Ransomware costs big A$$$$
[1] According to Sean Richmond, Senior Technology Consultant at IT security solutions provider Sophos, Australia is the second highest victim of ransomware attacks, just behind Brazil. [2] It noted t...
Australia a popular target for ransomware attacks
[1] According to security experts, cyber criminals are finding rich pickings in Australia with ransomware variants. [2] In 2014, the Websense ThreatSeeker network detected 1.05 million instances of th...
Researchers uncover Aussie ransomware scourge
[1] Extortionists using a new strain of ransomware have been targeting Australian and New Zealand businesses and individuals, but Deakin University researchers in collaboration with TrendMicro have un...