New Ransomware Strain Discovered: Big Head

A new ransomware strain emerged: Big Head uses fake Windows updates and Microsoft Word installers to spread. Researchers analyzed three samples to establish the infection vector and how the malware executes.  Although the variants may differ, they originate from the same threat actor, and this ransomware is still a work in progress, aiming to optimize […]

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