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The State of Security
APRIL 7, 2022
A new report, which surveyed 1200 IT security professionals in 17 countries around the world, has shone a light on a dramatic rise in the number of organisations willing to pay ransoms to extortionists. The post Companies are more prepared to pay ransoms than ever before appeared first on The State of Security.
The Last Watchdog
MAY 26, 2022
In today’s times, we are more aware of cyberattacks as these have become front-page news. Cyberattacks were used as the first salvo before any bullet or missile was fired. When these computers come online, any company or federal agency that is not upgraded to post-quantum cybersecurity will leave its data vulnerable to attackers.
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eSecurity Planet
APRIL 6, 2023
You can often only retrieve your data by paying ransom to the attacker. Ransomware is a type of malicious program, or malware, that encrypts files, documents and images on a computer or server so that users cannot access the data. For readers coming to this article in a ransomware emergency, see How to Recover From a Ransomware Attack.
Jane Frankland
NOVEMBER 28, 2022
His third law, is widely known and states that, “for every action there is an equal and opposing reaction.” No company can escape either. But what more can be done to maximise advancements and minimise cyber threats? Sir Isaac Newton first presented his three laws of motion in 1686. We see this in business.
Malwarebytes
OCTOBER 1, 2023
But ransomware attacks have been ramping up in 2023 and reinfections are occurring all over the globe, forcing lean IT teams to prepare. Why are businesses getting hit with ransomware more than once? Why are businesses getting hit with ransomware more than once?
The Last Watchdog
JULY 8, 2021
REvil essentially took full control of the Kaseya VSA servers at the MSP level, then used them for the singular purpose of extorting victimized companies — mostly SMBs — for payments of $45,000, payable in Minera. Related: The targeting of supply chains. Neither will come easily or cheaply.
SecureList
MAY 12, 2021
As the world marks the second Anti-Ransomware Day, there’s no way to deny it: ransomware has become the buzzword in the security community. Yet, much of the media attention ransomware gets is focused on chronicling which companies fall prey to it. And not without good reason. Part I: Three preconceived ideas about ransomware.
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