ICT Security Tools

Security researchers have released a free new tool that they claim can help protect users against known and possible future versions of the Locky, Teslacrypt, and CTB-Locker ransomware.

This announcement marks the expansion of a Windows tool that anti-malware firm Bitdefender first made available in the beginning of 2015. That utility protected only against CryptoWall, another infamous name from the world of crypto-ransomware.

As we have seen in recent weeks, however, new ransomware samples and campaigns are cropping up every day.

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http://www.scoop.it/t/ict-security-tools/?tag=Ransomware

The discovery of Stuxnet back in 2010 sparked intense debate on the state of security in cyber-space.

But, even though Stuxnet has been successfully identified, isolated and dealt with, its predecessor (and companion, as well) has managed to remain undetected all this time by employing stunning tactics that likely make it the most advanced e-threat in the world to date.

Read more:

http://labs.bitdefender.com/2012/05/cyber-espionage-reaches-new-levels-with-flamer/