ransomware

Virtual Counter-Ransomware Initiative meeting at White House lays out plans

US officials blame absence on host of reasons

The country has published its ransomware action plan as it tries to tackle the growing threat

Lindy Cameron named Russia as the main culprit behind the UK’s ransomware woes

Hackers accessed files including documents related to loan applications, such as tax returns, Form W-2 information, and payroll records

We take a look at the malware that first came to prominence in 2016 and targets Windows-based machines

FIN12 hits hospitals even during pandemic

Almost one in six also reported having no disaster recovery plan in place

Organizations would have 48 hours to inform DHS

Bipartisan criticism grows over FBI’s actions following REvil ransomware attack

New report finds ransomware attacks grew by over 1,000%

Joint statement with the FBI and the NSA warns of increased attacks from the Conti Ransomware

Crystal valley becomes second agribusiness to find data encrypted by criminals

The Suex exchange allegedly facilitated financial transactions for ransomware actors

BlackMatter is demanding the ransom so the cooperative can unlock its systems right before the harvest season is set to begin

Easy-to-follow list may give organizations time to prepare for ransomware attacks

We explore what goes on in the minds of cyber criminals