Exercising a conscious internet use following a set of simple cyber security tips can help avoid the infection in the first place. If you are infected, the chances are high that the data will be lost forever. Awareness is key as there are no decryption tools for all existing types of malware available to this day.
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Users can find information on what ransomware is, how it works and, most importantly, how to protect themselves. The aim of the online portal is to provide a helpful online resource for victims of ransomware. The number of victims is growing at an alarming rate: according to Kaspersky Lab, the number of users attacked by crypto-ransomware rose by 550 percent, from 131,000 in 2014-2015 to 718,000 in 2015-2016. While the target is often individual users’ devices, corporate and even government networks are affected as well. Ransomware is a top threat for EU law enforcement: almost two-thirds of EU Member States are conducting investigations into this form of malware attack. Ransomware is a type of malware that locks the victims’ computer or encrypts their data, demanding them to pay a ransom in order to regain control over the affected device or files.
No More Ransom ( is a new online portal aimed at informing the public about the dangers of ransomware and helping victims to recover their data without having to pay ransom to the cybercriminals. Woburn, MA – J– Today, the Dutch National Police, Europol, Intel Security and Kaspersky Lab join forces to launch an initiative called No More Ransom, a new step in the cooperation between law enforcement and the private sector to fight ransomware together.
A new tool containing 160,000+ keys will help victims to retrieve their data
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