Ranstop blocks a CryptoLocker variant – Temasoft Lab Demo

August 21, 2023

Case subject – A CryptoLocker variant (Virustotal details) During this test, the TEMASOFT Research Lab Team used an isolated network…

Ranstop blocks ransomware and restores files

August 21, 2023

Using behavior analysis, TEMASOFT Ranstop blocks most of the current and future ransomware. If anything slips through, it allows recovery of…

New ransomware attacks databases instead of files in large scale attack

August 21, 2023

Up until recently, ransomware was targeting document and image files, as they usually hold information that is needed by the…

New ransomware distribution model: Infect two “friends”, unlock your files for free

August 21, 2023

In our previous blogs, we have looked at ways through which ransomware moves from being malware used by cyber criminals…

Should open source ransomware be banned?

August 21, 2023

Ransomware has been a growing concern since the last couple of years as the rate and cost of the related…

Ransomware-as-a-service expected to highly increase the number of cyber criminals

August 21, 2023

Until recently, ransomware attacks used to be carried out by highly skilled, well-motivated professional cyber attackers. The primary purpose was…

EHR adoption is slow for a reason – Ransomware attack forces three hospitals to cancel operations

August 21, 2023

Almost 3,000 patient appointments and several operations were canceled at three hospitals after a cyber attack involving a variant of…

GDPR significantly broadens the scope of data privacy requirements: are you in, or out?

August 21, 2023

The European Data Privacy Directive (Directive 95/46/EC of the European Parliament), is still the data privacy law in effect today…

Tesco Bank: Money stolen from customers’ accounts – thousands affected

August 21, 2023

Last weekend brought unpleasant surprises for the customers of Tesco Bank, the banking system of a major retailer in the…