IT Sec News updates – Ransomware Attacks

Deccan Herald

Ransomware attacks are a global menace and have become profitable for cybercriminals. In a ransomware attack, hackers encrypt the organisation's data …

Industry Insider

In the throes of a ransomware attack, the Tarrant Appraisal District (TAD) is mulling over whether to pay the hackers' $700,000 ransom demand. The …

Bleeping Computer

… ransomware attack exposed data of 100,000 people · Acer confirms Philippines employee data leaked on hacking forum · AT&T · Data Breach · Data Leak …

SC Magazine

New England-based health insurance firm Harvard Pilgrim Health Care disclosed that a ransomware attack last April had compromised data from nearly 2.9 …

Yahoo Finance

Bonney Forge identified the incident as a ransomware attack. Bonney Forge took steps to contain, remediate, and quickly restore systems securely …

CXO Today

Ransomware continues to be more of an inevitability than not (Eight in ten 10 APJ organisations suffered at least one ransomware attack last year) …

SecurityBrief Asia

He urged organisations to focus on their existing technology's ability to detect and fend off ransomware attacks while considering backups as an …

Security Affairs

8Base ransomware operators use a new variant of the Phobos ransomware. |. Russian APT Gamaredon uses USB worm LitterDrifter against Ukraine. |. The …

Yahoo News Canada

Its advanced security protects against existing and emerging malware threats which include ransomware and viruses. It goes further still by adding …

ASEAN NOW

… Ransomware? Of course, there must be. But, I am not so sure how to, using a Linux Desktop OS, protect against Ransomware…. This is my MAIN …