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MWC 2023: Huawei launches 'world's best' ransomware detection system
By Bobby Hellard published
News Huawei claims its Cyber Engine database security system has a 99.9% detection rate, but experts have been quick to weaken the sentiment

Paying ransomware gangs could fund up to ten additional attacks
By Ross Kelly published
News The research from Trend Micro highlights the potential domino effect of paying ransoms

LockBit leaks 44GB of Royal Mail's data, new £33m ransom set
By Connor Jones published
News 200 employees are believed to be affected with vaccine records, salary information, HR formal dismissal documents, and business contract documents all appearing to be included in the leak

LockBit set Royal Mail ransom at £65 million
By Connor Jones published
News The leak offers a rare and unique insight into the negotiations tactics of both LockBit and the UK's NCSC

New ‘DarkBit’ ransomware gang shuts down Technion, demands $1.7 million ransom
By Ross Kelly published
News A politically charged ransom note suggests DarkBit are one of the newest hacktivist gangs to emerge in recent months

Ryuk, Conti ransomware members hit with UK sanctions in latest crackdown
By Ross Kelly published
News The move follows a lengthy joint action between UK and US authorities to crack down on cyber criminal gangs

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
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