ransomware
Hackers publish Bombardier data in wide-reaching FTA cyber attack

Hackers publish Bombardier data in wide-reaching FTA cyber attack
Hackers compromise the data of 25 firms as part of an attack against Accellion's legacy FTA application
24 Feb 2021
Experts blast SMBs' “head in the sand” approach to cyber security

Experts blast SMBs' “head in the sand” approach to cyber security
From failing to patch exposed VPNs to meeting ransom demands, businesses are playing a role in fuelling the threat landscape
23 Feb 2021
MacBook users warned against EvilQuest ransomware

MacBook users warned against EvilQuest ransomware
The malware aims to encrypt macOS devices, which are typically less affected by ransomware
19 Feb 2021
HelloKitty ransomware gang behind CD Projekt hack

HelloKitty ransomware gang behind CD Projekt hack
Emsisoft CTO tells IT Pro that the sensitive data obtained by the attackers 'will most likely be leaked'
10 Feb 2021
The truth about ransomware

The truth about ransomware
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?
9 Feb 2021
The truth about ransomware

The truth about ransomware
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?
9 Feb 2021
Cyberpunk 2077 developer CD Projekt hit by ransomware attack

Cyberpunk 2077 developer CD Projekt hit by ransomware attack
Hackers claim to have accessed unreleased Witcher 3 source code and threaten to leak it unless a payment is made
9 Feb 2021
What is WannaCry? 

What is WannaCry?
The full story behind one of the worst ransomware outbreaks in history
4 Feb 2021
The business guide to ransomware
The business guide to ransomware
Everything you need to know to keep your company afloat
4 Feb 2021
Weekly threat roundup: macOS, VMware and SolarWinds

Weekly threat roundup: macOS, VMware and SolarWinds
Pulling together the most dangerous and pressing flaws that businesses need to patch
4 Feb 2021
Ransomware payments are declining as more victims refuse to pay

Ransomware payments are declining as more victims refuse to pay
Coveware data shows that the average payment decreased by 34% to £112,800 in the fourth quarter of 2020
3 Feb 2021
Hackers encrypt virtual hard disks using two VMWare ESXi vulnerabilities 

Hackers encrypt virtual hard disks using two VMWare ESXi vulnerabilities
Hypervisor flaws enable hackers to send requests to devices and take control
2 Feb 2021
Outsourcing giant Serco hit by ransomware attack

Outsourcing giant Serco hit by ransomware attack
Cyber criminals deployed the Babuk ransomware to encrypt more than 1TB of data belonging to the firm behind NHS Test and Trace
1 Feb 2021
UKRI services taken offline after ransomware attack

UKRI services taken offline after ransomware attack
The cyber attack affected a number of UKRI's web assets, with hackers encrypting some data
1 Feb 2021
NetWalker ransomware mastermind indicted in Florida

NetWalker ransomware mastermind indicted in Florida
FBI also launches an international investigation into the NetWalker operation
28 Jan 2021
Insurers defend ransomware payouts 

Insurers defend ransomware payouts
The Association of British Insurers suggests firms will struggle without the cover
27 Jan 2021
Your essential guide to internet security

Your essential guide to internet security
We explain how to ensure both you and your business remain safe online
27 Jan 2021
Best ransomware removal tools 

Best ransomware removal tools
The top free and paid toolkits available right now to protect you from hackers
22 Jan 2021
Hackers publish over 4,000 files stolen from SEPA in ransomware attack

Hackers publish over 4,000 files stolen from SEPA in ransomware attack
1.2GB of data was taken from the Scottish regulator's digital systems on Christmas Eve
22 Jan 2021
Ryuk ransomware earnings top $150 million

Ryuk ransomware earnings top $150 million
The devastating strain is now among the most widely-deployed following several high-profile attacks in 2020
8 Jan 2021
Updated Emotet toolkit ends 2020 as most dangerous malware

Updated Emotet toolkit ends 2020 as most dangerous malware
The banking trojan has climbed back to the top of Check Point's Global Threat Index
7 Jan 2021