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March 28, 2016 09:58 am PDT

Ransomware gets a lot faster by encrypting the master file table instead of the filesystem

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In just a few short years, ransomware -- malware that encrypts all the files on the computer and then charges you for a key to restore them -- has gone from a clever literary device for technothrillers to a cottage industry to an epidemic to a public menace. (more…)


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