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US infiltrates big ransomware gang: ‘We hacked the hackers’
Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco flanked by Attorney General Merrick Garland, left, and FBI Director Christopher Wray, speaks during…
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FBI takes down Hive ransomware network
The Department of Justice announced this week that FBI agents successfully disrupted Hive, a notorious ransomware group, and prevented $130 million worth of ransom campaigns that targets no longer…
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DOJ takes down global ransomware group
The Department of Justice disrupted a global ransomware gang, known as Hive, for allegedly extorting more than $100 million in ransom payments from more than 1,500 victims around the world. …
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Wawasee Community Schools Responds To Ransomware Attack – InkFreeNews.com
Wawasee Community School’s technology team has been busy dealing with a ransomware attack that took place early Friday, Jan. 20. The Indiana Department of Education, FBI and Department of Homeland…
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New report sheds light on Baltimore County Public Schools ransomware attack
New report sheds light on Baltimore County Public Schools ransomware attack…
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Major Hacks Highlight Ransomware Threat in Europe
A string of major hacks in Europe has put ransomware in the spotlight.
A type of malware that infects computer networks, ransomware threatens to publish the victim’s data or permanently block…
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What Is Bad Rabbit Ransomware?
Imagine you’re working on your device and suddenly find that you can’t access your files. You might be a victim of a Bad Rabbit ransomware attack.
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The dark web gets even darker
Ransomware first came on the scene in 1989 via hackers mailing out a floppy disk.
Called the AIDS trojan; if you put the disk in your computer it would lock up. You were then asked to send $189 to a…
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Why Is LockBit Ransomware Group So Prolific?
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Ransomware victims refuse to pay up • The Register
The amount of money paid to ransomware attackers dropped significantly in 2022, and not because the number of attacks fell.
It's that more victims are refusing to pay the ransoms, blockchain research…
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