ransomware

ransomware | Jul 13, 2023

Ransomware payments in 2023 to hit $898.6 million as Big Game hunting returns with a vengeance

Have you tested and do you have the capability to restore your Active Directory or whatever IAM technology you use in the wake of a devastating incident?

Security | May 10, 2023

Capita ransomware attack will cost it ~£20m in remediation, as the company leaks more data

Qakbot and leaky buckets...

Security | May 04, 2023

PowerShell used in 76% of ransomware incidents: Attacks on education sector surge

PowerShell was used in 76% of ransomware incidents in April 2023, according to new data from cybersecurity company BlackFog – a sharp reminder of the extent to which attackers are deploying legitimate tools and platforms to achieve their aims without triggering alarms from many endpoint protection platforms. PowerShell is a task

Security | Apr 17, 2023

Restaurants reel as POS app hit by ransomware

Major franchises affected after $7.8 billion firm hit in attack

Security | Apr 03, 2023

$18 billion revenue Western Digital hacked: Multiple systems breached

Storage services knocked offline after the incident...

Security | Mar 30, 2023

Recovering from ransomware: Are your backups enough?

Some victims can't start restoring because their backup solution requires AD to log in

Security | Mar 07, 2023

US agencies warn over "Royal" ransomware rise

Phishing is key threat vector and a Blue Team bête noire...

Security | Feb 08, 2023

Over 83,000 ESXi servers are internet-exposed as mass attack continues

VMware denies zero day being used

Security | Feb 04, 2023

VMware ESXi ransomware attacks continue: 500+ hit

This story has been updated here on February 8. Security researchers are reporting an explosion in the compromise of VMware ESXi hypervisors with over 500 machines hit by ransomware this weekend, with the automated attacks likely exploiting CVE-2021-21974. As The Stack published, some 20 ESXi machines were reportedly being ransomed

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