Ransomware

Ransomware payments hit new records in 2021 as cybercriminals increasingly turned to Dark Web “leak sites” where they pressured victims to pay up by threatening to release sensitive data, according…

New research from Thales has found that malware, ransomware and phishing continues to plague global organisations. In fact, one in four (26%) respondents in India have experienced a ransomware attack…

NETSCOUT SYSTEMS has announced findings from its bi-annual Threat Intelligence Report. During the second half of 2021, cybercriminals launched approximately 4.4 million Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, bringing the…

Venafi has announced the findings of a global survey of IT decision makers on the use of double and triple extortion in ransomware attacks. The data reveals 74% of IT…

A number of organizations in Ukraine have been hit by a cyberattack that involved new data-wiping malware dubbed HermeticWiper and impacted hundreds of computers on their networks, ESET Research has…

IBM Security has released its annual X-Force Threat Intelligence Index unveiling how ransomware and vulnerability exploitations together were able to “imprison” businesses in 2021 further burdening global supply chains, with…

SonicWall, the publisher of the world’s most quoted ransomware threat intelligence, today released the 2022 SonicWall Cyber Threat Report. The bi-annual report details a sustained meteoric rise in ransomware with…

Threat actors are actively exploiting new vulnerabilities of Microsoft, Oracle, Apache, and Apple, according to the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). Based on information that threat actors are…