Tata Technologies says ransomware attack hit IT assets, investigation ongoing
Tata Technologies, a technology and product engineering service company owned by Indian conglomerate Tata Group, has ...
February 3rd Warning—Act Now As Ransomware Attacks Incoming
Ransomware never really went away, but new threat intelligence warns it is coming back with a vengeance—why you must act ...
US blood donation giant warns of disruption after ransomware attack
New York Blood Center said it does not have a "specific timetable for system restoration" following the attack, which has led ...
Ransomware attack disrupts New York blood donation giant
The New York Blood Center (NYBC), one of the world's largest independent blood collection and distribution organizations, ...
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New ransomware group Funksec is quickly gaining traction
The rise of Funksec’s ransomware, which focuses on extortion through file encryption and data theft, shows how LLMs are ...
Is banning ransomware payments key to fighting cybercrime?
The UK's proposal to ban ransomware payments would be groundbreaking and could herald a new era in the fight against ...
The first-ever ransomware dropped 35 years ago disguised as a floppy sharing 'AIDS Information'
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35 years on: The history and evolution of ransomware
The first use of ransomware was identified in December 1989; an individual physically mailed out floppy disks purporting to contain software to help judge if an individual was at ...
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35 years on: The history and evolution of ransomware
Ransomware operators discovered that it was ... apply two levers of pressure on business leaders to pay the ransom; the removal of access to data, and the threat of public disclosure of ...
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Ransomware exposed more than 166 million records in 2024 in the U.S., research finds
Ransomware attacks exposed the sensitive information of tens of millions of Americans in 2024. There were 610 confirmed ransomware attacks that compromised 166,426,225 records in the U.S. in 2024 ...
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Python-Based Malware Powers RansomHub Ransomware to Exploit Network Flaws
Cybersecurity researchers have detailed an attack that involved a threat actor utilizing a Python-based backdoor to maintain persistent access to compromised endpoints and then leveraged this access ...
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New Amazon Ransomware Attack—‘Recovery Impossible’ Without Payment
A new ransomware campaign targeting Amazon Web Services users by a threat actor known as Codefinger has been confirmed in a Jan. 13 threat intelligence report from Halcyon threat research and ...