SecureList

MAY 12, 2021

They interact with each other through internet handles, paying for services with cryptocurrency. Well-known malware families are involved in the biggest and most wide-reaching campaigns. When malware operators work with partners, they avoid using the malware in the jurisdiction where they are based. Access sellers.

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Ransomware Encryption Malware Cybercrime 126

SecureList

MAY 25, 2021

The original version of the malware, as well as some of the subsequent “rebrandings”, e.g., Nemty, were advertised on an underground forum by a poster with the username jsworm. We will describe some notable variants of the JSWorm family encountered during the history of this malware. Technical details. May 2019: JSWorm.

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Ransomware Encryption Malware Energy and Utilities 104

SecureList

APRIL 23, 2021

Was ransomware, in fact, a dying species of malware? In 2019, the share of users targeted with ransomware among the overall number of users that encountered malware was 3.31%; this declined slightly in 2020 to 2.67%. The share of ransomware detections among the overall number of malware detections was 1.49% in 2019 and 1.08% in 2020.

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Ransomware Mobile Malware Encryption 100