Written by Charlie Osborne – Ransomware is now a primary threat for businesses, and with the past year or so considered the “golden era” for operators, cybersecurity experts believe this criminal enterprise will reach new heights in the future. Kronos. Colonial Pipeline. JBS. Kaseya. … Continue reading →
It is not just Ransomware either. The phishing attacks and outright breach of emails for nefarious purposes all need to be pursued and dealt with. By Mitchell Clark – In the past 10 years, ransomware has become inescapable. All kinds of institutions … Continue reading →
No matter what and/or who you employ to help protect your organization and it’s data from the pirates you have to do something. Otherwise the odds are against your companies survival. It’s that important. By Dell Technologies – The Dell Technologies … Continue reading →
A slew of disruptive ransomware attacks have rattled the U.S., including the recent massive breach of software company Kaseya, and a reported attempted hack on the Republican National Committee. In the aftermath, both the corporate sector and U.S. government officials are scrambling … Continue reading →
In the past few weeks, ransomware criminals claimed as trophies at least three North American insurance brokerages that offer policies to help others survive the very network-paralyzing, data-pilfering extortion attacks they themselves apparently suffered. Cybercriminals who hack into corporate and … Continue reading →
Acer suffered a REvil ransomware attack that attracted the highest ransomware demand in history. The threat actor behind the attack shared some of the pilfered files as proof of responsibility. However, the Taiwanese electronic behemoth was reluctant to acknowledge a ransomware attack. Instead, the … Continue reading →
Ricoh USA, Inc. today announced RansomCare, its new Ransomware Containment Solution, an innovative technology that helps to stop ransomware attacks, which is one of the top security threats to businesses in the U.S. and around the world. As a revolutionary final line of defense, RansomCare’s multi-layered … Continue reading →
Not that this real news to anyone paying attention to tech but it is not just about the hack. The real point here is there are far to many servers out there that cannot be patched because they are too … Continue reading →
A cautionary tale. All I can say is WOW! Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice… By Danny Palmer – A company that fell victim to a ransomware attack and paid cyber criminals millions for the decryption key to … Continue reading →
Chalk up one for the good guys. U.S. and Bulgarian authorities this week seized the darkweb site used by the NetWalker ransomware cybercrime group to publish data stolen from its victims. In connection with the seizure, a Canadian national suspected of extorting … Continue reading →