IT Sec News updates – Ransomware Attacks

YouTube

Data shows school districts have reported more than 1600 cyber attacks across the U.S. over a 6-year span. More than 300 involved ransomware, …

Tripwire

Global cyber insurance premiums are declining despite rising ransomware threats, driven by improved cybersecurity, increased competition, …

Bleeping Computer

Patelco Credit Union warns customers it suffered a data breach after personal data was stolen in a RansomHub ransomware attack earlier this year.

Redmondmag.com

A staggering 91% of reported ransomware attacks included a data exfiltration effort. Now is the time to prepare your defenses. Join us for this new …

Help Net Security

This video discusses how ransomware tactics rebrand and repeat and how organizations and government bodies must fight change with change.

CBS News

Ransomware attacks on schools are rising, paralyzing districts, shutting down systems and putting student data at risk.

The Record from Recorded Future News

More than 700000 people had sensitive personal information stolen during a ransomware attack on a popular credit union in California.

YouTube

When companies and other large organizations fall victim to ransomware attacks, outside companies are sometimes brought in to help resolve the …

SecurityWeek

The American Radio Relay League (ARRL) says it paid out a $1 million ransom after falling victim to ransomware in May 2024.

SC Magazine

Such payment was provided not only to prevent exposure of the stolen data but also to secure decryption tool access for compromised systems.