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Well, well, well. Crime does pay: Ransomware creeps let off with community service
2018-07-27 07:02

Dutch court goes easy on Coinvault duo Two men who masterminded various Coinvault ransomware infections will carry out 240 hours of community service as punishment for screwing over 1,200...

Cosco at a lossco over ransomware tossco
2018-07-26 19:30

Shipping giant locks down US network after infection spotted International shipping giant Cosco says it working to recover from an apparent ransomware attack on its Americas network.…

CoinVault Ransomware Authors Sentenced to 240 Hours of Community Service
2018-07-26 18:48

Almost three years after the arrest of two young Dutch brothers, who pleaded guilty to their involvement in creating and distributing CoinVault ransomware malware, a district court in Rotterdam...

Dutch Court Sentences CoinVault Ransomware Authors to Community Service
2018-07-26 16:47

Two Dutch men were sentenced on Thursday to 240 hours of community service for creating and using the CoinVault ransomware. read more

COSCO’s American Operations Hit With Crippling Ransomware Attack
2018-07-26 16:43

The Shanghai-based shipping giant's website and phones remained down two days after the attack.

Shipping Giant Cosco Hit by Ransomware Attack
2018-07-26 16:02

Networks in 8 North and South America Countries Remain OfflineA "local network breakdown" - reportedly caused by a ransomware infection - has led shipping giant Cosco to shut down networks for its...

Shipping Giant COSCO Hit by Ransomware
2018-07-26 06:08

Chinese state-owned shipping and logistics company COSCO was reportedly hit by a piece of ransomware that disrupted some of its systems in the United States. read more

Ransomware: Why Rapid Detection Is So Critical
2018-07-24 19:33

Recent ransomware attacks against healthcare organizations and others demonstrate why rapid detection is critical to limiting the malware's damage, says cybersecurity expert Bill Dixon of Kroll.

LabCorp Still Recovering From Ransomware Attack
2018-07-20 20:03

SamSam, Other Ransomware Still Menacing Healthcare SectorMedical testing laboratory firm LabCorp is still working to fully recover systems functionality nearly a week after a cyberattack that the...

Ransomware Attack Hits Health Firm LabCorp
2018-07-19 12:28

Burlington, North Carolina-based LabCorp took some of its systems offline last weekend after discovering that some had been infected by ransomware. read more