Security threats like malware, ransomware and hacking gangs are always evolving. This special report explains what you need to focus on next. Read now Major ransomware attacks like those on ...

Ransomware gained prominence in the mid-2000s when cybercriminals started demanding ransom from victims by locking access to their services and systems. In the early 2010s, cyberattackers ...

In early November, the notorious ALPHV ransomware gang, also known as BlackCat, attempted a first-of-its-kind extortion tactic: weaponizing the U.S. government’s new data breach disclosure rules ...

RANSOMWARE ATTACKS ONLY INVOLVE A HANDFUL OF STEPS. Per Verizon’s event chain data describing the flow of an attack, a vast majority of breaches only involve three steps.

The Sobering Truth For 21% Of Ransom Payers. Of the 960 organizations covered in the Veeam 2023 Ransomware Trends Report, that paid a ransom, 201 of them (21%) were still unable to recover their ...

Some ransomware can detect that you have security software installed and disable it to avoid being caught. If you notice that your security software is suddenly off for some reason, it’s worth ...

US and European law enforcement’s disruption last week of a $100-million ransomware gang is the clearest public example yet of a new high-stakes strategy from the Biden administration to ...

Infiltrating ransomware gangs on the dark web 06:20. This week on 60 Minutes, correspondent Bill Whitaker reported on ransomware attacks.Hackers from around the world have teamed up to attack tech ...

According to the Sophos State of Ransomware 2024 survey of 5,000 IT and cybersecurity leaders released in April, 59% of organizations were hit by a ransomware attack in 2023. Of those victims, 56% ...