Ransomware, a type of malware that holds your computer hostage until you pay a certain amount of money, seems to be getting more popular since it in large-scale form in 2013.
The website of , a toymaker that primarily sells model vehicles and remote control vehicles, is playing host to some ransomware, wrote Thursday. On the maisto.com homepage, malicious files can download themselves onto visitors’ computers via something called Angler.
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Angler is a type of exploit toolkit that installs malicious files on your computer. In this case, the Angler kit is infecting computers with CryptXXX, a ransomware that encrypts users’ files, offering to unlock them for a fee.
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A popular toymaker"s website is giving visitors ransomware
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