Ransomware

An iTunes update has fixed a vulnerability in an iTunes service that a particular strain of ransomware was using to hide itself from anti-virus software.

Apple released a small update for iPhone after a fake ransomware attack was reported by users.

The Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center has paid $17,000 in bitcoin to attackers who shut down access to their computer system via ransomware.

A man turned himself in to police in the UK to confess to possessing sexual images involving animals after being threatened by ransomware on his PC.