This post was based on analysis by Yashashree Gund and RaviKant Tiwari.
There is a lot of speculation in the news about surveillance from home appliances, personal electronics, or other Inter
Tag: Cybercrime
Spora is a ransomware family that encrypts victims’ files and demands money to decrypt the files. It has infected many computers in a short time due to a huge spam campaign. It has a very specia
Macro malware has been spreading for years. New techniques arise all the time to hide malicious code and thus increase the difficulty of analysis. However, just targeting Microsoft Windows no longe
At McAfee Labs we recently analyzed the ransomware KillDisk. In part 1 of this analysis, we discussed the basics of the malware and its whitelisting to protect itself. In this part, we will provi