A Ransomware Attack Targets Government Systems Of Georgia’s Hall County
A ransomware attack targeted the government systems of Georgia’s Hall County that impacted key voting infrastructure. It has been...
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Sep 9, 20202 min read
Chilean Bank Banco Estado Shuts Down Due To A Ransomware Attack
Banco Estado, the only public bank in Chile, had to shut down its nationwide operations on September 7 (Monday) due to a cyberattack that...
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Aug 22, 20201 min read
University of Utah Hit by a Ransomware Attack
The University of Utah’s College of Social and Behavioral Science confirmed that they were hit by a ransomware attack. It has been...
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Aug 7, 20202 min read
DoppelPaymer Gang Deploys A Ransomware Attack Against Boyce Technologies Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic
The DoppelPaymer gang deployed a ransomware attack against Boyce Technologies, the FDA-approved coronavirus ventilator manufacturer,...
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Aug 6, 20202 min read
Maze Ransomware Group Attacks Canon
The Maze ransomware group has attacked multinational corporation Canon, which stole its email and storage services and its US website on...
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Aug 3, 20202 min read
Corporate Travel Firm CWT Pays $4.5 Million In A Bitcoin Ransom To Hackers
CWT (formerly Carlson Wagonlit Travel), the US-based corporate travel firm, has paid $4.5 million in a Bitcoin (BTC) ransom to hackers...
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Jul 29, 20201 min read
The No More Ransom Decryption Tool Repository Saves Individuals $632 Million In Ransom Demands Since
The No More Ransom decryption tool repository, an initiative launched by Europol to combat ransomware attacks, has saved individuals $632...
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Jul 28, 20202 min read
Russian Cybergang Evil Corp Attacks Garmin
Evil Corp, the Russian cybergang, has attacked Garmin, a multinational tech company, which has been operating at less than full capacity...
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Jul 24, 20202 min read
UK National Cyber Security Centre Releases A Report That Reveals Ransomware Attacks Against The Spor
The UK National Cyber Security Centre has released a report that reveals a growing trend in ransomware attacks against the sports sector....
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Jul 24, 20202 min read
University of York Confirms a Ransomware Attack from an Unnamed Gang Took Place in May
The University of York has confirmed that a ransomware attack from an unnamed gang took place in May, as vulnerabilities from their...
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Jul 21, 20202 min read
Telecom Falls Victim To A $7.5 Million Ransomware Attack
Telecom, the largest telecommunications company of Argentina, has fallen victim to a ransomware attack, as hackers are demanding $7.5...
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Jul 11, 20202 min read
Digital Shadows Reveals Over 15 Billion Credentials Are Available On Dark Web
A recent study by cybersecurity firm Digital Shadows has revealed that over 15 billion credentials are in circulation via dark web. This...
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Jul 11, 20202 min read
Emsisoft Reveals A Strong Decline In Successful Ransomware Attacks In 2020
A report by the malware lab Emsisoft revealed a strong decline in successful ransomware attacks between January and April 2020 in the US...
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Jul 8, 20201 min read
The US Secret Service Issues A Security Alert About Ransomware Attacks
The US Secret Service has issued a security alert about ransomware attacks, targeting managed service providers (MSPs) of both the US...
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Jul 5, 20201 min read
Avaddon Ransomware Exploits Excel 4.0 Macros To Distribute Malicious E-mails
Avaddon ransomware is exploiting Excel 4.0 macros to distribute malicious e-mails, as these e-mails contain attachments that deploy an...
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Jul 2, 20202 min read
New Ransomware EvilQuest Targets macOS Users Via Infected Installers
EvilQuest, a new ransomware, has targeted macOS users who downloaded installers for popular apps via torrent files. It has been reported...
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Jul 1, 20202 min read
Microsoft Reveals Indonesia Was Hit Hard By Cryptojacking And Ransomware Attacks
Research from Microsoft reveals that Indonesia was hit hard by cryptojacking and ransomware attacks across the Asia Pacific region in...
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Jul 1, 20202 min read
California University Pays $1.14 Million Ransom In Cryptocurrencies To The Hackers
The University of California at San Francisco School of Medicine has paid a $1.14 million ransom in cryptocurrencies to the hackers...
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Jun 30, 20201 min read
Proofpoint Shows Phishing-Based Ransomware Attacks Are On The Rise Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic
A study by Proofpoint, the cybersecurity firm, shows that phishing-based ransomware attacks are on the rise amidst the COVID-19 pandemic....
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Jun 29, 20202 min read
Cybersecurity Firm Symantec Blocked A Ransomware Attack For Demanding Payment In Bitcoin
Symantec, a cybersecurity firm, has blocked a ransomware attack by a group known for demanding payment in Bitcoin directed at 30 US-based...
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