

A new malware spreading around the Internet in recent months holds every file on a computer for ransom. Unless the user pays $300 in bitcoins to the hacker responsible for the infection within 100 ...

It was mid-October when a new form of malware quietly found its way onto one of the computers of a small business in England, threatened to permanently encrypt most of its files, and then did just ...

The CryptoLocker ransomware is as simple as it is devastating: Once it worms its way onto your system, it encrypts all of your precious files using strong AES-256-bit cryptography, which is virtually ...