Ranstop anti-ransomware live test against BTCWare ransomware

Test subject – BTCWare ransomware, “shadow” extension The BTCWare family is a very active player in the ransomware world. Almost every month new variants are discovered, and although older versions are now possible to decrypt, the newly released variants use strong encryption algorithms to corrupt files and are impossible to recover. This particular variant is […]

Prevent ransomware encryption

Types of ransomware encryption To understand how to prevent ransomware encryption, we should first have a look at how ransomware encrypts files and which are the major types of ransomware encryption. 1. Replacers – ransomware variants that replace existing content with the corresponding encrypted content in the same file Such variants limit the entire process […]