CL0P’s Ransomware Rampage – Security Measures for 2024
2023 CL0P Growth
Emerging in early 2019, CL0P was first introduced as a more advanced version of its predecessor the 'CryptoMix' ransomware, brought about by its owner CL0P ransomware,...
EPA continuing investigation into leaked data that ‘appears’ to be public info
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said it is investigating attempts by a hacker to sell information allegedly obtained from the organization’s systems. On Sunday, a hacker...
French football club PSG says ticketing system targeted by cyberattack
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), the Qatari-owned titan of French football, has informed its supporters that a cyberattack targeted the club’s online ticketing service last week. The warning was...
Ukrainian security service’s cyber chief suspended following media investigation
The head of the cybersecurity department at Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU), Illia Vitiuk, has been suspended from his official duties following a media investigation. Vitiuk has been...
The Drop in Ransomware Attacks in 2024 and What it Means
The ransomware industry surged in 2023 as it saw an alarming 55.5% increase in victims worldwide, reaching a staggering 5,070. But 2024 is starting off showing a very different...
Sweeping bipartisan comprehensive data privacy bill to be introduced by congressional leaders
A comprehensive data privacy bill unveiled Sunday would offer historic privacy protections and appears to have momentum on both sides of the aisle. The sweeping bill envisioned...
UK government urged to get on ‘forward foot’ with ransomware instead of ‘absorbing the...
Officials in Westminster are being urged to put more money behind operations to disrupt ransomware gangs in the wake of a growing number of attacks impacting a wide...
Congress prepares for FISA Round 3
The U.S. House next week will try — for the third time — to renew powerful spying authorities that are slated to expire in a matter of days,...
‘An attack on the reputation of Palau’: officials question who was really behind ransomware...
Government employees on the island of Palau came into work on March 14 and booted up their computers like any other day. But when the Windows screens wouldn’t...
