Mar 10, 2019 2 min read Mar 10, 2019 Decryptors Malware Lab Ransomware Emsisoft releases a free decrypter for BigBobRoss Ransomware Our research team has uncovered a new ransomware campaign that seems to target Comcast Business users.
Dec 10, 2018 3 min read Dec 10, 2018 Security Alerts Emotet trojan is back with a vengeance Emotet is back. The infamous trojan now features an all-new email harvesting module that is helping malware authors create scarily realistic malicious emails.
Nov 17, 2018 3 min read Nov 17, 2018 Security Alerts Beware: New wave of malware spreads via ISO file email attachments We’ve seen a spike in malware concealed in ISO file email attachments. Learn more about this new threat and how you can protect yourself against ISO malware.
Jun 18, 2018 9 min read Jun 18, 2018 Malware Lab Manual Malware Removal How to Perform Manual PUP Removal Emsisoft’s security experts are once again sharing their malware removal know-how in the second installment of our Malware Removal Series! In this blog post, our Lead Malware Analysts focus on the safe manual removal of Potentially Unwanted Program, also known as PUPs.
May 15, 2018 9 min read May 15, 2018 Malware Lab Manual Malware Removal The Basics of Manual Malware Identification and Removal Emsisoft’s security experts are sharing their malware removal know-how in our new Malware Removal Series! In this blog post, our Lead Malware Analysts give us an introduction to malware identification and removal.
Aug 15, 2017 8 min read Aug 15, 2017 Emsisoft News Ransomware Spotlight on ransomware: Ransomware payment methods Are bitcoin and the blockchain to blame for the recent explosion in ransomware? Explore the payment methods that are supporting the new wave of cybercrime.
Jul 12, 2017 5 min read Jul 12, 2017 Decryptors Ransomware Decrypt latest Nemucod ransomware with Emsisoft’s free decrypter The latest Nemucod ransomware variant, dubbed NemucodAES, is trying to make a mark. Emsisoft's free decrypter is here to help free your files.
Jul 11, 2017 7 min read Jul 11, 2017 Ransomware Petya ransomware analysis: How the attack unfolded As the dust settles, we revisit Petya ransomware to assess the impact it has had, what the motivation was behind it, and why so many high profile companies were still caught by surprise.
Jun 27, 2017 6 min read Jun 27, 2017 Ransomware Petya ransomware variant attacks computers worldwide A Petya ransomware variant is attacking computer networks worldwide, using the same NSA exploits as Wannacry. Emsisoft's Lab team analyzes the latest threat in detail.
Jun 21, 2017 9 min read Jun 21, 2017 Ransomware Spotlight on ransomware: Ransomware encryption methods Crypto-ransomware locks your files to demand money. What makes this malware threat credible? Modern encryption methods. Find out how it works.