The FTC shared guidance for small businesses on how to secure their networks from ransomware attacks by blocking threat actors’ attempts to exploit vulnerabilities using various tactics. click here to read full Article Read...
Multiple extortion tactics are expected to rise in intensity and range. Sophos cataloged 10 different types of pressure tactics. Cryptomining activity is also expected to continue as cryptocurrency rises in popularity. click here to...
The US Department of Education and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) were urged this week to more aggressively strengthen cybersecurity protections at K-12 schools across the nation. click here to read full Article Read...
A report by Cyware, Ivanti, and Cyber Security Works noted a 4.5% rise in CVEs associated with ransomware, with a 3.4% rise in ransomware families exploiting those. The total count of older vulnerabilities is...
Ransomware gangs have increasingly focused on high-profile targets like large corporations and government institutions in the past year, according to Europol’s Internet Organised Crime Threat Assessment (IOCTA) 2021. click here to read full Article...
A change of focus took place in the Magniber ransomware’s gang attack method arsenal, as now the threat actor group started to propagate the ransomware and encrypt users’ devices by means of two Internet...
The Pysa ransomware group dumped dozens of victims onto their leak site this week right after US law enforcement officials announced a range of actions taken against ransomware groups. click here to read full...
QAKBOT is a prevalent information-stealing malware that was first discovered in 2007. In recent years, its detection has become a precursor to many critical and widespread ransomware attacks. click here to read full Article...
U.S. Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo will travel to the Middle East, where he will seek to build partnerships on ransomware and cybersecurity as hackers wreak havoc among US industries. click here to read...
Though we are recovering from the worst pandemic, cyber threats have shown no sign of downshifting, and cybercriminals are still not short of malicious and advanced ways to achieve their goals. The Global Threat Landscape...
US targets REvil, DarkSide ransomware with $10M rewards click here to read full Article Read More on latest Security Updates
Conti gang posted a statement apologizing to Arab royals, stating that they don’t intend to sell or trade the data. They promise to implement a “rigid data review process for any future operations.” click...
REvil ransomware affiliates arrested in international takedown click here to read full Article Read More on latest Security Updates
The alert named notorious ransomware groups, including Bitpaymer, Conti, Cuba, REvil, Ryuk, and Snatch, which have launched successful attacks on casinos, shutting down operations and stealing data. click here to read full Article Read...
The U.S. government announced a reward of $10 million for information that may lead to the identification or arrest of members of the DarkSide ransomware group or any of its rebrands. The State Department...
Researchers assess with moderate confidence that the initial infection vector is the exploitation of ProxyShell flaws in Microsoft Exchange Server through the deployment of China Chopper web shell. click here to read full Article...
