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A lifeline for LockBit victims? The FBI now has 7,000 decryption keys available – and it’s urging affected organizations to come forward
News The FBI has has more than 7,000 LockBit decryption keys available and has put out a call for affected organizations to come forward
By Solomon Klappholz Published
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Password auditing guide
whitepaper Stay ahead of today’s threats and secure your future
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The economics of penetration testing for web application security
whitepaper Get the most value from your security solution
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Christie’s given Friday ransom deadline after threat group claims responsibility for cyber attack
News Christie's has been handed an ultimatum by RansomHub
By Ross Kelly Published
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Phish in a barrel
Whitepaper What users don’t know about cyber threats —and why it can hurt them
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LockBit leader revealed: What it means for ransomware
ITPro Podcast With LockBit's founder having been unveiled publicly and with international law enforcement still digging into detailed attack stats, the group is on high alert
By Rory Bathgate Published
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This ransomware variant has now been used against 500 targets — here's what you need to know
News One form of ransomware has become a ‘significant threat’, US authorities have warned - here’s how to protect yourself
By Steve Ranger Published
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The HSE cyber attack was a "landmark event" in Ireland - has it learned from the experience?
News The HSE cyber attack in 2021 was one of the worst security incidents in Irish history, but three years on, has the health service learned from its mistakes?
By Solomon Klappholz Published
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Scattered Spider, the ransomware group behind the MGM cyber attack, is still on a rampage – and authorities are ramping up efforts to catch them
News Scattered Spider brought MGM Resorts to its knees in late 2023, and despite a law enforcement crackdown, it’s still highly active
By Solomon Klappholz Published
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LockBit mastermind unmasked by law enforcement
News Dmitry Khoroshev, a leading figure in the LockBit ransomware gang, now has a $10 million bounty hanging over his head
By Ross Kelly Published
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Ransomware group publishes stolen NHS Scotland data to dark web
News NHS Dumfries and Galloway said it is working with the NCSC and Police Scotland to support those affected by the cyber attack
By Ross Kelly Published
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UnitedHealth Group admits to paying ransom after Change Healthcare cyber attack
News UnitedHealth Group, the parent company of Change Healthcare, has confirmed it paid the ransom to protect millions of potentially exposed customers
By Solomon Klappholz Published
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