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Ransomware Encrypts South Africa’s Entire Dept of Justice Network The justice ministry of the South African government is working on restoring its operations after a recent ransomware attack encrypted all its systems, making all electronic services unavailable both internally and to the public. As a consequence of the attack, the Department of Justice and Constitutional
MikroTik Shares Info on Securing Routers Hit By Massive Mēris Botnet Latvian network equipment manufacturer MikroTik has shared details on how customers can secure and clean routers compromised by the massive Mēris DDoS botnet over the summer. “As far as we have seen, these attacks use the same routers that were compromised in 2018, when MikroTik
Ransomware Gang Threatens to Wipe Decryption Key if Negotiator Hired The Grief ransomware gang is threatening to delete victim’s decryption keys if they hire a negotiation firm, making it impossible to recover encrypted files. Last week, BleepingComputer first reported that the Ragnar Locker ransomware gang threatened to automatically publish a victim’s stolen data if they contacted law
Microsoft Shares Fix for ‘camera upload is paused’ Android OneDrive Error Microsoft says a OneDrive issue prevents some Android users from uploading photos and videos from their camera roll to the cloud. According to stats available on the OneDrive app’s Google’s Play Store entry, more than 1 billion users worldwide have installed the Android app. Based