Partial encryption is a growing trend in the world of ransomware, but with it comes the potential for data recovery on affected files. We’ll give an overview here on what the term “partial encryption” means. It is perhaps more accurate to say, “intermittent encryption,” but even so, it will be important to understand this recent trend in how many ransomware infections operate. From there, we’ll introduce White Phoenix, the freely available tool developed by CyberArk which can be used on part
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Cyber security researchers infiltrated the Qilin ransomware group, gaining an inside look at how the gang functions and how it rewards affiliates for attacks. The ransomware-as-a-service group (RaaS), also known by the name “Agenda”, initially emerged in July 2022, attacking a slate of healthcare organizations, tech companies and more across the world. They have victimized at least 12 organizations since July 2022 from Canada, the US, Colombia, France, Netherlands, Serbia, the United Kingdom a