IT Sec News updates – Ransomware Attacks

Tripwire

Explore the impact of DragonForce ransomware, from high-profile attacks to cybersecurity tips against such threats, emphasizing safe computing …

Security Intelligence

But in 2023, ransomware attacks surged to establish a new record in ransoms paid at $1.1 billion. Total value recieved by ransomware attackers from …

Morphisec Blog

This blog explores the history of ransomware tactics and defensive measures, and how defenders can apply AMTD to strengthen ransomware defense …

Becker’s Hospital Review

Ransomware gang LockBit 3.0 was listed as the ransomware group targeting the healthcare sector most often. HHS' Health Sector Cybersecurity …

ABA Banking Journal – American Bankers Association

Bill seeks to establish “commonsense guiderails” for financial institutions when responding to ransomware attacks, according to sponsors.

Los Alamos Daily Post

After suffering a huge ransomware attack in February, Change Healthcare has been hit again, by yet another ransomware attack. Yikes! The attacker …

Infosecurity Magazine

Ian Thornton-Trump argues that a ransomware ban would have severe unintended consequences.

The HIPAA Journal

Cyberint also suggests that the decreasing number of victims paying ransoms has made ransomware attacks less profitable, leading some affiliates to …

KOB 4

New Mexico Highlands University officials canceled classes through April 14 as they're still dealing with a ransomware incident.

SC Magazine

Group Health Cooperative of South Central Wisconsin (GHC-SCW) said an overseas ransomware gang accessed its network in the early hours of Jan. 25. The …