How Does Dharma Ransomware Decryption Work?

Depending on the Dharma variant, there are different types of Dharma decryptors. Dharma ransomware is based on a 2-way decryption process. You will receive a decryptor executable, mostly called “decryptor.exe”, which first is used to scan the entire computer, network drives, external HDDs and other removable devices. After this scan has finished, you get a…

How Do I Remove The Dharma Ransomware Virus?

Dharma ransomware creates multiple Windows registry entries, creates hidden executable files and sometimes opens a backdoor in firewalls for further access. There are multiple steps necessary, including the cleaning up of the Windows registry, scanning for malware and the manual cleanup of the Dharma ransomware. Depending on the system environment, it is sometimes safer and…

How Is Dharma Ransomware Distributed?

Dharma Ransomware’s primary method of distribution is through the use of unsecured RDP (Remote Desktop Protocol), a port commonly used by employee and/or remote workers to access a company’s network remotely. Hackers use various methods to infiltrate the network via RDP, such as bruteforce attacks, phishing and port scanning. Once the credentials are compromised, hackers…

How Can I Prevent Ransomware Attacks?

Backup, Backup, Backup! In most cases, a fresh and secure backup of data can prevent ransomware attack from succeeding. For this reason, many attackers put in a lot of effort to find and encrypt backups. The best backup will be air-gapped, meaning physically disconnected from your main network. It is also important to have a…

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