Locky Ransomware Returns with New IKARUSdilapidated Phishing Campaign

Comodo researchers recently uncovered a new ransomware campaign that launched on August 9, targeting tens of thousands of victims with a simple email delivering just an attachment and no text. … At Black Hat USA 2017 last month, researchers presented the results of a study by Google, Chainalysis, UC San Diego and the NYU Tandon School of Engineering, which found that 35 ransomware strains earned cybercriminals $25 million over the past two years.