Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans New third-annual research report analyses Ransomware attacks that occurred between August 2020 and July 2021 · In the past 12 months, Barracuda researchers identified and analysed 121 Ransomware incidents and […] The post Barracuda threat report reveals evolving ransomware attack patterns…
Cyber Security Threats Challenge International Shipping Industry | #malware | #ransomware | #cybersecurity | #infosecurity | #hacker
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The crippling ransomware attack against the Colonial oil pipeline in the U.S. in May 2021 should be a wake up call for the maritime industry. As a critical part of […] The post Cyber Security Threats Challenge International Shipping Industry |…
Conti Group Takes Advantage of Vulnerable Exchange Servers | #emailsecurity | #phishing | #ransomware | #cybersecurity | #infosecurity | #hacker
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Fraud Management & Cybercrime,Governance & Risk Management,Patch Management Pondurance: Ransomware Group Used Backdoors That PersistPrajeet Nair (@prajeetspeaks) •August 10, 2021 Some patched on-premises Microsoft Exchange email servers are […] The post Conti Group Takes Advantage of Vulnerable Exchange Servers…
Egregor ransomware affiliates arrested by Ukrainian, French police | #computerhacking | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosecurity | #hacker
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A joint operation between French and Ukrainian law enforcement has reportedly led to the arrests of several members of the Egregor ransomware operation in Ukraine. As reported first by France Inter, […] The post Egregor ransomware affiliates arrested by Ukrainian, French police…
DC Police department hit by ransomware attack | #malware | #ransomware | #cybersecurity | #infosecurity | #hacker
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The attackers posted a ransom note claiming they had stolen more than 250 GB of data and threatening to publish the material if they were not paid. The ransomware group […] The post DC Police department hit by ransomware attack |…
Ransomware Actors Set Up a Call Center to Lure Victims | #microsoft | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #cybersecurity | #infosecurity | #hacker
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Microsoft Warns of Clever Social Engineering Using ‘BazaCall’ MalwareJeremy Kirk (jeremy_kirk) •August 3, 2021 Ransomware actors have set up a call center to trick victims into running a […] The post Ransomware Actors Set Up a Call Center to…
Cyber insurance industry under assault in ransomware surge | #government | #hacking | #cyberattack | #cybersecurity | #infosecurity | #hacker
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans In the past few weeks, ransomware criminals claimed as trophies at least three North American insurance brokerages that offer policies to help others survive the very network-paralyzing, data-pilfering extortion attacks […] The post Cyber insurance industry under assault in ransomware surge…
Kaseya gets master decryption key after July 4 global attack | #malware | #ransomware | #cybersecurity | #infosecurity | #hacker
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans BOSTON — The Florida company whose software was exploited in the devastating Fourth of July weekend ransomware attack, Kaseya, has received a universal key that will decrypt all of the […] The post Kaseya gets master decryption key after July 4…
Cloudian 2021 Ransomware Victims Report Reveals Sophistication of Today’s Attacks | #malware | #ransomware | #cybersecurity | #infosecurity | #hacker
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Cloudian recently released its 2021 Ransomware Victims Report. This study was based on an independent survey of 200 IT decision-makers whose organizations experienced a ransomware attack between 2019 and 2021. […] The post Cloudian 2021 Ransomware Victims Report Reveals Sophistication of…
White House to launch ransomware task force | #malware | #ransomware | #cybersecurity | #infosecurity | #hacker
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The establishment of the task force comes as lawmakers and experts are pressuring President Joe Biden to respond more forcefully to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s inaction against ransomware operators, who […] The post White House to launch ransomware task force |…
