has today presented its findings aboutARMattack, one of the shortest yet most successful campaigns by the Russian-speaking ransomware gangConti. In slightly more than a month, the notorious ransomware collective compromised more than 40 companies worldwide. The fastest attack took...
LockBit, which first burst onto the scene in late 2019, has continued to be disruptive and prolific, targeting as many as 76 victims in May 2023 alone, per statistics shared byMalwarebyteslast week. The Russia-linked cartel has claimed responsibility for at least 1,653 ransomware attacks to da...
GET FOX BUSINESS ON THE GO BY CLICKING HERE "The attackers had breached the networks of targeted organizations and were in the process of laying the groundwork for staging ransomware attacks," a Symantec blog reads. At least 31 organizations were attacked, the company said, adding t...
On July 23, smartwatch & wearable manufacturer ‘Garmin’ was attacked by ransomware named WastedLocker, resulting in cessation of service and production line. The developer of this ransomware is a Russian cybercrime group that goes by the name of ‘Evil Corp’ and it is assumed that after laun...
Medical information can be used in a number of malicious activities, like identity theft and reputation damage. Days after the Anthem breach was made public,phishing scamswere already found targeting possible victims of the breach. Apart from private health details, p...
It's easy to think high-tech companies have a security advantage over other older, more mature industries. Most are unburdened by 40 years of legacy systems and software. They draw some of the world's youngest, brightest digital natives to their ranks, all of whom consider cybersecurity issu...
Despite this, Melia was subject to a ransomware attack in October 2021 by the cybercriminal group HIVES. Melia detected and responded to this effectively, its digital systems and services remained operational, and no personal data was retrieved. ...
attacks difficult and impractical. The recent months’ trend of state-sponsored ransomware attacks against the private sector is on the rise, and it is time for policymakers to stop ignoring the potential damage caused by these attacks not only to the private businesses, but to the whole country...
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This is most likely the reason for the shift to ransomware, with its high profit margin, and the ability for attackers to set prices themselves. Taishu Ohta Evangelist Cyber Security Business Strategy Unit Fujitsu Limited Figure 1: Overview of the security technology being developed by Fujitsu ...