The ransomware ‘industry’ is becoming more commercial and professional than ever
by Adi Gaskell
Recently my wife’s hospital trust in the UK received a rather aggressive sounding email demanding large sums of money or the sender would release large quantities of patient...
Darknet, cryptocurrency and two intersecting health crises
While the precise origin of the COVID-19 pandemic is unknown, it has infected more than 30 million people, with almost 1 million confirmed to have died from it as...
Ransomware Tactics, Techniques And How it Has Evolved
Ransomware Landscape Has Adapted and Evolved
Author: Kyle Fedorek
Ransomware attacks have increased manifold over the years and so have the ransom demands. This year-over-year evolution of ransomware threats is primarily...
New Info Stealer Poulight From The Russian Underground
Poulight Stealer, a new Comprehensive Data Stealer from Russia
Introduction
Nowadays, info-stealers are one of the most common threats. This category of malware includes famous malware like Azorult, Agent Tesla, and Hawkeye. The infostealer...
Alexander Vinnik heads to trial in France on ransomware, money laundering charges
Written by Joe Warminsky Oct 19, 2020 |...
RegretLocker, new ransomware, can encrypt Windows virtual hard disks
Cybersecurity researchers discovered a new ransomware called RegretLocker that can quickly encrypt virtual had disks on Windows machines.
Cybersecurity researchers discovered a new ransomware last month called RegretLocker...
The Week in Ransomware – October 9th 2020 – Giant ransoms
Ransomware continues to run rampant this week, with well-known organizations getting hit with massive ransomware attacks.
The biggest news this week is the Clop ransomware attack against Software AG, where...