IT Sec News updates – Ransomware Attacks

WIRED

The transaction, visible on Bitcoin's blockchain, suggests the victim of one of the worst ransomware attacks in years may have paid a very large …

CBC

Ransomware attacks can be 'devastating' … Ransomware is a type of malicious software that “denies a user's access to a system or data until a sum of …

Microsoft

Organizations everywhere are seeing an increase in human-operated ransomware threats, with Microsoft's own telemetry showing a 200% increase in …

Cybersecurity Dive

Dive Brief: Researchers are linking attacks targeting ConnectWise ScreenConnect vulnerabilities to Play ransomware and LockBit 3.0, …

Coral Springs Talk

By Sharon Aron Baron. Calling all cybercrime investigators. In a bold move to combat the increasing threat of ransomware attacks, …

The Hacker News

U.S. agencies warn of Phobos ransomware attacks targeting vital sectors. Millions in ransom already paid.

Trend Micro

After executing the ransomware payload, it will undergo cleanup activities, which will delete the malware remnants and create registry keys. Figure 10 …

TechTarget

February was a busy month for ransomware, with two prolific gangs returning to the spotlight soon after their law enforcement takedowns.

TechCrunch

Allan Liska, a ransomware expert and threat intelligence analyst at Recorded Future, told TechCrunch that before a blanket ban on payments to …

CBC

London Public Library officials say things have largely returned to normal at the organization since December's ransomware attack, however the …