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Topic: [2015-11-26] Bitcoin Ransomware CryptoWall is Back With Improvements (Read 444 times)

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In holiday we trust
1. Get Kaspersky Internet Total
2. Get Malwarebytes
3. Don't go to too many porn sites and don't click on any popups
4. Don't click on email links from unknown sources
5. Backup your system or keep all your documents on thumbdrive / s

I think that covers it.
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Bitcoin ransomware has been a new type of malware attacking computers and networks all over the world. By decrypting all important file extensions, and forcing the device owner to pay a ransom in bitcoin to decrypt the files, assailants have found a new way to abuse the popular digital currency for nefarious acts. Even though it looked like this threat was “under control” for a brief while, a new version of CryptoWall is making the rounds.

http://bitcoinist.net/bitcoin-ransomware-cryptowall-back-improvements/
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