

This article describes tips to follow to be protected against this malware.

Cryptowall 4.0 emerges with new features (Nov 6, 2015).


IPS: Adobe Flash Player Integer Overflow 2 - SID 5671 SonicWall Gateway Anti-Virus and SonicWall IPS provide protection against this threat via the following signatures: It is similar to CryptoLocker and CryptoWall and uses TOR to fetch the encryption keys. Update: A new variant of the above ransomwares is CryptoWall 3.0. The below resolution is for customers using SonicOS 6.5 firmware. This release includes significant user interface changes and many new features that are different from the SonicOS 6.2 and earlier firmware. Infection usually takes place when a user clicks on an executable file attached to a spam email. Thereafter, the malware will display a message demanding payment to decrypt the files. Once a computer is infected, the malware encrypts certain files stored on the computer.
