Don’t give in to ransomware – prepare your system

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Ransomware is an increasingly popular means for malware authors to extort money from people, so a properly prepared system is critical. Ransomware is malicious software that cyber criminals use to hold a user’s computer for ransom, demanding payment in order for the user to get control back, says Nathan Loftie-Eaton, Security Specialist at ESET South […]

An old threat is back: Ramsonware CryptoWall 3.0.

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The nightmare is back! Your security could be seriously compromised if you do not act now. The original version of CryptoWall was discovered in November 2013, but a new and improved variant of the CryptoWall ransomware starts to infect computers all over the world last days. It’s the CryptoWall 3.0. Some sources estimate that it […]