
New Ryuk Ransomware Function Spreads Across Networks Quickly
In terms of ransoms paid, Ryuk is the most successful strain of ransomware in use today, having netted an estimated $150 million for the group behind the malicious code. According
Staying Up To Date On Software Patches Is Critical
Google’s Project Zero security team has an impressive track record when it comes to chasing down and addressing the most critical security flaws found. They’re tireless in their work, which
Hackers Are Using DDOS Attacks To Profit Off Businesses
Distributed Denial of Service Attacks (DDOS) have been used by hackers since the earliest days of the web. Get enough internet-connected devices to ping a server at the same time,
Watch Out for Egregor Ransomware
A new ransomware strain burst onto the scene in September last year (2020). Dubbed ‘Egregor’ by the research team at Digital Shadows who discovered it, it has already claimed more
New Ransomware Leaks Confidential Data To Public
There’s a disturbing emerging trend in the world of hackers who make use of ransomware to extort payment from companies. Increasingly, if a company won’t pay, their data that was
People Are Paying Ransomware Attackers In Large Numbers In 2020
Hackers have increasingly gravitated to ransomware attacks in 2020, as being one of the best and most reliable paths to a payday. That brings to mind an interesting question though.
Your PC May Have Security Risks From Old Loaded Software
When was the last time you conducted a company-wide audit on all the software running on all the machines tied to your firm’s network? If you’re not sure the answer