Tag: Android Ransomware
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Latest Version of MalLocker Android Ransomware Packs New Tricks
Security researchers at Microsoft have spotted a dangerous new version of MalLocker, a constantly evolving Android ransomware family that …
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Android Ransomware Has Picked Up Some Foreboding New Tricks
Though ransomware has been around for years, it poses an ever-increasing threat to hospitals, municipal governments, and basically any …
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7 Ways Hackers and Scammers Are Exploiting Coronavirus Panic
In our previous stories, you might have already read about various campaigns warning how threat actors are capitalizing on the ongoing …
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New Android Ransomware Spreads Via Reddit
Researchers are warning of a potentially serious Android ransomware threat that spreads via malicious links in SMS messages and posts in …
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Mobile Menace Monday: top five scariest mobile threats
In the spirit of this upcoming Halloween season, we thought we’d provide you with a list of the top five scariest mobile threats in our …
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Android Ransomware Kits on the Rise in the Dark Web
Most ransomware kits still focus on targeting Windows systems, but Android ransomware kits are selling for a premium and are expected to …
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Beware: Dangerous Android Ransomware “LOKIBOT” Attacked Many Users & Earned $1.5Millon From Compromised Victims
Dangerous Android Banking Trojan “LOKIBOT” has distributed around the world with sophisticated Ransomware future and demanding …
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Android Ransomware Abuses Accessibility Services
DoubleLocker mainly spreads as a fake Adobe Flash Player application downloadable through compromised websites. Once installed on the …
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DoubleLocker, the Android Ransomware that encrypts files and changes PIN Lock
Crooks have developed a strain of Android ransomware dubbed Doublelocker that both encrypts user data and changes PIN Lock. DoubleLocker, …
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This nasty new Android ransomware encrypts your phone — and changes your PIN
A new form of Android ransomware encrypts victims’ data and changes their PIN, making it almost impossible to get their files back without …
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DoubleLocker: Innovative Android Ransomware
ESET researchers have spotted the first-ever ransomware misusing Android accessibility services. On top of encrypting data, it also locks …
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