The combined forces of Intel Security, Kaspersky Lab, the Dutch National Police,and Europol has resulted in a project called 'No More Ransom'. The cooperations has the goal of assisting the public with ransomware, a type of malware that can encrypt and hold your files hostage until you pay the ransom. If fewer people paid the ransom, it would be less profitable and might … [Read more...]
Archive.org launches The Malware Museum to preserve DOS viruses
The Malware Museum is a collection of malware programs, usually viruses, that were distributed in the 1980s and 1990s on home computers. Once they infected a system, they would sometimes show animation or messages that you had been infected. Through the use of emulations, and additionally removing any destructive routines within the viruses, this collection allows you to … [Read more...]