ransomware

Security | Aug 02, 2023

AI, AI, AI! Automation pushing ransomware attacks to new heights, says Barracuda

Barracuda says its security team has seen ransomware attacks double in the last 12 months, thanks in part to a rise in the use of AI-powered automation tools

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