
Brand New Ransomware Found On The Internet
Hackers around the world didn’t waste any time. New Year’s celebrations have barely ended, and already, we have our first reports of a new malware strain to help 2021. Dubbed
Healthcare Under Attack By Blast From The Past Ransomware
The year 2017 was an eternity ago in internet time, but back in those ancient days, there was one name in the ransomware world that sent tremors of terror down
Healthcare Ransomware Problem Is Getting Worse Recently
Ransomware attacks are one of the most prevalent cyber attacks on healthcare. It has been around for many years, however, it became a trend in 2016. Recently, there is a
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,
Appliance Maker Whirlpool Suffers Ransomware Attack
In 2020, hackers around the world have increasingly gravitated to ransomware as their preferred method of attack. This year, there have been dozens of high-profile, successful attacks on companies around
Gen Intel Processors May Get Built In Ransomware Protection
At CES 2021, arguably the most influential and significant-tech event in the world, Intel made an important announcement regarding its historic eleventh generation of chips. The latest designs will feature
Software Crack Sites Are Being Used To Distribute Ransomware
Hackers have long used the lure of software cracks to infect unsuspecting users, but recently, a new group is making waves and finding significant success in using the Exorcist 2.0
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