Tag: Ransomware

While the cybersecurity skills gap is a years-old challenge, organizations are facing a new conundrum: The cyber kill chain is getting shorter. How can the industry address these dual problems?

A recent attack campaign leveraged a business-to-business (B2B) website to distribute a new exploit kit named Spelevo.

Sodinokibi ransomware affiliates have added malvertising campaigns to the growing list of attack vectors used to infect victims, according to reports.

A security firm released an updated decryption tool that enables victims of GandCrab ransomware version 5.2 and below to recover their stolen files for free.

Threat actors are using targeted attack tools to distribute typical malware, such as cryptocurrency miners and ransomware.

The security industry does a thorough job of conveying the latest cybersecurity news, albeit sometimes to the detriment of the people whose job it is to set security priorities.

A new extortion scam uses the threat of reputational damage to persuade website owners to pay a ransom fee.

A malvertising campaign is redirecting users to the RIG exploit kit, which then attempts to infect them with a new ransomware called Buran.

Security researchers spotted a campaign involving Maze ransomware that is basing the cost of recovering stolen data on the type of device its victim is using.

I will never watch "The Little Mermaid" again without thinking about ransomware and cyberattacks.