And the answer is: If your encryption software uses a recognized and respected standard such as AES or Blowfish, and you use strong passwords and take other precautions, it almost certainly is.

New TeslaCrypt version adds .VVV extension to encrypted filenames. A new version of the TeslaCrypt ransomware has been released that for the most part is identical to previous versions. The most ...

This means that a file named 1.png would be encrypted and named something like as E87091F1-D24A-922B-00F6B112-72BB7EA6EADF.ykcol. Files encrypted with the Ykcol Locky Ransomware Variant ...

Asymmetric encryption, using public and private keys, is more secure but involves key management. Encrypting Files. To encrypt a file for yourself, you can use symmetric encryption: gpg --symmetric ...