SEC settles with trader accused of illegal trades using hacked data
Written by Tim Starks Oct 7, 2020 |...
Android ransomware authors have a new trick to go with an old shakedown technique
Written by Sean Lyngaas Oct 8, 2020 |...
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...
Tyler Technologies paid ransomware gang for decryption key
Tyler Technologies has paid a ransom for a decryption key to recover files encrypted in a recent ransomware attack.
Tyler Technologies states that they are the largest software company in...
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...
Emotet’s SkyRocketing Activities Big Threat for U.S. Agencies, CISA Warns
Emotet, the notorious banking trojan that was first seen in 2014 and became one of the most prominent global cyber threats in the past few months, is showing no indications...
Ransomware Attacks Slows Down AstraZeneca Coronavirus Clinical Trial
The ransomware attack at eResearchTechnology that provides software to manage clinical trials data forced researchers to switch to pen and paper, halting their progress at a crucial time
By Krishnendu Banerjee
As...
Chinese APT SilentFade Defrauded Facebook Users of 4 Million
At the Virus Bulletin 2020 conference , the Facebook security team revealed one of the most challenging malware operations it has ever faced.
The expert report was dedicated to the Chinese hack group...
Magento Based Stores See Biggest Attack Due to 0day flaw
Well-known cybersecurity expert and founder of Sanguine Security (SanSec) Willem de Groot (Willem de Groot) warned of the largest ever campaign aimed at compromising online stores based on the e-commerce platform...
Largest Attack On health Services firm UHS by Ryuk Ransomware
The Ryuk ransomware is suspected to be the culprit.
A ransomware attack has shut down Universal Health Services, a Fortune-500 owner of a nationwide network of hospitals.
The attack occurred in...
