SecureList

MAY 11, 2022

Ahead of the Anti-Ransomware Day, we summarized the tendencies that characterize ransomware landscape in 2022. This year, ransomware is no less active than before: cybercriminals continue to threaten nationwide retailers and enterprises , old variants of malware return while the new ones develop.

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Ransomware Encryption Malware Cybercrime 118

Security Boulevard

JUNE 1, 2021

roundup of UK focused Cyber and Information Security News, Blog Posts, Reports and general Threat Intelligence from the previous calendar month, May 2021. Colonial Pipeline DarkSide Ransomware Attack. million barrels of fuel a day from the Gulf of Mexico coast up through to New York state. million in Bitcoin to Darkside. .

Ransomware 105

Ransomware Passwords Scams Cyber Attacks 105

Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Until recently, I was fairly active on Twitter , regularly tweeting to more than 350,000 followers about important security news and stories here. Ransomware group Conti chimes in shortly after the invasion, vowing to attack anyone who tries to stand in Mother Russia’s way.

Cryptocurrency 240

Cryptocurrency Cybercrime Computers and Electronics Scams 240

Malwarebytes

MARCH 12, 2024

This article is based on research by Marcelo Rivero, Malwarebytes’ ransomware specialist, who monitors information published by ransomware gangs on their Dark Web sites. This provides the best overall picture of ransomware activity, but the true number of attacks is far higher. Our prediction?

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Ransomware Healthcare Technology Phishing 83

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 23, 2022

According to Interpol's Internet Organised Crime Threat Assessment report , critical infrastructure is highly targeted by ransomware gangs that are after what is called the Big Game Hunting. Critical infrastructure and OT systems are perceived as high-value targets by ransomware groups as well as nation-state actors with geopolitical motives.

Healthcare 126

Healthcare Ransomware Authentication Threat Reports 126

Security Boulevard

MARCH 24, 2022

EclecticIQ analysts note the modus operandi differs from other ransomware operations. Current OSINT reporting indicates that the actor does not to deploy any file-encrypting ransomware in the target environment, but solely focuses on data theft and extortion. Threat Actor Update: Conti Ransomware Group Restored Operations.

Ransomware 59

Ransomware Malware Government Antivirus 59

Security Boulevard

MAY 3, 2021

roundup of UK focused Cyber and Information Security News, Blog Posts, Reports and general Threat Intelligence from the previous calendar month, April 2021. The UK Security Service MI5 said 10,000 staff from every UK government department and from important UK industries have been lured by fake LinkedIn profiles.

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Ransomware Passwords Scams Government 124