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Ransomware
Reducing the blast radius of credential theft
Cybersecurity has come to be defined by identity, with almost every attack today revolving around gaining control of a user’s identity as a means of accessing critical data and systems.…
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KARAKURT the “ransomware exfiltration group”
I would like to share our experience with Karakurt which is a group focused on exfiltration (theft) of data only. A search on the forums did not bring anything up, so it is a bit surprising, if I am…
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In Israel, ransomware attacks against private companies pose a new kind of national security threat
Every week approximately a thousand institutions in Israel are hit with a cyberattack. It is a constant barrage of computer infiltrations. Most are ransomware attacks, and the motive was…
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Conti Ransomware Hits Delta Electronics | $15 Million Ransom Asked For Device Decryption
Taiwanese electronics giant Delta Electronics has fallen victim to a recent cyberattack. According to the reports, the Conti ransomware gang reportedly hit the…
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Files were taken in BC3 ransomware attack
BUTLER TWP. — Butler County Community College has learned from a third-party forensic firm that the individuals responsible for encrypting certain devices connected to the college’s network in late…
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New DeadBolt ransomware targets QNAP devices, asks 50 BTC for master key
A new DeadBolt ransomware group is encrypting QNAP NAS devices worldwide using what they claim is a zero-day vulnerability in the device's software.
The attacks started today, January 25th, with…
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Microsoft disables commands in Excel 4.0 to protect users from hackers, ransomware attacks
Microsoft has disabled a series of commands in Excel 4.0 to protect customers against security threats especially ransomeware.In July 2021, Microsoft has released a new Excel Trust Center…
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How to protect your PC from ransomware using Windows’ built-in protection
Ransomware — malware that prevents you from accessing your files unless you pay the hacker that infected your computer — has been an issue plaguing computer users and businesses for years. Given…
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Are embedded devices the next ransomware target? – TechCrunch
2021 will be remembered as the year that ransomware gangs turned their attention to critical infrastructure, targeting companies built around manufacturing, energy…
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Valley Regional Transit says ransomware put personal info at risk
The agency in charge of public bus service in the Treasure Valley said it has begun notifying the more than 500 people who may be affected.
BOISE, Idaho — A ransomware attack…
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