I did not download a file locker. I repurposed a tool I already had.

Abstract: Data has been the most valued asset of any industry throughout the course of time. And with the advent of the Internet and virtual platforms, data exchange via text files or media files has ...

Add Decrypt as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Users say low-tech tricks—copy-pasting PDF text or adjusting image contrast—can reveal information hidden under blacked-out ...

The pro-Russian hacktivist group CyberVolk (also known as GLORIAMIST) relaunched ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) named VolkLocker in August 2025. The malware targets Windows and Linux systems and is ...

The pro-Russia hacktivist group CyberVolk launched a ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) called VolkLocker that suffered from serious implementation flaws, allowing victims to potentially decrypt files for ...

The Files app on your iPhone is a powerful tool once you understand its functionalities. In this video, you'll learn about: - Navigating the app (0:37) - Interacting with files (3:32) - Using external ...

New research has uncovered exploitation primitives in the .NET Framework that could be leveraged against enterprise-grade applications to achieve remote code execution. WatchTowr Labs, which has ...

Researchers found that removed extension names on the Visual Studio Code Marketplace can be reused by anyone, opening a new attack vector. Malicious extensions have been discovered, including some ...

Welcome to ShadowCrypt, your go-to tool for effortlessly encrypting and decrypting your files with military-grade AES protection, ensuring your data stays safe and private. Say goodbye to concerns ...

I have an example of an encrypted file (video track). I also have the keys to decrypt it. The problem is that the decryption succeeds on v2, but fails on v3. I'm running version packager-osx-x64 on ...