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GUEST RESEARCH: Bitdefender has released its September 2022 Threat Debrief analysing the most popular malware and cyber attack techniques.

Security vendor Bitdefender has released its Threat Debrief for July 2022, highlighting the prevalence of ransomware, Android trojans and domain spoofing.

Authorities in Romania have arrested two men suspected of using the REvil Windows ransomware in some 5000 attacks, the Europol police agency says in a somewhat rambling statement.

Ninety-five percent of 80 million ransomware samples detected by VirusTotal, a Google-owned database where samples can be uploaded to see which anti-virus engines can detect them, were Windows-based executables or dynamic link libraries [DLLs], a study shows.

Webroot has released its annual list of the Nastiest Malware, "revealing phishing, botnet attacks and ransomware as 2020’s most vicious cybersecurity threats".

The news that the Windows Maze ransomware operators are shutting shop should not be a cause for celebration for anyone, the global security firm Sophos has cautioned.

Cyber security firm Bitdefender has released a new decryptor to counter the latest version of the Windows ransomware known as Gandcrab.

Cyber security firm Bitdefender has released an updated version of its decryption tool for the prolific Windows ransomware known as Gandcrab, in collaboration with Europol, the Romanian police, the FBI and other law enforcement agencies.

Security firm Bitdefender has released a tool for decrypting files that have been encrypted by the Gandcrab ransomware that attacks Windows computers.