Security News > 2017 > September > Ransomware Attacks 'Global Epidemic', Says Europol

2017-09-27 15:05
An "epidemic" has erupted in global ransomware attacks, taking over computers as well as internet-linked devices like routers and CCTV cameras to turn them into tools for criminals, Europe's police agency said Wednesday. read more
News URL
Related news
- Texas State Bar warns of data breach after INC ransomware claims attack (source)
- Sensata Technologies hit by ransomware attack impacting operations (source)
- Ransomware attack cost IKEA operator in Eastern Europe $23 million (source)
- Kidney dialysis firm DaVita hit by weekend ransomware attack (source)
- Ahold Delhaize confirms data theft after INC ransomware claims attack (source)
- Interlock ransomware gang pushes fake IT tools in ClickFix attacks (source)
- Interlock ransomware claims DaVita attack, leaks stolen data (source)
- Ransomware attacks are getting smarter, harder to stop (source)
- Hitachi Vantara takes servers offline after Akira ransomware attack (source)
- Marks & Spencer breach linked to Scattered Spider ransomware attack (source)