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Is ‘REvil’ the New GandCrab Ransomware?
2019-07-15 15:58

The cybercriminals behind the GandCrab ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) offering recently announced they were closing up shop and retiring after having allegedly earned more than $2 billion in...

Indiana County Pays $130,000 in Response to Ransomware Attack: Reports
2019-07-15 15:04

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Why Cities Are a Low-Hanging Fruit For Ransomware
2019-07-15 13:00

In this first part of a two part series, Shawn Taylor with Forescout talks to Threatpost about lessons learned from helping Atlanta remediate and recover from its massive ransomware attack.

Ransomware attackers, US mayors say you should go jump in a lake
2019-07-15 10:34

The US Conference of Mayors has unanimously adopted a resolution not to pay any more ransoms to hackers.

As Ransomware Rages, Debate Heats Up on Response
2019-07-15 10:20

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Unusual Linux Ransomware Targets NAS Servers
2019-07-12 16:09

QNAPCrypt continues to spread via brute-force attacks.

U.S. Mayors Pledge Not to Give in to Ransomware Demands
2019-07-12 12:20

The United States Conference of Mayors has promised that its members will “stand united” against paying ransoms in case their systems are hit by ransomware. read more

Report: Ransomware Targets QNAP Storage Devices
2019-07-12 09:48

Attackers Demand Bitcoin Ransom After Encrypting DataA new ransomware strain called eCh0raix is targeting enterprise storage devices sold by QNAP Network by exploiting vulnerabilities in the gear...

Report: New Ransomware Targets QNAP Storage Devices
2019-07-11 22:33

Attackers Demand Bitcoin Ransom After Encrypting DataA new ransomware strain called eCh0raix is targeting enterprise storage devices sold by QNAP Network by exploiting vulnerabilities in the gear...

Wannacry ransomware attack: Industry experts offer their tips for prevention
2019-07-11 16:21

Wannacry remains a significant threat for companies. Learn how your organization can guard against it.