Details about the tools and tactics used by a ransomware affiliate group, now tracked as Lockean, have emerged today in a report from France’s Computer Emergency...
Distributors of BlackMatter ransomware have announced plans to shut down amid mounting pressure from law enforcement. VX-Underground, a security research group, was sent a screenshot of...
A newly launched project aims to catalogue Windows malware samples based on the APIs the malicious code relies upon. MalAPI.io, was created by a security researcher with the...
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) warns that ransomware gangs are targeting companies involved in “time-sensitive financial events” such as corporate mergers and acquisitions to make it...
A ransomware group that’s said to be responsible for thousands of “devastating” attacks against high-profile targets worldwide has been disrupted after a dozen prominent members were...
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has sent out a flash alert warning private industry partners that the HelloKitty ransomware gang (aka FiveHands) has added...
A cyberattack on Papua New Guinea’s finance ministry briefly disrupted government payments and operations, officials said late Thursday. Ransomware infiltrated and compromised a core server at...
Twelve high-value individuals suspected of spreading LockerGoga, MegaCortex, Dharma and other ransomware across 71 countries have been targeted in Ukraine and Switzerland. Twelve people have been...
An audit found notable weaknesses within the FDIC’s information security processes. The Federal Deposit and Insurance Corporation’s information technology and security systems are relatively strong, but...
The Chaos Ransomware gang encrypts gamers’ Windows devices through fake Minecraft alt lists promoted on gaming forums. Minecraft is a massively popular sandbox video game currently...