Security researchers are warning of a new strain of the Locky ransomware — the malware responsible for crippling networks at Methodist Hospital in Henderson, Ky., and King’s Daughters’ Health in ...
The Anubis ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operator has developed a novel dual threat capability to increase pressure on victims. Trend Micro researchers discovered a “wipe mode” in the ransomware ...
Files on a central cloud server used by the ransomware group highlight a systematic, aggressive attack on network backups as a key TTP.
Cybersecurity firm Profero cracked the encryption of the DarkBit ransomware gang's encryptors, allowing them to recover a victim's files for free without paying a ransom. This occurred in 2023 during ...
Ransomware is shifting targets, many organisations are not preparedIssued by Rubicomm for inq.Johannesburg, 16 Mar 2026 Phila ...
Google has begun rolling out a new AI-powered security feature for Google Drive desktop, which will automatically pause file syncing when it detects a ransomware attack to minimize impact. While this ...
December 2024 has the dubious distinction of being both the 35th anniversary of the first ransomware and the 20th anniversary of the first use of modern criminal ransomware. Since the late 1980’s ...
Foster City Ransomware Attack Triggers Planned State of Emergency Foster City’s local government is grappling with the aftermath of a ...
The new Russian ransomware program — accessible to affiliates at $5,000 — offers variants targeting Windows, Linux, BSD, ARM, and ESXi systems. A new ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) affiliate program, ...
You can’t fix ransomware risk by just buying random security tools—you fix it by protecting the systems your company depends on to generate revenue. Here is where contractors ...
When Microsoft patched a vulnerability last summer that allowed threat actors to use Windows’ shortcut (.lnk) files in exploits, defenders might have hoped use of this tactic would decline. They were ...