Mar 28, 2017 7 min read Mar 28, 2017 Malware Lab Emsisoft explores the worst passwords of 2016 Find the worst passwords of the year and how to manage them correctly.
Mar 9, 2017 2 min read Mar 9, 2017 Security Alerts Concerned about the Wikileaks Vault 7 revelations? Here is everything we know. Wikileaks has released a cache of CIA documents outlining exploit methods for 21 anti-malware security products. Emsisoft is not on the list. Here's what you need to know.
Mar 7, 2017 2 min read Mar 7, 2017 Decryptors Ransomware Emsisoft releases free decrypter for CryptON ransomware Emsisoft released a free decrypter to remove CryptON ransomware (including X3M and Nemesis variants) from infected systems.
Feb 17, 2017 2 min read Feb 17, 2017 Decryptors Ransomware Emsisoft reverses and decrypts Hermes ransomware in real-time Emsisoft CTO and Head of our Malware Research Lab, Fabian Wosar, cracks Hermes Ransomware by attacking the encryption generator.
Jan 10, 2017 7 min read Jan 10, 2017 Ransomware From Darknet with Love: Meet Spora Ransomware Meet the newest ransomware family that adopts sophisticated encryption techniques and modern commercial models in its quest for riches.
Jan 4, 2017 3 min read Jan 4, 2017 Decryptors Ransomware Emsisoft Releases Free Decrypter for Globe3 Ransomware Today, Emsisoft CTO/researcher Fabian Wosar released a new version of the Emsisoft Globe Ransomware Decrypter that can recover files locked by the latest version of this threat that made its presence felt for the first time during the summer of 2016.
Dec 30, 2016 4 min read Dec 30, 2016 Decryptors Ransomware Emsisoft Releases Free Decrypter for OpenToYou Ransomware Emsisoft researcher Fabian Wosar has created a decrypter for the newly discovered OpenToYou ransomware that will allow infected victims to recover encrypted files without needing to pay a ransom.
Dec 15, 2016 3 min read Dec 15, 2016 Security Alerts Biggest data breach ever reported hits 1 billion Yahoo accounts Yahoo has yet again reported a record-breaking data breach, this time impacting as many as one billion users.
Dec 13, 2016 4 min read Dec 13, 2016 Malware Lab Malware in sex toys: How private is your playtime? The Internet of Things is a growing area that seems to have no boundaries. It was only a matter of time before it would catch up with the sex toy industry. Malware can infect any internet capable device allowing access to the most private details of pleasure seekers.
Dec 10, 2016 4 min read Dec 10, 2016 Ransomware Emsisoft customer stories: When Harry met Ransomware Meet 'Harry,' a 53 year-old working professional who was the victim of a ransomware attack. His story is a perfect example of how with the click of a button 20 years worth of data can simply vanish before your eyes.
