IT Sec News updates – Ransomware Attacks

June 13, 2024
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Ransomware recovery: Progress is being made, but there's more work to be done

Ransomware attacks are crippling businesses, compromising 41% of data on average. But a silver lining: 94% are using experts to fight back.

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Cyber Claims, Ransomware Attacks Reach Record Levels

This increase in ransomware attacks was accompanied by unprecedented ransom demands, with the median ransom demand soaring to $20 million in 2023 from …

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Report: Only Half of Ransomware-Compromised Data Will Be Recovered

Organizations are vulnerable to substantial data loss and negative business impact from a ransomware attack, according to a report from Veeam …

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Essential strategies to protect against ransomware – Intelligent CIO North America

ransomware attacks. Dr. Yvonne Bernard, CTO, Hornetsecurity. Ransomware is proving to be one of the most severe cybersecurity issues facing the …

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The State of Ransomware in Retail 2024 – Sophos News

Sophos' latest annual study of the real-world ransomware experiences of retail organizations explores the full victim journey, from attack rate …

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Ransomware Attacks Leverage Recent Critical PHP Flaw | Decipher – Duo Security

A recently disclosed PHP argument injection flaw (CVE-2024-4577) is being used in ransomware attacks, according to threat researchers and CISA.

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Medical-Targeted Ransomware Is Breaking Records After Change Healthcare's $22M Payout

In April, cybersecurity firm Recorded Future tracked 44 cases of cybercriminal groups targeting health care organizations with ransomware attacks, …

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Black Basta Ransomware May Have Exploited MS Windows Zero-Day Flaw

Symantec uncovers Black Basta ransomware exploiting Windows flaw. Learn about Cardinal group's cyber threats via Microsoft products.

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Ransomware Group Exploits PHP Vulnerability Days After Disclosure – SecurityWeek

The TellYouThePass ransomware gang started exploiting a recent code execution flaw in PHP days after public disclosure.

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Ransomware, zero-day exploits keep network security pros scrambling

Fighting ransomware, watching for deepfakes, and implementing network segmentation in complex enterprise environments are top-of-mind issues for …

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