Tuesday’s ransomware outbreak affected victims across the globe from Ukrainian infrastructure including power companies, airports, public transit, and the central …
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Petya: Research firm finds solution to recover lost files
The potential solution, created by security firm Positive Technologies, is said to only work if the ransomware secured administration privileges to the machine.0 7393
Cybersecurity stocks rally
Cybersecurity stocks are soaring as a vicious new form of malware has left thousands of computers grounded, according a CNBC …
TRA: UAE unaffected by Petya virus
The TRA Computer Emergency Response Team (aeCERT) announced that there hasn’t been any reported cases of breach by this virus in the UAE.
Petya a wiper, not ransomware, report says
The NotPetya ransomware that encrypted and locked thousands of computers across the globe yesterday and today is, in reality, a …
Vaccine found for Petya outbreak
Cybereason security researcher Amit Serper has found a way to prevent the Petya ransomware from infecting computers, according to Bleeping …
How firms can stay safe from Petya
A new wave of cyber-attacks, Petya, a ransomware similar to the Wannacry attack, has taken out servers and IT …
How partners can help with Petya ransomware attacks
Security consultant and solutions provider Help AG’s MSS architect and CSOC manager, Majid Khan believes resellers and systems integrators can …
Anatomy of an attack
The latest ransomware, a variant of the Petya family which was first discovered in 2016, struck corporate networks across the …
Petya: What you need to know
Jimmy Graham, Director of Product Management, Qualys, dissects the latest cyber extortion campaign and lists out the steps to stay …
Digital Shadows: Petya victims won’t get their files back
Posteo administrators have disconnected the email address associated with paying the ransomware to get unlock keys for impacted systems.