Tag: ransomware
Nefilim Ransomware: The GenNext of Nemty Ransomware
A new ransomware named as Nefilim, surfaced and began spreading at the end of February 2020. As per Bleeping Computer, its code has signatures...
Increasing Ransomware Attacks on Japan Impacts its State of Cyber-Readiness: Study
A study of 60 countries reveals that Japan is in the top five most cyber-secure country. However, increasing mobile and computer ransomware attacks targeted...
McAfee Acquires Browser Isolation Firm Light Point Security
Device-to-cloud cybersecurity company McAfee recently entered into a definitive agreement to acquire browser isolation company Light Point Security. As per the acquisition deal, employees...
CrowdStrike Report Reveals Telecommunications Industry Attacks on the Rise
CrowdStrike Inc. the developer of cloud-delivered endpoint protection solutions, announced the release of the 2020 CrowdStrike Global Threat Report. Findings from the report indicate...
U.S. RailWorks Corp. Reports Data Breach Post Ransomware Attack
The U.S.-based railroad company, RailWorks Corporation, reported a data breach to the Office of the Attorney General of California, which has potentially compromised the...
Ransomware Blocks U.S. Natural Gas Pipeline Supplies
A ransomware attack on a U.S. natural gas supplying facility brought its operations to a standstill for two days when the organization’s incidence response...