DeadLock ransomware relies on Polygon smart contracts to spin proxy servers to produce a nearly unshuttable infrastructure.
The ransomware family’s abuse of Polygon smart contracts echoes techniques recently seen in Ethereum-based attacks.
Cybersecurity researchers are becoming interested in a newly discovered ransomware strain called DeadLock that abuses Polygon smart contracts to silently service its infrastructure and bypass ...
Victims of a destructive form of ransomware, which fails to unlock files even if the ransom is paid, can now retrieve their files for free with a new file decryptor released by security researchers.
SAN JOSE, Calif., July 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nubeva Technologies (TSX-V: NBVA), a cybersecurity company specializing in decryption, is pleased to announce the successful results of a month-long ...
DeadLock, a ransomware group that first emerged in July 2025, has made news again, and this time it is for abusing Polygon ...
Mike Tyson’s punchy (pun intended) adage rings all too true for organizations reeling from a ransomware attack. In recent years, ransomware has proven capable of bringing even a thriving business to ...
A new family of ransomware called Coverton was released last week that due to poor design is leaving people who payed the ransom without a working decryptor. For those who may be affected by the ...
Ukrainian and German police identify Black Basta suspects as alleged leader Oleg Nefedov is added to EU Most Wanted and ...
Ransomware kingpin who escaped Armenian custody is believed to be lying low back home German cops have added Russian national ...
University of Hawaii says a ransomware gang breached its Cancer Center in August 2025, stealing data of study participants, ...