Jareth, Author at Emsisoft

Jareth

Writer. A picture is worth a thousand words but unfortunately I can't draw. The world of IT security has always fascinated me and I love playing a small role in helping the good guys combat malware.

Articles published by Jareth

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02/12/2019

5 min read
- Ransomware
The history of Ransomware: A supervillain 30 years in the making

December 2019 marks Ransomware’s 30th birthday. Explore the evolution of Ransomware and the superheroes who dedicate their lives to fighting the supervillain.
19/11/2019

11 min read
- Security Essentials
How to prevent business email compromise attacks

Find out how to combine staff training, process implementation and authentication technology to protect your organization from business email compromise scams.
31/10/2019

2 min read
- Reviews & Awards
Emsisoft awarded VB100 in October 2019 tests

Emsisoft Anti-Malware has been awarded the VB100 in the Virus Bulletin October 2019 tests.
03/10/2019

2 min read
- Decryptors
Emsisoft releases free decryptor for GalactiCrypter ransomware

We just released a free decryptor for the GalactiCrypter ransomware strain. Download it here.
26/09/2019

5 min read
- Ransomware
Why are cybercriminals disguising wipers as ransomware?

We’ve seen an increase in cybercriminals disguising destructive malware as ransomware. What’s the motivation behind these attacks?

Jareth

Articles published by Jareth

The history of Ransomware: A supervillain 30 years in the making

How to prevent business email compromise attacks

Emsisoft awarded VB100 in October 2019 tests

Emsisoft releases free decryptor for GalactiCrypter ransomware

Why are cybercriminals disguising wipers as ransomware?