Heimadal Security

JULY 12, 2021

According to news publication BleepingComputer, the FBI issued the warning via a TLP: GREEN Private Industry Notification (PIN) that is designed to provide cybersecurity professionals with the information required to properly defend against these ongoing attacks. According to the FBI, the attackers use several […].

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Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

Fraudsters redirected email and web traffic destined for several cryptocurrency trading platforms over the past week. The attacks were facilitated by scams targeting employees at GoDaddy , the world’s largest domain name registrar, KrebsOnSecurity has learned. 13, with an attack on cryptocurrency trading platform liquid.com.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 10, 2022

Subex, a telecom analytics firm, remained silent on the cyber attack and divulged details only after a thorough investigation gets concluded. NOTE- Ragnar Locker is a malware that is found targeting only Windows machines as of now.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

One report showed ransomware attacks increased by 80 percent in 2022, with manufacturing being one of the most targeted industries. The Costa Rican government declared a national emergency , after attackers crippled govenrment systems and demanded $20 million to restore them go normal. •The Why not to pay However, the U.S.

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Webroot

JULY 25, 2022

Although there is a mounting body of evidence that shows ransomware is and will continue to be a concern for businesses, there’s also an argument to be made for an eventual slowdown in ransomware attacks. The RSA Conference 2022 – one of the world’s premier IT security conferences – was held June 6th-9th in San Francisco.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 30, 2021

Site visitors are greeted with a simple yes/no question: “Need help unlocking your digital life without paying your attackers?” The site also provides guidance on preventing ransomware attacks. The key advice, however, is straightforward: “Paying the ransom is never recommended.”

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 6, 2022

But few organizations have a playbook for responding to the kinds of virtual “smash and grab” attacks we’ve seen recently from LAPSUS$, a juvenile data extortion group whose short-lived, low-tech and remarkably effective tactics have put some of the world’s biggest corporations on edge. ADVANCED PERSISTENT TEENAGERS.

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