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CryptoLocker ups its Extortion Game – Launches Pricey Online Decrpytion Service

  • Sakshat Karkare / 12 years
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  • 2 min read

We have been keeping our readers updated about CryptoLocker – the menacing ransomware that encrypts files and demands money in exchange for a private key for decrypting the data. Once the malware encrypts the files, the victim has 72 hours to pay the ransom ($300 USD), failing which, the private key will be destroyed and […]

Alert: Ransomware are on the loose. Know what precautions you should take to prevent data loss

  • Sakshat Karkare / 12 years
  • 118
  • 5 min read

A few weeks back we had informed our readers about CryptoLocker – a new type of a ransomware that has been let loose on the Internet. This post discusses some more important facts about this malware, and steps you must take to prevent it from affecting your computer. What is a Ransomware? A ransomware is […]