Ransomware

Massive cyberattack leaks thousands of files from India's largest nuclear plant on dark web

Thousands of documents, including purported facility blueprints, were leaked from a contractor working on India’s largest nuclear plant.

Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant (KKNPP) Units 1 and 2 at Kudankulam in Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu, India, pictured in 2016; illustrative.
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Intensifying Iranian, Russian global cyberattacks expand to target small businesses

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UK plans to ban public sector bodies from paying ransom to cyber criminals

Are ransomware attacks going to continue to rise? Worrying trends indicate that they may.

Russian-Israeli ransomware developer faces extradition to US for hacking, extortion


US waits for extradition of Russian-Israeli national as part of LockBit Ransomware arrests

The LockBit group blackmailed more than $500 million from their victims and caused billions more in damages and repair/recovery costs.

Are ransomware attacks going to continue to rise? Worrying trends indicate that they may.

Cyber Directorate: 60% increase in attacks in 2023

Digital asset security company, Fireblocks' VP of Security & Trust Shahar Madar, urged companies to protect themselves by investing in cybersecurity awareness and products. 

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How can you protect your personal information online?

Security is crucial not just on the battlefield, but also in the digital realm. Here are essential tips to protect your personal and business cyber space.

 In the field of digital fraud, the well-known phishing messages that try to fool us stand out

Russian man charged with ransomware attacks on US infrastructure

In addition, three indictments for smuggling defense and aircraft technology to Russia in two separate criminal cases were announced on Tuesday.

 A Russian flag is seen on the laptop screen in front of a computer screen on which cyber code is displayed, in this illustration picture taken March 2, 2018.

Ransomware attacks are up significantly in the first months of 2023

In March of this year, 410 people reported that they had been a victim of ransomware attacks, indicating a significant increase compared to the previous year.

Are ransomware attacks going to continue to rise? Worrying trends indicate that they may.

What is the potential financial damage of cyberattacks?

Acronis, a Swiss software firm, revealed in a recent report that organizations and companies will lose $30 billion by 2023 due to ransomware attacks.

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Ransomware harm to gov’t businesses will exceed $30b. by next year - Acronis

The cost of failing to protect against malicious attacks extends far beyond financial loss for businesses and lives destroyed in the process.

 EVEN AFTER THE Cyberserve/Atraf disaster, Bennett is more afraid of overregulation than he is of lacking the power to save the private sector from its own occasional cyber laziness or cheapness.

US charges Venezuelan doctor with selling ransomware used by Iran group

Moises Zagala, 55, allegedly licensed his software to cybercriminals who deployed it to extort victims for money.

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The old-new cyber threat: Ransom DDoS - opinion

The number of ransomware attacks grew by more than 150% - what created this increase and what are the best practices in case of such an attack?

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Ransomware attacks from Iran, Russia and China are 'major global threat' - intel agency

Global ransomware attacks increased by 151% in the first half of 2021 compared with 2020, Canada's signals intelligence agency said.

 People pose in front of a display showing the word 'cyber' in binary code, in this picture illustration taken in Zenica December 27, 2014. Picture taken December 27, 2014.