ransomware

Avast released a free decryptor for Babuk ransomware

Researchers from cybersecurity firm Avast released a decryption tool for Babuk ransomware that allows victims to recover their files for…

4 years ago

Unknown ransomware gang uses SQL injection bug in BillQuick Web Suite to deploy ransomware

An unknown ransomware gang leverages a critical SQL injection flaw in the BillQuick Web Suite time and billing solution to…

4 years ago

Sinclair TV stations downtime allegedly caused by a ransomware attack

A ransomware attack is likely the cause of the recent downtime for TV stations owned by the Sinclair Broadcast Group…

4 years ago

Three more ransomware attacks hit Water and Wastewater systems in 2021

A joint cybersecurity advisory published by US agencies revealed that three ransomware attacks on wastewater systems this year. A joint cybersecurity advisory published…

4 years ago

Since 2020, at least 130 different ransomware families have been active

The popular Google’s VirusTotal scanning service has published an interesting analysis of more than 80 Million ransomware samples. VirusTotal has…

4 years ago

For the first time, an Israeli hospital was hit by a major ransomware attack

The Hillel Yaffe Medical Center in Hadera, Israel, was hit by a ransomware attack that was defined by Israel's National…

4 years ago

New Yanluowang ransomware used in highly targeted attacks on large orgs

Researchers spotted a new strain of ransomware, dubbed Yanluowang, that was used in highly targeted attacks against enterprises. Researchers from…

4 years ago

Cox Media Group took down broadcasts after a ransomware attack

American media conglomerate Cox Media Group (CMG) was hit by a ransomware attack that took down live TV and radio…

4 years ago

Unnamed Ransomware gang uses a Python script to encrypt VMware ESXi servers

An unnamed ransomware gang used a custom Python script to target VMware ESXi and encrypt all the virtual machines hosted…

4 years ago

Pottawatomie County paid the ransom to recover its systems

Pottawatomie County restored operations that were suspended after a ransomware attack hit its systems on September 17, 2021. Officials at…

4 years ago

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