Award-winning news, views, and insight from the ESET security community
Editor • 27 Jun 2017 • 4 min. read
ESET Research
Ransomware
New WannaCryptor-like ransomware attack hits globally: All you need to know
Numerous reports are coming out on social media about a new ransomware attack in Ukraine, which could be related to the Petya family.
Editor • 27 Jun 2017
WannaCryptor attack ‘may have come from Lazarus group’
Experts in the UK and the US have reportedly claimed that the recent global WannaCryptor ransomware attack was initiated by the North Korean Lazarus Group.
Editor • 21 Jun 2017
Ukraine Crisis – Digital Security Resource Center
Industroyer: ICS protocols were developed decades ago with no security in mind
Senior ESET malware researcher Robert Lipovsky discusses Industroyer, the biggest threat to Industrial Control Systems (ICS) since Stuxnet.
Editor • 19 Jun 2017
Seven years after Stuxnet: Industrial systems security once again in the spotlight
Seven years after Stuxnet first came to light, industrial systems security once again in the spotlight, reports ESET's Robert Lipovsky.
Robert Lipovsky • 16 Jun 2017
Critical Infrastructure
Industroyer: Biggest threat to industrial control systems since Stuxnet
ESET has analyzed a sophisticated and extremely dangerous malware, known as Industroyer, which is designed to disrupt critical industrial processes.
Anton Cherepanov and Robert Lipovsky • 12 Jun 2017
ESET releases decryptor for AESNI ransomware variants, including XData
ESET has released a decryptor for AESNI ransomware variants, including XData. Victims who still have encrypted files can now download it from ESET's utilities page.
Ondrej Kubovič • 31 May 2017
XData ransomware making rounds amid global WannaCryptor scare
A week after the global outbreak of WannaCryptor, also known as WannaCry, another ransomware, known as XData, has been making rounds.
Anton Cherepanov • 23 May 2017
Keys for Crysis released, as decryption efforts of WannaCryptor files continue
ESET have prepared a new Crysis decrypting tool. Victims who still have their encrypted files can now download the decryptor from its utilities page.
Ondrej Kubovič • 22 May 2017
Are you protected against WannaCryptor and other forms of ransomware?
Technology evangelist Marc Saltzman asks: Are you protected against WannaCryptor, aka WannaCry, and other forms of ransomware?
Marc Saltzman • 18 May 2017
