Payments extorted through ransomware attacks decreased some 35% in 2024 compared to the year prior, according to a Feb. 5 report by Chainalysis, a blockchain analytics provider. In 2024 ...
There are many motivations behind ransomware attacks - the most prominent reason being money. Threat actors will also perform ransomware attacks to steal secrets, disrupt businesses, or just ...
The firm counted 4,634 attacks in 2024 versus 4,400 in 2023. But the lower ransom amounts received by those newer ransomware groups suggests they may have been favoring quantity over quality ...
Source: Chainalysis Commenting on the research, Lizzie Cookson, Senior Director of Incident Response at ransomware recovery specialist Coveware, argued that improved cyber resiliency is enabling many ...
A February 2024 ransomware attack on UnitedHealth-owned health tech company Change Healthcare stands as the largest data breach of health and medical data in U.S. history. Change Healthcare ...
Tata Technologies, a technology and product engineering service company owned by Indian conglomerate Tata Group, has disclosed a ransomware attack that has forced it to suspend some of its services.