ransomware

Hackers compromise the data of 25 firms as part of an attack against Accellion's legacy FTA application

From failing to patch exposed VPNs to meeting ransom demands, businesses are playing a role in fuelling the threat landscape

The malware aims to encrypt macOS devices, which are typically less affected by ransomware

Emsisoft CTO tells IT Pro that the sensitive data obtained by the attackers 'will most likely be leaked'

Data-stealing malware can bring the biggest business to its knees – but what is the real ransomware risk, and how do you safeguard against it?

Data-stealing malware can bring the biggest business to its knees – but what is the real ransomware risk, and how do you safeguard against it?

Hackers claim to have accessed unreleased Witcher 3 source code and threaten to leak it unless a payment is made

The full story behind one of the worst ransomware outbreaks in history

Pulling together the most dangerous and pressing flaws that businesses need to patch

Coveware data shows that the average payment decreased by 34% to £112,800 in the fourth quarter of 2020

Hypervisor flaws enable hackers to send requests to devices and take control

Cyber criminals deployed the Babuk ransomware to encrypt more than 1TB of data belonging to the firm behind NHS Test and Trace

The cyber attack affected a number of UKRI's web assets, with hackers encrypting some data

FBI also launches an international investigation into the NetWalker operation

The Association of British Insurers suggests firms will struggle without the cover

We explain how to ensure both you and your business remain safe online

The top free and paid toolkits available right now to protect you from hackers

1.2GB of data was taken from the Scottish regulator's digital systems on Christmas Eve

The devastating strain is now among the most widely-deployed following several high-profile attacks in 2020

The banking trojan has climbed back to the top of Check Point's Global Threat Index