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ESXi ransomware campaign strikes Florida Supreme Court, worldwide universities
By Ross Kelly published
News Threat actors show no sign of stopping following the widespread exploitation of the two-year-old vulnerability in VMware ESXi servers

Warning issued over ransomware attacks targeting VMware ESXi servers globally
By Ross Kelly published
News Businesses have been urged to patch the two-year-old vulnerability amidst heightened ransomware threats

ION Trading reportedly pays LockBit ransom demands
By Connor Jones published
News Paying ransomware groups is a highly discouraged practice but has been historically sanctioned in the most severe cases

FBI's landmark Hive ransomware takedown 'a drop in the ocean'
By Connor Jones published
News A huge win for law enforcement, but the 'hacking back' takedown of Hive's domain is just a small drop in the expansive ransomware ocean

Royal Mail ransom note leaked, LockBit’s role remains uncertain
By Connor Jones published
News The prolific ransomware operation has denied involvement but researchers remain sceptical

Microsoft's VALL-E will usher in a new era of cyber crime
By Rory Bathgate published
Analysis With its ability to synthesise speech from short audio clips, Microsoft's VALL-E poses a worrying development in the realm of deepfakes

Cyber attacks on UK organisations surged 77% in 2022, new research finds
By Ross Kelly published
News The UK education sector saw a 237% increase in attacks compared to 2021

Play ransomware gang behind recent cyber attack on Rackspace
By Ross Kelly published
News Rackspace said that “more than half” of affected customers have regained access to data in the wake of the attack
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