Solutions against ransomware
Ransomwares are becoming increasingly present on our systems. Reveton, WannaCry, Cryptolocker, REvil: if you know these names, it's because they are all ransomwares that have caused significant damage. Ransomware is the monetization method for many hacking groups and represents a real...
Lïa Desmousseaux de Givré
CryptoLocker
Following the popularization of Bitcoin, ransomwares have come back into fashion. CryptoLocker is the first notable ransomware to use cryptocurrency to facilitate ransom payments. In this article, we discuss the main features and history of this ransomware.
Lïa Desmousseaux de Givré
Emotet: the malware that disrupted the private sector for 7 years.
Originally, Emotet was a banking Trojan malware. Its role was to discreetly infiltrate computers in order to steal sensitive information such as banking details. The malware carried out malicious tasks such as software deletion, copying onto other physically connected devices,...
Lïa Desmousseaux de Givré
WannaCry, the biggest ransomware heist in history
WannaCry is the ransomware behind one of the most significant ransomware attacks. In this article, we look back at the history of this particularly virulent ransomware.