ransomware

NCSC warns of a surge in ransomware attacks on education institutions

The U.K. National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has issued an alert about a surge in ransomware attacks targeting education institutions.…

5 years ago

Security Affairs newsletter Round 282

A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs free for…

5 years ago

Ransomware en masse on the wane: top threats inside web-phishing in H1 2020

Web-phishing targeting various online services almost doubled during the COVID-19 pandemic, it accounted for 46 percent of the total number…

5 years ago

Maze ransomware uses Ragnar Locker virtual machine technique

The Maze ransomware operators now use a virtual machine to encrypt a computer, a tactic previously adopted by the Ragnar…

5 years ago

Major Duesseldorf hospital infected with ransomware, patient died for consequences

A major hospital in Duesseldorf was hit by a cyber attack, a woman who needed urgent admission died after she…

5 years ago

Colocation data centers giant Equinix data hit by Netwalker Ransomware

Equinix, one of the world's largest providers of colocation data centers and Internet connection announced it was hit by Netwalker…

5 years ago

SeaChange video delivery provider discloses REVIL ransomware attack

US-based supplier of video delivery software solutions, SeaChange International, revealed that a ransomware attack disrupted its operations in Q1 2020.…

5 years ago

Newcastle University infected with DoppelPaymer Ransomware

UK research university Newcastle University suffered a DoppelPaymer ransomware attack and took its systems offline in response to the attack.…

5 years ago

Netwalker Ransomware hit Argentina’s official immigration agency

Argentina's official immigration agency, Dirección Nacional de Migraciones, is the last victim of the Netwalker ransomware operators. Argentina's official immigration…

5 years ago

REvil ransomware operators breached healthcare org Valley Health Systems

REvil ransomware operators claimed to have breached another healthcare organization, the victim is Valley Health Systems. During ordinary monitoring activity…

5 years ago

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