Ransomware

Ransomware news and articles. Stay up to date with the latest cyber crime trends. Enjoy exciting stories of cybercriminals using online extortion. From hackers and organized crime to some nation state sponsored hackers. The Cyber Post brings you world wide cyber security news dedicated to ransomware.

In today’s digital age criminals are always lurking on the web. Whether it be phishing attacks or straight up digital extortion, many threats exist. But the cyber post is here to educate its readers. Learn from experts and cybersecuirty industry vets on how you can better protect your data. Enjoy reading on how thieves and hackers employ tricks to steal your personal information. So then you can use this information to better protect your own identity.

BlackMatter ransomware group announces shutdown. But for how long?

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The BlackMatter ransomware gang has announced they are going to shut down their operation, citing pressure from local authorities.. Will they come back? Probably! The BlackMatter ransomware gang has...

Celebrity jewelry house Graff falls victim to ransomware

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High end jewelry store Graff has suffered a ransomware attack where private data of celebrities were exfiltrated. Data on countless celebrities, including politicians, is apparently now in the hands...

Lessons from a real-life ransomware attack

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Recovering from a ransomware attack shouldn't be a mysterious process. A sysadmin reveals all the best guidance to get through it. Ransomware attacks, despite dramatically increasing in frequency this...

Threat profile: Ranzy Locker ransomware

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What you need to know about Ranzy Locker ransomware. Ranzy Locker ransomware emerged in late 2020, when the variant began to target victims in the United States. According to a flash alert issued...

[updated]REvil ransomware disappears after Tor services hijacked

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For the second time this year the REvil ransomware group has disappeared off the grid. Will they come back again? All bets are open. With some pests you hope...

REvil ransomware disappears after Tor services hijacked

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For the second time this year the REvil ransomware group has disappeared off the grid. Will they come back again? All bets are open. With some pests you hope...

Protect yourself from BlackMatter ransomware: Advice issued

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Due to an increased activity of the BlackMatter ransomware group against US-based entities, the FBI, CISA, and NSA offer advice to better protect against these attacks. Despite promises made...

Ransom Disclosure Act would mandate ransomware payment reporting

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The Ransom Disclosure Act would require many companies, local governments, and non-profits to disclose whenever they pay a ransomware demand. In an effort to better understand and clamp...

Police take a piece out of a ransomware gang, but won’t say which one

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One of the world's ransomware groups appears to be a couple of members short today, but nobody's saying which one. One of the world’s ransomware groups appears to be...

3 security lessons from an MSP that survived the Kaseya VSA attack

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An Indiana-based MSP offers lessons in what needs to change following the Kaseya VSA ransomware attack. Jay Tipton, chief executive for the Managed Service Provider (MSP) Technology Specialists,...
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