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Ransomware leverages victims' browser histories for increased credibility

2013-04-01 20:45:33| InfoWorld: Top News

The authors of police-themed ransomware have started using the browsing histories from infected computers in order to make their scams more believable, according to an independent malware researcher. Ransomware is a class of malicious applications designed to extort money from users by disabling important system functionality or by encrypting their personal files. A particular variation of this type of threat displays messages masquerading as notifications from law enforcement agencies.

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Ransomware uses victims' browser histories for increased credibility

2013-04-01 20:45:33| InfoWorld: Top News

The authors of police-themed ransomware have started using the browsing histories from infected computers in order to make their scams more believable, according to an independent malware researcher. Ransomware is a class of malicious applications designed to extort money from users by disabling important system functionality or by encrypting their personal files. A particular variation of this type of threat displays messages masquerading as notifications from law enforcement agencies.

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Sharing our Family Histories

2013-02-13 22:51:06| PortlandOnline

Middle School students interview family members' religion, ethnicity, immigration, and how they lived followed by dialogue on cultural history.

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