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2022-02-23 13:29:31 | Microsoft, Apple and Google top the list of the most spoofed brands in 2021 (lien direct) | IBM's 2022 X-Force Threat Intelligence Index also revealed that ransomware was again the top attack type last year and that manufacturing supply chains were most vulnerable to exploitation. | Ransomware Threat | ||
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2022-02-03 11:00:08 | Are IT and OT losing the ransomware battle? (lien direct) | A report from Claroty finds ransomware attacks against critical infrastructures rampant, and paying ransoms often results in less downtime and lost revenue. Is there a way out? | Ransomware | ||
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2022-01-24 22:07:55 | Personal identifying information for 1.5 billion users was stolen in 2021, but from where? (lien direct) | Threat intelligence company Black Kite found that the majority of attacks were against healthcare providers, involved ransomware and succeeded thanks to software vulnerabilities. | Ransomware Threat | ||
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2022-01-14 18:54:43 | Russia arrests REvil ransomware gang members at request of US officials (lien direct) | Russia's Federal Security Service said that 14 people were arrested and millions in currency has been seized. | Ransomware | ||
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2021-12-22 15:48:00 | Conti ransomware is exploiting the Log4Shell vulnerability to the tune of millions (lien direct) | Log4Shell is a dangerous security concern - and now Conti, a prominent ransomware group, is exploiting it to attack vulnerable servers to extort millions of dollars. | Ransomware Vulnerability | ||
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2021-12-15 20:57:45 | Initial access brokers: How are IABs related to the rise in ransomware attacks? (lien direct) | Initial access brokers are cybercriminals who specialize in breaching companies and then selling the access to ransomware attackers. Learn how to protect your business from IABs. | Ransomware | ||
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2021-12-15 15:36:32 | Just in time for Christmas, Kronos payroll and HR cloud software goes offline due to ransomware (lien direct) | The attack has led to an outage expected to last weeks, leaving companies scrambling to make payroll with the holidays right around the corner. | Ransomware | ||
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2021-11-23 14:29:58 | US government warns of increased ransomware threats during Thanksgiving (lien direct) | Though the feds haven't identified any specific known threats, criminals are prone to strike when key employees are traveling or spending time with family and friends. | Ransomware | ||
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2021-11-17 14:56:39 | How to protect your organization from ransomware attacks during the holiday season (lien direct) | A quarter of security pros polled by Cybereason said they lack a plan to deal with a ransomware attack during a weekend or holiday. | Ransomware | ||
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2021-11-16 20:21:00 | 14 tactics to use during a ransomware negotiation (lien direct) | Security researchers analyzed 700 incidents to understand the economics of these threats as well as what bargaining tactics work. | Ransomware | ||
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2021-11-16 13:00:00 | Fear and shame are making it harder to fight ransomware and accidental data loss, report finds (lien direct) | A third of employees admit lying to hide the fact that they accidentally deleted data, most doing so out of embarrassment or fear of punishment. Even more would lie about a ransomware infection. | Ransomware | ||
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2021-11-15 18:10:02 | How organizations are beefing up their cybersecurity to combat ransomware (lien direct) | Most organizations surveyed by Hitachi ID are moving partly to software-as-a-service. Less than half have adopted a Zero Trust strategy. | Ransomware | ||
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2021-11-10 17:48:43 | These industries were the most affected by the past year of ransomware attacks (lien direct) | After what has been a year of averaging more than a thousand ransomware attacks per day, NordLocker said that data released by hackers shows an unexpected industry at the top. | Ransomware | ||
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2021-11-09 17:57:30 | Ransomware attacks are increasingly exploiting security vulnerabilities (lien direct) | The number of security flaws associated with ransomware rose from 266 to 278 last quarter, according to security firm Ivanti. | Ransomware | ||
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2021-11-09 16:17:31 | US amps up war on ransomware with charges against REvil attackers (lien direct) | One person fingered for the July 2021 attack against Kaseya is in custody, while the other individual is still at large. | Ransomware | ||
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2021-11-08 22:27:42 | Europol arrests three suspects possibly involved in major ransomware activities (lien direct) | Europol announced new arrests during its "Operation GoldDust." The suspects may have been heavily involved in the Sodinokibi/REvil and GandCrab ransomware activities. | Ransomware | ||
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2021-11-05 15:11:34 | US government unveils $10 million bounty for DarkSide ransomware gang leaders (lien direct) | The $10 million is for intel that leads to the identification or location of anyone who holds a leadership position in the DarkSide group. | Ransomware Guideline | ||
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2021-11-03 20:09:24 | Cisco Talos reports new variant of Babuk ransomware targeting Exchange servers (lien direct) | A new bad actor called Tortilla is running the campaign, and most affected users are in the U.S. | Ransomware | ||
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2021-11-03 18:41:53 | BlackMatter ransomware gang allegedly disbanding due to pressure from authorities (lien direct) | Operators of the ransomware-as-a-service group are claiming that the project is closed and that their entire infrastructure will be turned off. | Ransomware | ||
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2021-11-01 14:46:30 | 10 ways ransomware attackers pressure you to pay the ransom (lien direct) | Attackers will vow to publicly release the stolen data, try to delete any backups and even deploy DDoS attacks to convince victims to give in to the ransom demands, says Sophos. | Ransomware | ||
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2021-10-29 20:30:00 | Cybercrime: Europol arrests 12 people for ransomware activities possibly affecting 1,800 victims in 71 countries (lien direct) | The European police force stated the ransomware activities targeted critical infrastructures and mostly large corporations. | Ransomware | ||
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2021-10-25 15:49:51 | Companies that pay ransomware attackers get thumbs down from consumers (lien direct) | More than half of those surveyed by data management firm Cohesity said that companies that pay the ransom in an attack encourage ransomware and bad actors. | Ransomware | ||
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2021-10-25 15:12:01 | REvil ransomware group reportedly taken offline by multi-nation effort (lien direct) | Law enforcement officials and cyber specialists hacked into REvil's network, gaining control of some of its servers, sources told Reuters. | Ransomware | ||
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2021-10-19 14:38:00 | How to proactively detect and prevent ransomware attacks (lien direct) | Two out of three organizations surveyed by ThycoticCentrify were hit by a ransomware attack over the past 12 months, and more than 80% reportedly opted to pay the ransom. | Ransomware | ||
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2021-10-14 18:12:40 | Broadcom Software\'s Symantec Threat Hunter Team discovers first-of-its-kind ransomware (lien direct) | The new ransomware family, called Yanluowang, appears to still be under development and lacks some sophisticated features found in similar code. Nonetheless, Symantec said, it's dangerous. | Ransomware Threat | ||
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2021-10-13 15:32:36 | Dark Web: Many cybercrime services sell for less than $500 (lien direct) | A ransomware kit costs as little as $66, though it needs to be modified, while a spearphishing attack can run as low as $100, says Altas VPN. | Ransomware | ||
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2021-10-11 13:20:23 | How to combat the most prevalent ransomware threats (lien direct) | Over the second quarter of the year, 73% of ransomware detections were related to the REvil/Sodinokibi family, while Darkside attacks expanded to more industries, McAfee says. | Ransomware | ||
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2021-10-05 14:37:19 | Qualys Ransomware Risk Assessment service aims to help you thwart potential attacks (lien direct) | Free for the first 60 days, the new service is designed to help you better understand your organization's exposure to ransomware and automate the steps needed to reduce your risk. | Ransomware | ||
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2021-10-01 18:42:19 | Lawsuit claims ransomware attack caused fatal injury to infant at Alabama hospital (lien direct) | Fetal heartbeat monitors were down in the labor and delivery wards, which the lawsuit claims resulted in a baby being born with brain damage. | Ransomware | ||
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2021-09-28 12:46:00 | United Health Centers reportedly compromised by ransomware attack (lien direct) | A ransomware gang called Vice Society claims it grabbed confidential data such as patient benefits, financial documents and lab results. | Ransomware | ||
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2021-09-23 14:49:37 | Ransomware detections dropped by almost half, but the threat is only getting worse, says Trend Micro (lien direct) | Rather than indicating ransomware was a passing fad, the decrease in attack volume shows that attackers are starting to become more opportunistic and smarter about picking targets. | Ransomware Threat | ||
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2021-09-22 18:53:29 | Ransomware now accounts for 69% of all attacks that use malware (lien direct) | The most common targets of ransomware in the second quarter of 2021 were governmental, medical and industrial companies along with scientific and educational institutions, says Positive Technologies. | Ransomware Malware | ||
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2021-09-17 15:31:56 | Dell study finds most organizations don\'t think they can recover from a ransomware attack (lien direct) | Sixty-seven percent lack confidence in their ability to recover business-critical data, which is troubling given that the amount of data businesses manage has grown by more than 10x since 2016. | Ransomware | ||
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2021-09-16 15:49:03 | (Déjà vu) Bitdefender offers free decryptor for REvil ransomware victims (lien direct) | The free decryption tool will help victims restore their encrypted files from attacks made before July 13, 2021, says Bitdefender. | Ransomware Tool | ||
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2021-09-13 16:31:55 | IoT device attacks double in the first half of 2021, and remote work may shoulder some of the blame (lien direct) | The smart home could be ripe for IoT device attacks as cybercriminals rake in record ransomware payments. Remote work may be responsible for the increase in attacks, Kaspersky says. | Ransomware | ||
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2021-09-13 13:27:00 | 5 ways to better prepare your organization for a ransomware attack (lien direct) | Most executives cite ransomware as their biggest security concern but few have run simulated attacks to prepare, says Deloitte. | Ransomware | Deloitte | |
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2021-09-09 15:23:13 | Malicious office documents: The latest trend in cybercriminal exploitation (lien direct) | Cyberattacks have surged during the coronavirus pandemic as criminals rake in bountiful ransomware payouts. Malicious office docs have been on the rise for months, per a new report. | Ransomware | ||
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2021-09-08 13:54:47 | REvil ransomware gang may be back in town (lien direct) | Sites used by the infamous cybercrime group have mysteriously come back to life. Does that mean it's back in business after a brief respite? | Ransomware | ||
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2021-09-02 13:36:00 | FBI and CISA warn of potential cyberattacks this holiday weekend, citing past trends (lien direct) | The Labor Day holiday could be prime time for more than just barbecues and closing the pool for the year as the open season on ransomware continues. | Ransomware | ||
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2021-08-30 17:42:04 | Expert: Governments and businesses must come together to combat ransomware threat (lien direct) | Nations have to stop sheltering bad actors in order to stop them, expert says. | Ransomware Threat | ||
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2021-08-24 19:08:00 | Don\'t get rugged: DeFi scams go from zero to $129 million in a year to become top financial hack (lien direct) | Atlas VPN's analysis finds that theft within decentralized finance networks is taking in more money than phishing and ransomware attacks. | Ransomware Hack | ||
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2021-08-16 14:56:30 | Schools could be ripe for cyberattacks amid ransomware open season (lien direct) | In recent months, a string of high-profile cyberattacks have targeted critical U.S. infrastructure. As students return to the classroom, could criminals look to focus their efforts on schools? | Ransomware | ||
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2021-08-13 15:32:24 | Company size is a nonissue with automated cyberattack tools (lien direct) | Even with plenty of old problems to contend with, an expert suggests security pros need to get ready for new and more powerful automated ransomware tools. | Ransomware | ||
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2021-08-11 18:34:29 | Top 5 ransomware operators by income (lien direct) | Tom Merritt lists the most lucrative ransomware gangs and why they're dangerous. | Ransomware | ||
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2021-07-22 20:42:45 | Kaseya obtains universal decryptor key for recent REvil ransomware attacks (lien direct) | A company spokesperson confirmed that the key works but won't reveal the source, saying only that it came from a trusted third party. | Ransomware | ||
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2021-07-22 14:38:37 | The ransomware risk management calculus is changing for OT, ICS and critical infrastructure (lien direct) | Paralysis is the worst possible state for businesses to find themselves in when faced with the threat, says Claroty's CPO. | Ransomware | ||
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2021-07-20 13:29:43 | Ransomware: International cooperation is needed to curb these cybersecurity threats, says expert (lien direct) | Ransomware knows no borders. An attorney with cybersecurity expertise suggests the only way to stop ransomware is for nations to create a global solution. | Ransomware | ||
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2021-07-20 12:00:06 | Ransomware fallout is devastating and could often be avoided, study finds (lien direct) | Ransomware victims face tightened budgets, lost productivity and other problems. In most cases, new post-attack security measures could have prevented the ransomware attack if implemented beforehand. | Ransomware | ||
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2021-07-19 18:36:49 | US and allies finger China in Microsoft Exchange hack (lien direct) | The US has also blamed hackers working with China for ransomware attacks, extortion, crypto-jacking and other cybercrimes. | Ransomware Hack | ||
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2021-07-14 20:48:12 | Tokyo 2020 Olympics must be extra secure to avoid cyberattacks and ransomware (lien direct) | Any big event is likely to attract bad actors. Keeping the games safe from attack is a huge undertaking for event planners. | Ransomware |
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