New ransomware spotted with a 'coding mistake' that means even the hackers can't decrypt the files

Nitrogen's ESXi ransomware, as spotted by Coveware (via The Register), has a "coding mistake in the ESXi malware [that] ...
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Nitrogen ransomware is so broken even the crooks can't unlock your files

Gang walks away with nothing, victims are left with irreparable hypervisors Cybersecurity experts usually advise victims ...

New Amaranth Dragon cyberespionage group exploits WinRAR flaw

A new threat actor called Amaranth Dragon, linked to APT41 state-sponsored Chinese operations, exploited the CVE-2025-8088 ...

7 apps I use to lock down, encrypt, and store my private files - and most are free

VeraCrypt is a free, open-source disk encryption software that is available for Linux, MacOS, and Windows. With VeraCrypt, you create a virtual encrypted disk on your internal drive that can then be ...
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