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Gameover and CryptoLocker revisited the important lessons we can learn

Gameover is a bot, or zombie, that turns remote control of your computer over to cybercriminals. It can also read your mail, mess with your social networking accounts, record your voice, turn on your webcam, and more. Gameover botnet used to deliver CryptoLocker, which locked up users’ data. But for many people, Gameover was actually the cause of their Crypto Locker trouble. It’s one of those in-your-face, so near but so far threats.”]

Source: https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2014/06/09/gameover-and-cryptolocker-revisited-the-important-lessons-we-can-learn/

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