A Kaspersky study highlights emerging risks, including quantum-safe ransomware and increased attacks on mobile devices.
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CosmicBeetle Group Spreads Ransomware
ESET researchers have discovered that the group is using ScRansom ransomware.
Record: Ransomware Attacks Increase 153 Percent in September
New ransomware groups such as RansomedVC are also responsible for the increase. However, LockBit and Clop continue to be among the major players.
Automated Data Recovery After Ransomware Attacks
Cisco XDR can automatically detect, backup and restore business-critical data.
Expert Survey: The Future of Ransomware
As the ransomware threat intensifies, ransomware protection must react. What do storage and security experts recommend?
Ransomware-as-a-Service Floods the Market
Cybercrime is fast becoming a professional services-based industry, according to the WithSecure report.
How Companies Accelerate Detection and Response
After a network intrusion, it usually takes cybercriminals eleven days to capture or encrypt data, warns Wolfgang Kurz of indevis.
Study: Too Few Ransomware Victims Report Attacks
According to the British cybersecurity authority, the exact consequences of ransomware attacks have not yet been assessed. In the past twelve months, the authority reports 18 ransomware attacks of national significance.
Ransomware: Manufacturing Industry Pays The Highest Ransoms
On average, the amounts are just over $2 million. Regardless of industry, of all the participants in a study, only 8 percent pay amounts greater than $1 million.
CISA and FBI Warn Against Ransomware Group Zeppelin
The cyber extortionists are active in the USA and Europe. They demand ransoms in the seven-figure range. When compromising networks, Zeppelin proceeds very carefully.
Sophos: Automotive Supplier Falls Victim to Cyber Extortionists Three Times
Groups LockBit, Hive and BlackCat compromised the network within about two weeks. Apparently, they each use the same hacked RDP connection. Only after the third attack the company approached Sophos for help.
Focus of Cyberattacks On The Healthcare Sector
Attractive target for ransomware groups as attacks can be life-threatening and ransom demands are more likely to be paid.
No More Ransom Prevents Billions in Ransom Payments
More than 1.5 million victims decrypt their data for free thanks to Europol initiative. In the meantime, No More Ransom offers decryption tools for 165 ransomware variants.