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New BlackCat Ransomware
September 18, 2023September 19, 2023by Ransomware

New BlackCat Ransomware

Microsoft on Thursday disclosed that it found a new version of the BlackCat ransomware (aka ALPHV and Noberus) that embeds tools like Impacket and RemCom to facilitate lateral movement and remote code execution. “The Impacket tool has credential dumping and remote service execution modules that could be used for broad deployment of the BlackCat ransomware...

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Ransomware
October 8, 2018August 8, 2023by MalwareRansomware

What is Ransomware?

Ransomware is malware that employs encryption to hold a victim’s information at ransom. A user or organization’s critical data is encrypted so that they cannot access files, databases, or applications. A ransom is then demanded to provide access. Ransomware is often designed to spread across a network and target database and file servers, and can...