Summary On Feb. 23, 2022, destructive attacks were conducted against Ukrainian entities. Industry reporting has claimed the Go-based ransomware dubbed PartyTicket (or HermeticRansom) was identified at several organizations affected by the attack,1 among other families including a sophisticated wiper CrowdStrike Intelligence tracks as DriveSlayer (HermeticWiper). Analysis of … [Read more...] about How to Decrypt the PartyTicket Ransomware Targeting Ukraine
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How to decrypt files encrypted by Fonix
When the Fonix ransomware group suddenly announced the end of its activities and published a master key for decoding encrypted files, our experts immediately updated the Rakhni Decryptor tool to automate the process. You can download the tool right here. The Fonix example illustrates yet again why even if you don’t plan to pay the ransom (a smart choice), you should hold on to … [Read more...] about How to decrypt files encrypted by Fonix
New Attack Lets Hackers Decrypt VoLTE Encryption to Spy on Phone Calls
A team of academic researchers—who previously made the headlines earlier this year for uncovering severe security issues in the 4G LTE and 5G networks—today presented a new attack called 'ReVoLTE,' that could let remote attackers break the encryption used by VoLTE voice calls and spy on targeted phone calls.The attack doesn't exploit any flaw in the Voice over LTE (VoLTE) … [Read more...] about New Attack Lets Hackers Decrypt VoLTE Encryption to Spy on Phone Calls
Police Swamp Apple With Requests to Decrypt Seized iPhones
Law Enforcement agencies have always had trouble retrieving data off passcode enabled iPhone's, and therefore turn to Apple's assistance for help on bypassing the code. Apparently, Apple receives so many police requests to decrypt and unlock seized iPhones, that it has created a "waiting list" to handle the demand. As reported by CNET, an agent at ATF contacted Apple to obtain … [Read more...] about Police Swamp Apple With Requests to Decrypt Seized iPhones