When Colonial Pipeline was hit by a ransomware attack in early May 2021, there could not have been a clearer sign that utilities are still acutely...
Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco also promised to compensate whistleblowers who reveal federal contractors misrepresenting their cybersecurity posture. Companies could shield themselves from legal challenges in...
Malware authors often take advantage of vulnerabilities in popular software. But, malware is also prone to bugs and coding errors, causing it to crash and serve...
A new Report, “Ransomware in Focus,” based on a survey of more than 250 Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs), cited ransomware as the #1 threat facing...
Gartner predicts that by 2025 cyberattackers will have weaponized operational technology environments to successfully harm or kill humans. Ambulances rerouted. Gas supplies were disrupted, leading to days of...
Axio released its 2021 State of Ransomware Preparedness report. The report reveals that organizations are not equipped to defend against ransomware due to deficiencies in implementing...
A joint advisory officially associates the notorious ransomware-as-a-service group with the Colonial Pipeline attack. Federal agencies credited a trusted third-party in issuing specific detection signatures to...
A free decryptor for the BlackByte ransomware has been released, allowing past victims to recover their files for free. When executed, most ransomware will generate a...
Threat analysts at Sentinel Labs have found evidence of the Karma ransomware being just another evolutionary step in the strain that started as JSWorm, became Nemty, then...
ThycoticCentrify released new research confirming that ransomware has become a preferred method for cyberattacks, with nearly two out of three companies (64%) surveyed admitting to be...
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