Ransomware

Ransomware

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A recent report shows that diplomatic relations do not necessarily extend to cyberspace- most cyberattacks on Russia are apparently coming from its allies. Turns...
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The FBI is warning organizations of the ransomware group “Scattered Spider” that has for the past year breached dozens of American firms and stolen...
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In an alliance led by the US, forty countries pledge to never pay ransoms, leaving cybercriminals without one of their main funding mechanisms. The...
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This September marks a never-before-seen level of ransomware attacks, with 514 victims exposed in leak sites and new threat actors emerging, as revealed by...
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The International Criminal Court (ICC) has reportedly fallen victim to a sophisticated cyberattack suspected to be an espionage operation. The court has taken mitigating...
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Criminals are increasingly using fake browser updates that mimic notifications from Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, and Microsoft Edge in order to install malware on...
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Malicious actors claim to have acquired a large amount of private user data from one of the most popular genetic testing services “23andMe”. There...
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Newly launched platform for managing all port operations in India left public access to sensitive data, posing the risk of a potential takeover by...
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A new threat report from Europol states that malware-based ransomware cyberattacks have been a major threat, and that ransomware affiliate programs have established themselves...
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Microsoft Teams is reportedly being used by a threat actor known for working with ransomware groups to distribute phishing lures through the chats. The financially...
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The FBI and its European partners seized control of a major global malware network that was used for more than 15 years to commit...
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The EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is being used by a new ransomware group to pressure victims into paying since the fine the...
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The ransomware attack that began August 3rd, in which several US hospitals were forced to stay offline for weeks has been claimed by the...
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Important computer systems at hospitals and clinics have been offline for over two weeks after a cyberattack forced emergency room shutdowns and ambulance diversions....
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Dozens of hospitals across the US have shut down emergency rooms and suspended services due to a ransomware attack on the facilities' parent company,...
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The Italian National Authority for Cybersecurity (ACN) reported that several leading Italian banks were forced offline due to a DDoS attack (in which hackers...
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Ransomware attacks are no new matter, but their numbers seem to be growing rapidly. The cybersecurity company Barracuda states that the number of reported...
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A ransomware gang known as “Karakurt” is targeting the McAlester Regional Health Center in Oklahoma and has apparently stolen over 126 GB of data,...
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Researchers at Avast have announced that a decryptor to combat the Akira ransomware, which was used to hack Mercer University, is now available for...
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There is a new ransomware group that has been grabbing the attention of the world of cybersecurity. Following is a brief overview of the...
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The Dozor-Teleport is a Russian satellite communications provider used by the country’s Ministry of Defense and security services. It was recently hit by hackers...
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Wagner, a Russian private military corporation (PMC) that recently attempted a march on Moscow has been attacking and infecting user devices only to then...