Law enforcement and IT Security companies have joined forces to disrupt cybercriminal businesses with ransomware connections.

The “No More Ransom” website is an initiative by the National High Tech Crime Unit of the Netherlands’ police, Europol’s European Cybercrime Centre and two cyber security companies – Kaspersky Lab and Intel Security – with the goal to help victims of ransomware retrieve their encrypted data without having to pay the criminals.

Dans bien des cas, il peut être intéressant de visualiser les échanges entre un client et un serveur à l’aide d’outils open source comme Wireshark qui permet de capturer le trafic réseau d’un ordinateur aussi bien sous Windows, Linux ou mac.