Security News

Complex Petya-Like Ransomware Outbreak Worse than WannaCry (Threatpost)
2017-06-27 20:06

Today's global ransomware attack is spreading via EternalBlue and through local networks using PSEXEC and WMIC.

Another Global Ransomware Outbreak Rapidly Spreads (InfoRiskToday)
2017-06-27 18:33

In Apparent WannaCry Redux, Apparent Petya Variant Appears to Target Windows SMB FlawA massive, global ransomware outbreak has been hitting airports, banks, shipping firms and other businesses...

A new ransomware outbreak similar to WCry is shutting down computers worldwide (ArsTechnica)
2017-06-27 16:53

Like earlier ransomware worm, PetyaWrap attacks use potent exploit stolen from the NSA.

Global Petya Ransomware Outbreak Spreads (InfoRiskToday)
2017-06-27 16:03

In Apparent WannaCry Redux, Malware Appears to Target Windows SMB FlawA massive, global ransomware outbreak has been hitting airports, banks, shipping firms and other businesses across Europe and...

Second Global Ransomware Outbreak Under Way (Threatpost)
2017-06-27 15:34

A massive ransomware outbreak is spreading globally and being compared to WannaCry.

Petya Ransomware Outbreak Hits Organizations Globally (Security Week)
2017-06-27 15:14

Organizations worldwide are currently under a cyber-attack involving the year-old Petya ransomware, security experts report. read more

Crypto-Locking Ransomware Attacks Spike (InfoRiskToday)
2017-06-27 14:33

Ransomware-as-a-Service Market Expands Beyond Affiliates to 'Elite' ProgramsWith massive profits available to criminals who can infect PCs and servers and extract a ransom, it's no surprise that...

Petya Ransomware Spreading Rapidly Worldwide, Just Like WannaCry (The Hackers News)
2017-06-27 07:45

Watch out, readers! It is ransomware, another WannaCry, another wide-spread attack. The WannaCry ransomware is not dead yet and another large scale ransomware attack is making chaos worldwide,...

Ransomware Attack Affects 500,000 Patients (InfoRiskToday)
2017-06-26 20:03

Largest Such Incident Listed So Far on the 'Wall of Shame'A ransomware attack on a provider of oxygen therapy has resulted in the second largest health data breach posted on the HHS tally so far...

Svpeng Behind a Spike in Mobile Ransomware (Threatpost)
2017-06-26 17:49

Mobile ransomware attacks spike in the first quarter of 2017, growing three and a half times compared to the previous year.