The Spyware
CRYSTALS-Dilithium: LWE-based digital signature
Ryuk is a ransomware family that first appeared in mid to late 2018. In December 2018, the New York Times reported that Tribune Publishing had been infected with Ryuk, forcing...
Netwalker is a type of ransomware that targets Windows-based systems. First discovered in August 2019, it has evolved throughout the rest of 2019 and into 2020. The FBI noted significant spikes in...
First seen in July 2021, BlackMatter is a Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) tool that allows the ransomware‘s developers to profit from cybercriminal affiliates (i.e., BlackMatter actors) who deploy it against victims. BlackMatter...
Initially, criminals exclusively used ransomware-related malware to restrict access to user data by encrypting files on individual or organizational devices. In exchange for the decryption key, the victims had to...
Dharma is a dangerous ransomware, identified as early as 2016, whose uniqueness lies entirely in its peculiar attack technique: the Dharma ransomware, in fact, is able to install itself on...
REvil (Ransomware Evil, also known as Sodinokibi) is a Russian-speaking private Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) operation. After an attack, REvil would threaten to publish the information on their page (Happy Blog) unless...
DarkSide is a ransomware strain that threat actors have been using to target multiple large, high-revenue organizations resulting in the encryption and theft of sensitive data and threats to make...
LockBit is a relatively new ransomware that has become very popular and known fast. The ecosystem behind this threat has significantly increased its criminal activities since Q4 of 2020 and...
Ransomware is evolving from a linear attack model to an insidious Ransomware as a Service (RaaS) model: attackers are increasingly focusing on program development, while letting third parties identify victims...
