Tag: ransom
REvil Ransomware Hits Acer; Threat Actors Demand $50 Million in Ransom
Computer manufacturer Acer is the latest victim of a ransomware attack. According to a report, the Taiwanese company has been hit by a REvil ransomware attack,...
After Hafnium, DearCry Ransomware Targets Microsoft Exchange Servers
The Microsoft Exchange attacks are taking new twists day by day. In just days, the threat escalated from limited state-sponsored attacks to numerous targeted...
Ryuk Ransomware Takes Down Systems of Spanish Government Agency, SEPE
The network systems of the State Public Employment Service (SEPE) were taken down temporarily after a ransomware attack hit more than 700 agency offices...
How Australia Plans to Thwart Ransomware Attacks in the Country
Ever since ransomware attacks in the country increased, the Australian government stepped up its cybersecurity standards to thwart cyberattacks. Committed to the same, the...
Ryuk Ransomware Gets Intelligent, Spreads on its Own!
Ryuk ransomware has spelled doom on organizations since its discovery in August 2018. At the end of 2020, Ryuk operators carried out a series...
CrowdStrike Introduces New eCrime Index to Shed Light on Intensity of...
CrowdStrike Inc., the developer of cloud-delivered endpoint protection solutions, announced the release of the 2021 CrowdStrike Global Threat Report. The findings from the report reveal that during...
DopplePaymer Ransomware Gang Behind Kia Motors IT Outage?
Kia Motors has quickly climbed the sales ladder in the U.S. It has captured the market across the country with its gold-standard product offerings...
How DarkSide Ransomware Attack Led Canadian Car Rental Agency to Temporarily...
Canada-based car and truck rental services provider Discount Car and Truck Rentals has been hit by DarkSide ransomware. The attackers claimed to have stolen...
Why is Ransomware Still a Problem?
Ransomware has been with us now for over 30 years. Let that sink in. Ransomware predates the modern internet as we know it and...
NCIJTF Releases Ransomware Fact Sheet for Public Awareness
The U.S. National Cyber Investigative Joint Task Force (NCIJTF) published a new ransomware fact sheet intending to spread public awareness on the ransomware threat...
