Cyber Security Today, Oct. 25, 2021 – A warning to JavaScript users, ransomware gangs feeling squeezed and an SQL vulnerability found – IT World Canada / / No Comments Cyber Security Today, Oct. 25, 2021 – A warning to JavaScript users, ransomware gangs feeling squeezed and an SQL vulnerability found IT World Canada “JavaScript” – Google News… more → Posted in: JavaScript Tagged with: 2021, Canada, Cyber, feeling, Found, gangs, JavaScript, Oct., ransomware, Security, squeezed, Today, Users, Vulnerability, Warning, World
RAA Ransomware Is All JavaScript, Researchers Say – Security Intelligence (blog) / / No Comments Security Intelligence (blog) RAA Ransomware Is All JavaScript, Researchers SaySecurity Intelligence (blog)Their latest effort involves the use of a popular and legitimate coding language. BleepingComputer reported that a new threat discovered by security researchers, dubbed RAA ransomware, is made entirely of JavaScript (JS) code. The malware is presenting …New RAA JavaScript Ransomware Puts Broad Range of Users at RiskPoint B and Beyond (blog)all 3 news articles » JavaScript – Google News… more → Posted in: JavaScript Tagged with: blog, Intelligence, JavaScript, ransomware, Researchers, Security
JavaScript email attachments can carry potent ransomware – Computerworld / / No Comments Computerworld JavaScript email attachments can carry potent ransomwareComputerworldAttackers are infecting computers with a new ransomware program called RAA that's written entirely in JavaScript and locks users' files by using strong encryption. Most malware programs for Windows are written in compiled programming languages like C …RAA Ransomware Is 100 Percent JavaScriptSoftpedia Newsall 2 news articles » JavaScript – Google News… more → Posted in: JavaScript Tagged with: attachments, carry, Computerworld, email, JavaScript, potent, ransomware
New JavaScript spam wave distributes Locky ransomware – PCWorld / / No Comments New JavaScript spam wave distributes Locky ransomwarePCWorldOver the past week, computers throughout Europe and other places have been hit by a massive email spam campaign carrying malicious JavaScript attachments that install the Locky ransomware program. Antivirus firm ESET has observed a spike in …and more » JavaScript – Google News… more → Posted in: JavaScript Tagged with: distributes, JavaScript, Locky, PCWorld, ransomware, spam, Wave
Ransom32: First-of-its-kind JavaScript-based ransomware spotted in the wild – Computerworld / / No Comments Computerworld Ransom32: First-of-its-kind JavaScript-based ransomware spotted in the wildComputerworldOh goody, there's a new type of ransomware that is based on JavaScript but more powerful as it uses NW.js to infect users; it's considered to be a cross-OS ransomware and it's being sold as ransomware-as-a-service. Happy flipping 2016! Ransom32, a …Novel JavaScript ransomware could be an equal opportunity infecterSC MagazineNew JavaScript Ransomware Sold as a ServiceThreatpostMeet Ransom32, the first Javascript ransomware for Windows, Mac, and LinuxNeowinBetaNews –Infosecurity Magazineall 13 news articles » JavaScript – Google News… more → Posted in: JavaScript Tagged with: Computerworld, Firstofitskind, JavaScriptbased, Ransom32, ransomware, spotted, wild