Ransomware gangs pose as IT support in Microsoft Teams phishing attacks
Ransomware gangs are increasingly adopting email bombing followed by posing as tech support in Microsoft Teams calls to trick ...
Business Insider6 年
How to avoid malware like ransomware and spyware
Typically with ransomware the most common thing ... Narrator: Does this screen scare you? It means your computer is disabled, your hard drive is encrypted, and you can't do anything unless you ...
Missing Link: 35 years of ransomware – It began with a simple floppy disk
A simple floppy disk in the then common 5.25 inch format with the inscription "AIDS Information – Introductory Diskette 2.0" ...
CRN5 年
The 10 Biggest Ransomware Attacks of 2019
Baltimore’s computer systems on May 7 were hit by a ransomware strain known as RobbinHood, which encrypted several critical functions for the city. The damage extended to city employees’ email ...
BBC5 年
Hated and hunted
Ransomware is a particularly nasty type of ... Then everything on his computer screen changed. Not just the folder of pictures, but his entire body of work, emails and invoices were gone.
The Register on MSN12 天
Ransomware scum make it personal for Reg readers by impersonating tech support
That invitation to a Teams call on which IT promises to mop up a spamstorm may not be what it seems Two ransomware campaigns ...
Computer Weekly2 年
A Computer Weekly buyer’s guide to anti-ransomware
The threat of ransomware looms large over business. In this 16-page buyer’s guide, Computer Weekly looks at prevention methods, data defence and how to minimise the impact of a potential attack.
BBC7 年
Ransomware 'here to stay', warns Google study
Ransomware now regularly makes more than $1m (£761,500) a month for its creators, found Google Cyber-thieves have made at least $25m (£19m) from ransomware in the last two years, suggests ...
Forbes25 天
Ransomware Shock—$133 Million Paid, 195 Million Records Compromised
New report reveals the real cost of ransomware in 2024. Globally, across 2024, ransomware gangs had confirmed success against 1,204 organizations, with another 4,257 attacks claimed by the ...
Ransomware group ‘Blackcat’ behind UnitedHealth Group cyberattack
The executive director of the South Dakota Pharmacists Association is asking for pharmacies to get in touch to report issues ...
eWeek21 天
85 Victims and Counting: What To Know About FunkSec Ransomware
We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. A new ransomware group, FunkSec, has emerged as a growing concern for its use of artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance its ...
Bleeping Computer3 天
Indian tech giant Tata Technologies hit by ransomware attack
Tata Technologies Ltd. had to suspend some of its IT services following a ransomware attack that impacted the company network. A subsidiary of Tata Motors, Tata Technologies is an Indian public ...