Neowin News Feed for: Ransdomware

Hacker group that published the Wannacry exploit threaten release of more tools in June

Muhammad Jarir Kanji — Wed, 17 May 2017 08:14:01 +0000

Shadow Brokers, the hacker group that back in April published the EternalBlue exploit used to create the Wannacry ransomware, are now threatening to release even more tools this June. Read more...

These hackers prefer a different approach: asking the victims to further spread their malware

Muhammad Jarir Kanji — Sat, 05 Dec 2015 13:50:01 +0000

Thought you'd seen it all? This team of enterprising hackers who not only spread ransomware but also run a 'referral' program encouraging victims to further spread the malware might surprise you. Read more...