Search Results for: extortion Blog Post The Evolution of Ransomware Operations: Latest Trends November 22, 2021 Ransomware is a common weapon of choice for cybercriminals. Depending on the group size and experience, they target small, medium,... Blog Post New but Odd BlackByte Ransomware Reusing Crypto Keys and Worms into Networks November 16, 2021 A cybersecurity firm named Trustwave has recently found a new but odd form of ransomware during its recent incident response... Blog Post Emerging Ransomware Groups That Might Be Targeting You Right Now February 19, 2021 Ransomware becomes more and more popular. Emerging Ransomware Groups groups are quickly adopting a double extortion model (Babyk, Egregor, Nefilim). This means... Blog Post CLOP Ransomware Suspects Busted in Ukraine – Money and Motors Seized June 28, 2021 Ukrainian police have arrested six people allegedly linked to the infamous CLOP ransomware gang. The police have finally reached them... Blog Post REvil Ransomware Gang Doesn’t Shoot Low, Giant Acer Fell Its Victim March 29, 2021 Even tech companies are a luring target for cybercriminals. Recently, a global high-ranking computer company Acer found snaps of its... Blog Post Zero-days in Accellion file transfer app used for data theft March 4, 2021 Back in December 2020, a software vendor Accellion informed about an actively exploited zero-day vulnerability in its File Transfer Appliance... Blog Post Ransomware Gangs Stoop To Cold-Calling Victims When They Restore From Backups Without Paying December 11, 2020 Stooping to further moral degradation, some ransomware gangs are now cold-calling victims in a bid to direct pressure on them.... Blog Post Three Lessons the Accellion FTA Hack of Shell Reminded Us April 6, 2021 At the beginning of March, we informed about four actively exploited zero-day vulnerabilities in the Accellion file transfer appliance (FTA).... Blog Post Increase in Extortionate Emails – USSS Information Alert May 1, 2020 The United States Secret Service has recently observed an increase in extortion email scams. These are not necessarily new methods... Blog Post Top Cyberattacks of 2020 that Made People Take Cybersecurity Seriously February 1, 2021 Do you know cybercrime may become the third-largest economy by 2021? Sadly, it is the case since the damages causing... Blog Post US Military Taking Offensive Action Against Ransomware Groups December 22, 2021 The hacking unit of the US Military – Cyber Command has confirmed that it has taken offensive action against ransomware groups responsible... Blog Post COVID‐19 Cyber Threat Coalition – USSS Information Alert May 2, 2020 Criminal groups are exploiting the COVID‐19 pandemic to target healthcare systems and critical IT infrastructure all over the world. The... Blog Post FBI Recovered Colonial Pipeline’s DarkSide Bitcoins – Cryptocurrency Ransom June 22, 2021 The pleasant news concerning crypto ransomware befell our ears recently from the Department of Justice. At a press conference on... Blog Post Healthcare Ransomware and Cyberattacks July 20, 2021 Healthcare has become an increasing target of ransomware and other cyberattacks since the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic. Indeed, a... Blog Post Mamba Ransomware Weakness Explored by the FBI April 21, 2021 The first record of a major attack where Mamba ransomware was used is from the end of 2016. According to...
Blog Post The Evolution of Ransomware Operations: Latest Trends November 22, 2021 Ransomware is a common weapon of choice for cybercriminals. Depending on the group size and experience, they target small, medium,...
Blog Post New but Odd BlackByte Ransomware Reusing Crypto Keys and Worms into Networks November 16, 2021 A cybersecurity firm named Trustwave has recently found a new but odd form of ransomware during its recent incident response...
Blog Post Emerging Ransomware Groups That Might Be Targeting You Right Now February 19, 2021 Ransomware becomes more and more popular. Emerging Ransomware Groups groups are quickly adopting a double extortion model (Babyk, Egregor, Nefilim). This means...
Blog Post CLOP Ransomware Suspects Busted in Ukraine – Money and Motors Seized June 28, 2021 Ukrainian police have arrested six people allegedly linked to the infamous CLOP ransomware gang. The police have finally reached them...
Blog Post REvil Ransomware Gang Doesn’t Shoot Low, Giant Acer Fell Its Victim March 29, 2021 Even tech companies are a luring target for cybercriminals. Recently, a global high-ranking computer company Acer found snaps of its...
Blog Post Zero-days in Accellion file transfer app used for data theft March 4, 2021 Back in December 2020, a software vendor Accellion informed about an actively exploited zero-day vulnerability in its File Transfer Appliance...
Blog Post Ransomware Gangs Stoop To Cold-Calling Victims When They Restore From Backups Without Paying December 11, 2020 Stooping to further moral degradation, some ransomware gangs are now cold-calling victims in a bid to direct pressure on them....
Blog Post Three Lessons the Accellion FTA Hack of Shell Reminded Us April 6, 2021 At the beginning of March, we informed about four actively exploited zero-day vulnerabilities in the Accellion file transfer appliance (FTA)....
Blog Post Increase in Extortionate Emails – USSS Information Alert May 1, 2020 The United States Secret Service has recently observed an increase in extortion email scams. These are not necessarily new methods...
Blog Post Top Cyberattacks of 2020 that Made People Take Cybersecurity Seriously February 1, 2021 Do you know cybercrime may become the third-largest economy by 2021? Sadly, it is the case since the damages causing...
Blog Post US Military Taking Offensive Action Against Ransomware Groups December 22, 2021 The hacking unit of the US Military – Cyber Command has confirmed that it has taken offensive action against ransomware groups responsible...
Blog Post COVID‐19 Cyber Threat Coalition – USSS Information Alert May 2, 2020 Criminal groups are exploiting the COVID‐19 pandemic to target healthcare systems and critical IT infrastructure all over the world. The...
Blog Post FBI Recovered Colonial Pipeline’s DarkSide Bitcoins – Cryptocurrency Ransom June 22, 2021 The pleasant news concerning crypto ransomware befell our ears recently from the Department of Justice. At a press conference on...
Blog Post Healthcare Ransomware and Cyberattacks July 20, 2021 Healthcare has become an increasing target of ransomware and other cyberattacks since the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic. Indeed, a...
Blog Post Mamba Ransomware Weakness Explored by the FBI April 21, 2021 The first record of a major attack where Mamba ransomware was used is from the end of 2016. According to...
