Ransomware Reality in 2021: Victims Paid Up to $45 Million in Payouts
A 2021 report from Atlas VPN pegs ransomware cost to victims at $45 million in 2021. The year also boasts of some largest payouts...
Ransomware Continues its Marathon to New Records: Report
Cybercriminals always aim high when targeting organizations and demanding ransom. The pandemic has given opportunistic hackers time to come up with innovative phishing attacks...
Ransomware Alert! SonicWall Asks Users to Fix Flaws in SRA and SMA Products
Ransomware attacks have become sophisticated and continue to affect the cybersecurity community. The constant development of security defenses has become imperative for organizations amidst...
Alert! Researchers Find New Ransomware Variant “Diavol”
Ransomware operators at times announce shutdown of their operations but continue with a new ransomware variant. Some attackers create new ransomware infusing capabilities from...
Fighting Back Against Ransomware (We’ve Had Enough)
The Colonial Pipeline attack on May 7 was a watershed moment in the universal fight against ransomware attacks. It was the first incident in...
Rags to Riches! The Evolution of Ransomware Operators
Detecting and preventing ransomware attacks have become the primary goal for most organizations. The cybersecurity community across the globe is severely concerned about the...
Sigh of Relief for Lorenz Ransomware Victims; Free Decryptor Released
Organizations become helpless when their digital assets are encrypted in the event of a ransomware attack, making it difficult for victim companies to recover...
Ransomware Operators are Introducing More RaaS Schemes: McAfee Report
The year 2021 is the genesis of many changes in the regular business model. From the new normal of remote working to new attack...
REvil Ransomware Gang Targets Popular U.K. clothing brand, FCUK
U.K.-based quirky fashion brand, French Connection (better known by the tag name FCUK) has reportedly been attacked by the REvil (aka Sodinokibi) ransomware gang....
NIST Releases Preliminary Draft for Ransomware Risk Management
Not long ago, President Joe Biden passed an Executive Order encouraging the initiation of stronger cybersecurity reforms across the public and private sectors in...
