Ransomware gang hits 49ers’ network before Super Bowl kick off
Just hours before the Super Bowl Sunday kick off, the San Francisco 49ers confirmed it was the victim of a ransomware attack.
The San Francisco 49ers has confirmed that...
CISA Ransomware report warns “triple threat” attacks still on the prowl
We take a look at one of the most interesting aspects of the recently released CISA ransomware report: the triple threat.
Though we may be stuck with endless COVID-19...
“We absolutely do not care about you”: Sugar ransomware targets individuals
They call it Sugar ransomware, but it's not sweet in any way.
Ransomware tends to target organizations. Corporations not only house a trove of valuable data they can’t function...
[updated]QNAP update stops Deadbolt ransomware, annoys some users, starts debate
After several warnings to their user and thousands of victims, QNAP pushed out a forced update to their NAS devices.
Earlier this week (25 January, 2022) news broke that...
QNAP update stops Deadbolt ransomware, annoys some users, starts debate
After several warnings to their user and thousands of victims, QNAP pushed out a forced update to their NAS devices.
Earlier this week (25 January, 2022) news broke that...
Ransomware gangs are recruiting breached individuals to persuade companies to pay up
Ransomware attackers are starting to reach out to individuals whose data they have compromised in a breach, asking them to help get the compromised company to pay up.
You’ve...
REvil ransomware gang busted by Russian Federal Security Service
Russia's Federal Security Service raided the homes of 14 suspected members of the REvil ransomware gang and arrested 8 of them.
Eight members of the REvil ransomware group have...
Ransomware cyberattack forces New Mexico jail to lock down
A ransomware attack in New Mexico shut down Internet-facing systems for one detention center, which could spell legal trouble for the jail.
Five days after the new year, the...
Night Sky: the new corporate ransomware demanding a sky high ransom
Night Sky is a fairly new ransomware strain that organizations must keep an eye out for.
There’s a new ransomware in town—isn’t there always?—and it’s, unsurprisingly, after corporation-sized businesses.
It’s...
Ransomware attacks Finalsite, renders 8,000 school sites unreachable for days
A still-unknown ransomware has crippled at least 8,000 school websites after attacking its service provider, Finalsite.
Finalsite, a popular platform for creating school websites, appears to have recovered significant...
