Tag: Ransomware Attacks
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...
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...
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...
Ransomware – A Pandemic Plaguing the Digital World
The world faced a growing spate of ransomware attacks in 2020. While malware was planted on systems throughout the year, it was detected only...
Cybercriminals Do Not Retire
MAZE, a "famous" and active Criminal Hacker group notorious for its Ransomware attacks that made even multinational corporations tremble -- has officially decided to...
How Data Protection Can Replace Network Protection in the WFH Era
Before the COVID-19 crisis, remote work was considered a luxury option for a relatively lucky few workers in select industries such as technology companies...
Bitdefender Takes Victims of DarkSide Ransomware Towards Light
Encryption and decryption are two sides of the same coin. And ransomware operators often use encryption to take users to the dark side; however,...
Ryuk Ransomware Gang Made More Than $150 Mn in Ransom
Ransomware attacks were the most observed security incidents in 2020. Multiple attacks and new ransomware variants were reported. Recently, a series of Ryuk ransomware...
How Cyberattacks Cause Severe Hazards to Health Care Industry
Cyberattacks on health care organizations have become rampant in 2020. With multiple data breaches and ransomware attacks, the health care providers continued to be...
PLEASE_READ_ME: A Malwareless Ransomware Targeting MySQL Servers
Security experts found a new “PLEASE_READ_ME” ransomware campaign distributed from the U.K.-based IP addresses targeting unsecured MySQL servers online. According to the researchers from...
