IT Sec News updates – Ransomware Attacks

Securelist

Ransomware attacks continue to be one of the biggest contemporary cybersecurity threats, affecting organizations and individuals alike on a global …

The Register

Interview The cybersecurity practices that led up to the stunning Change Healthcare ransomware infection indicate “egregious negligence” on the …

Security Boulevard

Kaspersky, Sophos Weigh In on Ransomware. Chainalysis' report was just one of several released this week by cybersecurity vendors that showed the …

The Record

The ransomware operation gave the Kansas city until May 15 to pay up. The incident continues to unfold as law enforcement agencies announced …

TechRadar

The number of companies suffering ransomware attacks is constantly growing – however, it does seem many are now doing something about it and not …

NJ.com

A Russian programer was accused by federal prosecutors of developing and operating a “prolific” ransomware program that hit public and private …

Bloomberg.com

This week, US authorities did just that, exposing Dmitry Khoroshev, the 31-year-old Russian they say runs the LockBit ransomware gang. To add salt …

SecurityWeek

Organizations must look beyond preventive measures when it comes to dealing with today's ransomware threats and invest in ransomware response.

Channel Futures

New Sophos findings show more ransomware victims turning to law enforcement. Plus, new offerings from CrowdStrike, NinjaOne, Palo Alto and …

Chainalysis

Read to learn about the on-chain activities of Russian national, Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev, the leader of ransomware company LockBit.