In his guest article, Yaroslav Rosomakho from Netskope explains how cybercriminals work and how companies can arm themselves against them.
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Ransomware-as-a-Service Brings Developers Fat Profits
Trend Micro: Ransomware attacks on Linux and embedded systems in double digits.
1 impresa su 40 subisce attacchi ransomware ogni settimana
Commercianti al dettaglio, all’ingrosso, distributori, settore pubblico e settore difesa sono i principali bersagli dell’aumento degli attacchi informatici.
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.
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.
Avoid Paying Digital Ransom in Case of Ransomware Attacks
"It's not worth paying", says Reiner Dresbach of Cybereason in his commentary on ransom demands after ransomware attacks.
Ransomware Gang BlackCat Uses Pentesting Tool Brute Ratel as Attack Tool
Series of attacks shows how cybercriminals are infecting computers worldwide via unpatched firewalls and VPN services.
Almost Every Company in the Financial Sector Affected by Cyber Attacks
Current study by YesWeHack shows status quo in terms of cyberattacks on banks, insurance companies and financial service providers in the DACH region.
Nella prima metà del 2022 attacchi informatici raddoppiati rispetto all’intero 2021
L’incidenza di ransomware nella prima metà del 2022 risulta doppia rispetto al numero registrato nell’interno 2021.
Schools And Universities Targeted By Ransomware Attacks
The education sector suffers from the highest data encryption rate and the longest recovery time worldwide.
I ransomware hanno raddoppiato in tre mesi il volume dell’intero 2021
Tra le cause di questo vero e proprio boom troviamo l’ascesa del gruppo di estorsori informatici LAPSUS$ e di nuove varianti di malware come BlackCat.
Consigli per prevenire le minacce informatiche
Malware, phishing, ransomware… sono solo alcune delle minacce informatiche a cui siamo esposti e che si possono prevenire con alcuni accorgimenti di sicurezza.
Bumblebee: Cyber Extortionists Rely On New Malware To Spread Ransomware
Symantec associates the Bumblebee loader with the Conti, Mountlocker, and Quantum ransomware groups. Bumblebee is currently spreading via phishing emails with malicious file attachments.
Hackers Use Zero-Day Vulnerability in Mitel Products for Ransomware Attacks
Researchers from CrowdStrike uncover an attack on the VoIP appliance MiVoice. In the process, they find a zero-day vulnerability. Mitel now protects its customers from attacks with a script.
Malware From The Online Shop
CRITIS were targeted by cybercriminals in 2021, according to the BKA's federal situation report "Cybercrime". A guest article by Falk Herrmann, CEO of Rohde & Schwarz Cybersecurity.
Ransomware Threat Increases Sharply
Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report 2022: Year-over-year increase in ransomware attacks greater than in the last five years combined.
FBI: BlackCat Ransomware Has Successfully Penetrated IT Systems At Least 60 Times Worldwide
BlackCat executable ransomware is highly customizable and supports a number of encryption methods.
Two Thirds Of German Companies Affected By Ransomware
Sophos study "State of Ransomware 2022″ shows: The average ransom paid in Germany has almost doubled.
Cyber Criminals Are Increasingly Targeting Industrial Companies
Malicious cyber attackers pose serious threat to Europe's industrial infrastructure.
Borat RAT: New Malware Combines Remote Access, Spyware and Ransomware
Hackers are offering Borat RAT for sale on underground forums. The malware allows almost complete control of a system. Its functions range from keyloggers to DDoS attacks.
Die Hälfte der Unternehmen in Österreich war schon Ransomware-Angriffen ausgesetzt
Deloitte Cyber Security Report: Jedes achte Unternehmen erlebt mittlerweile fast täglich eine Cyber-Attacke. Nur die wenigsten Betriebe haben einen Krisen- oder Notfallplan.
La vita media dei ransomware è di 17 mesi
IBM avverte che “la superficie d’attacco continua a crescere”, per cui “le imprese devono condurre le proprie operazioni ipotizzando una situazione di rischio continuo e pertanto migliorare la gestione delle vulnerabilità mediante una ...
Il conflitto Ucraina-Russia: 15 anni di ciberguerra russa
Il conflitto Ucraina-Russia: 15 anni di attività criminali e destabilizzanti nel ciberspazio da parte della Russia.