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The cyber criminals behind the global WannaCry ransomware attack that caused chaos worldwide have finally cashed out their ransom payments. Nearly three months ago, the WannaCry ransomware shut...
Lessons to Learn When an Attack Uncovers Earlier BreachesAn Atlanta-based neurological practice is the latest healthcare organization to recover from a ransomware attack, only to discover it was...
At Black Hat last week, an add-on Windows driver and filesystem called ShieldFS was unveiled that detects ransomware and recovers files.
Recovery Was Quick, But Detection Took MonthsA hacker attack on a women's healthcare clinic that impacted 300,000 patients ranks as the second largest ransomware-related health data breach...
More than one-third of small and medium-sized businesses have experienced a ransomware attack in the last year, a new Malwarebytes report claims, and 22 percent of these impacted businesses had to...
A ransomware study released Google revealed the malware earned criminals $25 million over the past two years.
How will ransomware-as-a-service develop? What IoT exploits await the enterprise? Dan Schiappa of Sophos weighs in on how the cybersecurity threat landscape is likely to develop over the next five years.
The 'splash screens' of seventy-six different types of ransomware have been analyzed by a cyber-psychologist from De Montfort University. read more
Bad news for Android users — Source code of for one of the oldest mobile and popular Android ransomware families has been leaked online, making it available for cyber criminals who can use it to...
Ransomware Gangs' Profits Still Booming, Say AlienVault Security ResearchersIt's boom time for the ransomware business as criminals continue to make easy cryptocurrency paydays via crypto-locking...