The San Francisco 49ers has confirmed that it has been hit by a ransomware attack. The announcement came just hours before…
Tag: Ransomware as a Service
Racing against a real-life ransomware attack, with Ski Kacoroski: Lock and Code S02E12
At 11:37 pm on the night of September 20, 2019, cybercriminals launched a ransomware attack against Northshore School District in Washington…
Cybercrime, fraud, and insider threats increased in 2020 in the UK, report says
Since the initial lockdown, we have seen the rise of certain types of cybercrime, including scams and fraud campaigns that either…
Extortion, precision malware, and ruthless scams. Read the State of Malware 2021 report
Last year, threat actors took advantage of the COVID-19 public health crisis in a way previously considered unimaginable, not only preying…
Fonix ransomware gives up life of crime, apologizes
Ransomware gangs deciding to pack their bags and leave their life of crime is not new, but it is a rare…
VideoBytes: Ransomware gets wasted!
Hello dear readers, and welcome to the latest edition of VideoBytes! On today’s episode, we’re talking about how ransomware is on…
Threat spotlight: Phobos ransomware lives up to its name
Ransomware has struck dead on organizations since it became a mainstream tool in cybercriminals’ belts years ago. From massive WannaCry outbreaks…
Threat Spotlight: Sodinokibi ransomware attempts to fill GandCrab void
Sodinokibi ransomware, also known as Sodin and REvil, is hardly three months old, yet it has quickly become a topic of…
CryptoBlock ransomware and its C2
CryptoBlock is an interesting ransomware to keep an eye on. We expect this to be a ransomware that is in development…