Historically, ransomware tactics were primarily centered around encrypting victim data and demanding payment for decryption keys. However, recent attacks highlight a shift in tactics, with threat ...

The RansomHouse ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) has recently upgraded its encryptor, switching from a relatively simple single ...

Quantum computing represents a major threat to encryption, and the inflection point may be less than five years away.

A new version of VolkLocker, wielded by the pro-Russia RaaS group CyberVolk, has some key enhancements but one fatal flaw.

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Open the Launchpad on your Dock and search for Encrypto. Once the icon appears, click it to launch the app. Click the downward-pointing arrow (which will turn into a +) and locate the file you want ...