Hackers offering free anti-virus software to battle against the WannaCry infection say they have had thousands of downloads since releasing their work online. One hacker who goes under the twitter ...

We've tested and reviewed both free and paid-for antivirus software. We bombarded each one with tens of thousands of threats to see how well it can cope against viruses, ransomware and phishing ...

You don’t even have to spend any money to get protection from ransomware, though. There are plenty of free tools out there that’ll identify and remove threats. Take, for example, Kaspersky’s ...

Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. If your antivirus misses a zero-day ransomware attack, ...

In short, it’s software that forces its victims to pay a ransom. It does so by holding important information — or the computer itself — captive, until the ransom is paid. It’s one of the more damaging ...

Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. Malwarebytes Anti-Ransomware Beta watches program behavior ...

Ransomware may not make the headlines quite as often as it did in the past, but it hasn’t gone away. In December 2018, for instance, a new threat apparently created by a single hacker managed to ...

Ransomware remains one of the most personally invasive forms of cybercrime: a weapon which takes your files and then encrypts them until a sum of money has been paid to the attackers. It’s almost ...

Technology explained: what is ransomware? Scientists at the University of Florida (UF) say they have developed software that can stop the growing problem of ransomware in its tracks. Ransomware ...

An NHS software provider has been fined £3m by the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) over security failings that led to a ransomware attack on the NHS. The Advanced Computer Software Group was ...

Nov 25 (Reuters) - Starbucks (SBUX.O), opens new tab said the aftermath of a ransomware attack on a software supplier has been affecting its ability to pay baristas and manage their schedules, the ...