Modern ransomware has shifted from encryption to psychological extortion that exploits fear, liability, and exposure. Flare ...

Nitrogen ransomware’s ESXi encryptor corrupts its own public key, making file recovery impossible, even if victims pay.

Bitdefender has released a decryptor for the 'ShrinkLocker' ransomware strain, which uses Windows' built-in BitLocker drive encryption tool to lock victim's files. Discovered in May 2024 by ...

A coding error in an emergent strain of ransomware leaves victims unable to recover their data, even if they cooperate with ...