The Ukrainian war has shaken up the cybercrime ecosystem, Google saysThe war in Ukraine has upended geopolitical allegiances, but cybercrime will continue to play a role in armed conflict, according to Google's new report.February 16, 2023 by Stephanie Condon in Security
Singapore releases blueprint to combat ransomware attacksInter-agency task force set up to boost the country's counter-ransomware efforts offers guidelines on how to mitigate such attacks, including a reference "kill chain" and recommendations on whether to pay the ransom.November 30, 2022 by Eileen Yu in Ransomware
Ransomware, SMBs remain key security concerns amidst focus on critical infrastructuresCountries including Japan and Singapore see growing impact of ransomware attacks, where small and midsize businesses and critical infrastructures are of particular concern.November 30, 2022 by Eileen Yu in Security
Hackers are testing a destructive new way to make ransomware attacks more effectiveCyber criminals are testing a new method of cyber extortion. It could be very worrying.September 27, 2022 by Danny Palmer in Ransomware
How to find out if you are involved in a data breach -- and what to do nextHere's a guide highlighting the tools you can use to determine if your account is at risk.August 8, 2022 by Charlie Osborne in Security
US prosecutors allege Venezuelan doctor is ransomware mastermindJustice Department officials claim the doctor is behind notorious ransomware including Jigsaw and Thanos.May 16, 2022 by Julian Bingley in Legal
Alleged hacker behind Kaseya ransomware attack extradited, arraigned in TexasYaroslav Vasinskyi is accused of using Sodinokibi/REvil ransomware to encrypt several companies.March 9, 2022 by Jonathan Greig in Ransomware
Senate passes cybersecurity act forcing orgs to report cyberattacks, ransom paymentsThe act forces critical infrastructure organizations to report cyberattacks to CISA within 72 hours and ransomware payments within 24 hours.March 2, 2022 by Jonathan Greig in Government: US
NVIDIA says employee credentials, proprietary information stolen during cyberattackThe microchip company said it first became aware of the incident on February 23 and added that it impacted its IT resources.March 1, 2022 by Jonathan Greig in Ransomware
Microsoft finds FoxBlade malware on Ukrainian systems, removes RT from Windows app storeMicrosoft also said it will not display any Russian state-sponsored RT and Sputnik contentFebruary 28, 2022 by Jonathan Greig in Security
CISA, FBI warn US orgs of WhisperGate and HermeticWiper malwareBoth CISA and the FBI reiterated that there is no specific threat against US organizations.February 28, 2022 by Jonathan Greig in Security
Manufacturing is the most targeted sector by ransomware in BrazilAccording to a new study, cybercriminals found a vantage point in the critical role firms play in the supply chain to pressure victims to pay ransoms.February 28, 2022 by Angelica Mari in Ransomware