Ransomware - page 5

The infamous REvil ransomware has adapted yet again, this time changing your Windows passwords before encrypting your PC.

This dangerous ransomware changes your Windows passwords, then encrypts your PC

Apr 09, 2021
by HT Tech

Ransomware groups are now leveraging customers of victim companies into paying the ransom amount.

Ransomware gangs emailing customers of victims to extort them

Apr 06, 2021
by HT Tech

The report also says that the government and military remain the most affected industry by the ransomware attacks with a total of 18% attacks.

India is the third-worst affected country by ransomware attacks: Report

Mar 30, 2021
by HT Tech

Last week, Microsoft released a tool that allows owners of on-premise Exchange servers to patch the security flaws with one click.

Thousands of Microsoft Exchange servers still compromised after patches

Mar 23, 2021

By targeting providers with attacks that scramble and lock up data until victims pay a ransom, hackers can demand thousands or millions of dollars and wreak havoc until they’re paid.

Acer hit by a $50 million ransomware attack: Report

Mar 21, 2021
by HT Tech

cybercriminals offering contract services for hire offer militant groups the means to attack Europe but such groups have yet to employ such techniques in major attacks, EU police agency Europol said on Wednesday.

Ransomware attacks rise in 2020, SaaS apps are the new target: Report

Mar 10, 2021
by HT Tech

Kia and Hyundai recovering from days-long network outages

Feb 19, 2021

There is not a single industry that can ideally do without cyber insurance. Sports and entertainment industry are heavily reliant on social media and cybercriminals seek to exploit this and indulge in fraudulent activities such as impersonation, hacking, dissemination of pirated content, counterfeit goods sale, among others.

Cyber security and threats for sports and media industry

Feb 17, 2021
by HT Tech

The attackers claim to have “encrypted all of their servers”, CD Projekt Red said.

Cyberpunk 2077 maker CD Projekt's servers, data targeted by ransomware attackers

Feb 09, 2021
by HT Tech

The company states that when TDT is enabled, it will analyze various behaviors of software as they are executed and identify threats in real-time.

Intel 11th gen chips to add hardware-based ransomware detection

Jan 12, 2021
by HT Tech