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City Didn't Pay Ransom, But Spends for Cleanup, New Devices, Better SecurityThe cost of the city of Atlanta's mitigation and subsequent IT overhaul following a massive SamSam ransomware infection...
Pen and paper brought back into service A ransomware infection has cast the Alaskan borough of Matanuska-Susitna (Mat-Su) has been cast back to the dark ages.…
Threatpost talks to Commvault's Matt Tyrer about the recent COSCO ransomware attack.
Drawing on new research we look at how best to defend your organisation against SamSam.
Fortinet to lock the stable door, horse heads for horizon A Kiwi high school has learned the “don't click on the link” lesson the hard way, with a ransomware attack locking down its student's course work.…
Nextcloud offers a Ransomware protection app for its on-premises cloud server. See how to install this must-have app.
Ransomware has become a multimillion-dollar black market business for cybercriminals, and SamSam being a great example. New research revealed that the SamSam ransomware had extorted nearly $6...
The SamSam ransomware has always been a bit different. Unlike many ransomware infections, its victims are targeted rather than random -- and the attacker establishes a presence on the victim...
SORRY-FOR-FILES.html The enterprise-focused SamSam ransomware has earned its handlers an estimated $5.9m (£4.5m) since it first appeared in the wild in December 2015.…
New research reveals that SamSam ransomware has affected far more victims, and raised far more ransom, than previously thought.