but there has also been an increase in industrial sectors being targeted. In areportpublished by Digital Shadows, industrial good and services amounted for 29% of reported attacks in the third quarter of 2020. One of the reasons
News Associated PressRansomware attacks, explained Ransomware is an ever-evolving form of malware that scrambles a victim organization’s data with encryption, then criminals demand a ransom in exchange for software decryption keys. CANBERRA, Australia (AP) - A ransomware attack on the world'...
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Last September, one of the most pernicious ransomware attacks in history was unleashed onMGM Resorts– costing the hotel and casino giant more than $100 million. It disrupted operations at a dozen of the most renowned gaming palaces on the Las Vegas strip: MG...
CYBERTERRORISMRANSOMWAREMEDICAL careINTERNET securityMEDICAL personnelThis Medical News story discusses the rise in ransomware cyberattacks on health care, as well as new cybersecurity initiatives.Bock, AnnaJAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association...
News Associated PressRansomware attacks, explained Ransomware is an ever-evolving form of malware that scrambles a victim organization’s data with encryption, then criminals demand a ransom in exchange for software decryption keys. RICHMOND, Va. - A ransomware gang believed to operate out of Russia...
New ZRANSOM subsystem, enabling multithreading for faster processing of perceived attacks. New option “Check Ransomware Asynchronous” (STRAR > 81 > 21), which enables the ZRANSOM subsystem. Sandbox for more efficiently and thoroughly testing files that may have been attacked, with greatly reduced...
During such attacks, victims’ computers are infected with cryptocurrency mining malware, allowing criminals to leverage the computing power of their computers without their knowledge. “While recent fluctuations in cryptocurrency value and the increased time required to generate cryptocurrency have resulted ...
Ransomware Attacksin the ElectricPower Industry Electric power enterprises and infrastructure are the focus of attacks. The double extortion model increases the risk of data breach. Ransomware as a Service (RaaS). The supply chain becomes the main entry point for extortion attacks. ...