How to tell if you've been hit by fake ransomware

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CSO After Dark May 02, 2016 How to tell if you've been hit by fake ransomware Ransomware is no joke, but sometimes, amateur attackers use 'pretend' ransomware -- and you can get your data back easily Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • Got ransomware? These tools may help • Energy infrastructure cyber risk outlook for 2016 • Is your healthcare organization leaking data? • CISOs need to pay attention to IoT security spending • Should hospitals pay up when it comes to ransomware? White Paper: BlueLock LLC DRaaS Bridges Executive and IT Practitioner Gap in DR Practices Long a backburner issue, disaster recovery has been elevated as a corporate strategic priority. However, top execs may be over confident in their organization's ability to execute on a sustainable DR plan, according to a new survey from IDG Research. By partnering with a DRaaS provider, organizations can bridge the gap and move confidently ahead with proactive DR strategies that deliver tangible business benefits. Read More ▶ Got ransomware? These tools may help Ransomware on your system and no backups? Ouch. Check out publicly available decryptor tools and see if they can save you Read More ▶ Energy infrastructure cyber risk outlook for 2016 Risk predictions in relation to the cyber threat landscape posed by criminals, hacktivists, spies, and cyber warfare. Read More ▶ Is your healthcare organization leaking data? Recent news headlines and research has illustrated that healthcare organizations are either leaking data from various servers and medical devices or they are being hit with ransomware. This article looks at some of the reasons why this is happening and how to proceed to correct it. Read More ▶ CISOs need to pay attention to IoT security spending If these IoT security spending forecasts and cybercrime figures prove out, then CISOs and IT security executives will have some explaining to do. The big question they'll have to answer: Why did they underspend on protecting IoT devices -- which led to data breaches and incident response costs that could have been avoided? Read More ▶ Should hospitals pay up when it comes to ransomware? Has the recent wave of ransomware attacks aimed at hospitals been a wakeup call for the healthcare industry? Or is this latest security plague just part of the new normal? Read More ▶ White Paper: Solutionary Inc 2016 Global Threat Intelligence Report (GTIR) Get actionable intelligence, guidance about what attackers are doing, and comprehensive security controls designed to disrupt attacks in the 2016 GTIR. Controls recommended in this report will contribute to an organization's survivability and resiliency in the face of an attack. Read More ▶

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