Cybersecurity researchers are becoming interested in a newly discovered ransomware strain called DeadLock that abuses Polygon smart contracts to silently service its infrastructure and bypass ...
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Forbes reports that Microsoft complied with an FBI request for decryption keys to a suspect's personal laptops last year.
"This is private data on a private computer and they made the architectural choice to hold access to that data," said Matt ...
Abstract "Double-extortion" ransomware attacks not only encrypt systems but also steal sensitive data. Traditional backups are insufficient, as ...
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As the first major tech company to comply with government demands for encrypted data, Microsoft sets a dangerous precedent.
A ransomware operation known as DeadLock has been observed abusing Polygon blockchain smart contracts to manage and rotate ...
Microsoft released a pair of security and compliance updates this week designed to help IT administrators strengthen ...