Thank You
Thank You
After 13 episodes and one guest episode, The Ransomware Files project has come to a close. I want to thank everyone who... Read more
8 Nov 2022
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1min
Unproven Data Recovery
Unproven Data Recovery
What if you were hired for an office job but ended up negotiating with cybercriminals? There aren’t many rules around th... Read more
7 Oct 2022
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33mins
The Adult Boutique
The Adult Boutique
Dain Drake was CEO of United Structures of America, a steel fabrication facility outside of Houston. In June 2019, Dain ... Read more
15 Sep 2022
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24mins
Guest Episode: The Storm
Guest Episode: The Storm
The Ransomware Files is pleased to host a special guest episode from our friends at Hacked. In mid-April, there was a ra... Read more
26 Aug 2022
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36mins
Dr. Ransomware, Part 2
Dr. Ransomware, Part 2
Is a practicing cardiologist living in Venezuela also a ransomware mastermind? If U.S. prosecutors are to be believed, M... Read more
5 Aug 2022
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44mins
Dr. Ransomware, Part 1
Dr. Ransomware, Part 1
The FBI’s Most Wanted list for cybercrime has a recent entry: Moises Luis Zagala Gonzalez. He is a 55-year-old cardiolog... Read more
13 Jul 2022
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28mins
Travelex
Travelex
Ransomware struck global currency exchange and remittance company Travelex on New Year's Eve 2019. Security Architect Do... Read more
20 Jun 2022
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26mins
Bonus Ep: REvil Is Foiled
Bonus Ep: REvil Is Foiled
If software has a dangerous and easy-to-exploit security vulnerability, should its maker tell customers to shut it down ... Read more
30 May 2022
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15mins
Ryuk's Rampage
Ryuk's Rampage
Rockford Public Schools in Illinois was infected with the Ryuk ransomware just days after the school year started in Sep... Read more
6 May 2022
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40mins
Kaseya and REvil
Kaseya and REvil
The REvil ransomware gang's attack against the US software company Kaseya in 2021 is not only amongst the largest ransom... Read more
4 Apr 2022
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46mins