<![CDATA[ Latest from Windows Central in Ransomware ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/tag/ransomware Thu, 21 Apr 2022 17:03:02 +0000 en <![CDATA[ Malicious 'Windows.exe' file poses threat to unpatched Microsoft Exchange servers ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/malicious-windowsexe-file-poses-threat-unpatched-microsoft-exchange-servers 9VzvtoHtCff1WwdfLkGzg6 Thu, 21 Apr 2022 17:03:02 +0000 <![CDATA[ Google examines ransomware scheme that utilizes fake LinkedIn profiles and Microsoft bugs ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/google-examines-ransomware-scheme-utilizes-fake-linkedin-profiles-and-microsoft-bugs sZPVoHiLKLdv6eX2NPooWe Thu, 17 Mar 2022 19:11:28 +0000 <![CDATA[ That custom Windows XP virtual machine may not be safe, warns FBI ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/custom-windows-xp-virtual-machine-may-not-be-safe-warns-fbi mfYEzk8haM1eYknbA8uJdo Wed, 09 Mar 2022 21:54:13 +0000 <![CDATA[ Own an ASUSTOR NAS? Read this immediately. ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/own-asustor-nas-read-immediately v4KxmZgupRPj8DGvmAx6p4 Tue, 22 Feb 2022 15:18:46 +0000 Tue, 22 Feb 2022 17:05:19 +0000 <![CDATA[ Windows ransomware LockBit makes the jump to Linux ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/windows-ransomware-lockbit-makes-jump-linux 3AheM8PB1FCoxp1d7NzNL5 Wed, 26 Jan 2022 18:00:29 +0000 <![CDATA[ IT, beware: Ransomware black hole threatens to consume all, according to report ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/ransomware-black-hole-threatens-consume-all-according-report iFrB8qLCMDuHteMyZwT81m Mon, 22 Nov 2021 21:43:16 +0000 Mon, 22 Nov 2021 21:56:58 +0000 <![CDATA[ LockBit 2.0 ransomware counters Microsoft Defender and evolves the Windows domain encryption game ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/lockbit-20-ransomware-counters-microsoft-defender-and-evolves-windows-domain-encryption-game v4BQdjeK1JSZW8BAdmfEXf Thu, 29 Jul 2021 20:59:05 +0000 <![CDATA[ Microsoft says don't trust phony call centers and malicious Excel files ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft-says-dont-trust-phony-call-centers-and-malicious-excel-files h9bgmuMYuACxkx75XBGS7K Wed, 23 Jun 2021 18:14:05 +0000 Thu, 24 Jun 2021 17:32:19 +0000 <![CDATA[ Hackers are racing to take advantage of unpatched Microsoft Exchange servers ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/hackers-are-racing-take-advantage-unpatched-microsoft-exchange-servers aMwZansJQgzW8SpK96ZciU Fri, 12 Mar 2021 12:26:11 +0000 Fri, 12 Mar 2021 18:10:07 +0000 <![CDATA[ Microsoft is a founding member of the Ransomware Task Force ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft-founding-member-ransomware-task-force ga84Z94jeXx3pi3wtsKRn2 Tue, 22 Dec 2020 14:33:15 +0000 <![CDATA[ How to enable Controlled folder access to protect data from ransomware on Windows 10 ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/how-enable-controlled-folder-access-windows-10-fall-creators-update nhdYpspkP5HfAMaF3Q8id Fri, 07 Aug 2020 11:00:00 +0000 Tue, 01 Jul 2025 15:31:47 +0000 <![CDATA[ How to protect your PC from CryptoLocker and ransomware attacks ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/how-protect-your-pc-cryptolocker-and-ransomware-attacks k2Rua9r3oziG36mfB8ubxR Tue, 07 Apr 2020 18:00:02 +0000 Thu, 09 Apr 2020 13:32:57 +0000 <![CDATA[ Protecting yourself against ransomware with a Synology NAS ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/protecting-yourself-against-ransomware-synology-nas tbvfuQrgCAdUL6u29HgATV Thu, 27 Sep 2018 13:00:02 +0000 <![CDATA[ New 'Bad Rabbit' ransomware attack spreading across Europe ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/new-bad-rabbit-ransomware-attack-spreading-across-europe qzdiFvyDbhjrQneB8UkKpd Tue, 24 Oct 2017 19:08:07 +0000 Tue, 24 Oct 2017 19:40:08 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'Petya' ransomware: Everything you need to know ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/petya-ransomware-windows fjcAeoU32PTPggn1apbaaX Wed, 28 Jun 2017 13:13:10 +0000 Wed, 28 Jun 2017 15:01:06 +0000