Tag: ransomware operators
Attackers Receive $5.2 Bn in Ransom via Bitcoin Payments
Ransom payments in the form of virtual currency have been increased exponentially. As per an analysis from the U.S. Treasury Department's Financial Crimes Enforcement...
BlackMatter Group Demands $5.9 Mn Ransom After Attacking NEW Cooperative
While the Biden administration is severely trying to curb ransomware attacks, threat actors continue to target the critical infrastructures in the country. Farm services...
Malware and Vulnerability Trends Report: High-risk Vulnerabilities in Corporate Software Frequently...
Since devices are connected to the internet more than ever before, exploiting vulnerabilities to cross privilege boundaries has become common. Recently, Recorded Future and...
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...
Justice Department to Launch Ransomware Taskforce
Ransomware operators continue to innovate hacking techniques to encrypt victims’ sensitive information and demand ransom or threaten targets of leaking their data online. Besides...
DHS to Launch 60-day Cyber Sprints to Prevent Ransomware Attacks
The increasing ransomware attacks have become a severe issue for all nations globally. From the health care sector to information technology, ransomware attacks continue...
Double Whammy: Meet Ransomware 2.0
Ransomware operators and their ransomware attacks are becoming more rampant and successful than ever. Ransomware groups are always leveraging a combination of factors to...
PYSA Ransomware Targets Education Institutions: FBI
Educational institutions are concerned about security after the increase in cyberattacks. These institutions became more vulnerable to ransomware operators after the transition to remote...
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...
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...
