Ccps ransomware is file-encrypting malware from the notorious Djvu/STOP ransomware family. It’s a generic release, more or less identical to other versions from the same family. If your computer is encrypted with this ransomware, your files will have a .ccps extension added to them. All files with that extension will be unopenable until you use a special decryptor on them.…
Bbbr ransomware is a generic file-encrypting malware infection from the Djvu/STOP ransomware family. As soon as it enters your computer, it will take your files hostage and demand payment for their recovery. Depending on the ransomware, it’s sometimes possible to find a free decryptor released by malware researchers to help victims, but in this case, there currently is no free Bbbr…
Avyu ransomware is file-encrypting malware from the notorious Djvu/STOP malware family. It encrypts files, essentially taking them hostage, and then demands that you pay money to get them back. The ransomware adds .avyu to encrypted files so you will know which files have been affected. These extensions also allow victims to identify which ransomware specifically they are dealing with. Knowing…
Cuag ransomware is a generic file-encrypting malware infection from the Djvu/STOP ransomware family. It’s a very serious threat because it encrypts files, and it’s not always possible to recover them. The cybercriminals operating this ransomware release new file-encrypting malware on a regular basis, and Cuag ransomware is one of the more recent versions to come from Djvu. Ransomware usually adds file…
“Alert! Windows-11 Can Not Update” is a tech-support scam that falsely warns about a computer being blocked. If you get this pop-up on your screen, do not call the shown phone number because you will be scammed. Instead, close the pop-up without engaging with it. These pop-ups can be triggered either by questionable websites you visit or by an adware…
Bbbw ransomware is yet another Djvu/STOP ransomware version, adding to the hundreds of ransomware released by the cybercriminals operating Djvu. The cybercrime gang releases new versions on a regular basis, sometimes even every other day. They’re more or less similar to one another but you can differentiate them by the extensions they add to encrypted files. This particular one adds…
Maiv ransomware is the newest addition to a notorious ransomware family known as Djvu/STOP. It’s a dangerous malware infection that will encrypt your files and demand money in exchange for their decryption. The cybercrime gang operating Maiv ransomware has released hundreds of ransomware infections, all of which can be differentiated by the extensions added to encrypted files. If you cannot open…
In this year’s first edition of cybersecurity news headlines, we discuss 4 stories. More specifically, the arrest of REvil gang members, a cyberattack on Ukraine’s government websites, hackers stealing $34 million from Crypto.com, and a cyberattack on the Red Cross organization. For some, it’s been a particularly devastating start of the year, with stolen money and exposed data. However, Russian…