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Are Ransomware Groups Rebranding Themselves After Shutting Down?

Oct 22, 20212 min read

Are Ransomware Groups Rebranding Themselves After Shutting Down?

Security experts warned the public that recently defunct ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) groups could come back to haunt us.

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What's Hiding In That .BMP Image? Lazarus Hacking Group Knows

Oct 19, 20212 min read

What's Hiding In That .BMP Image? Lazarus Hacking Group Knows

Harmless images we see every day online, including as attachments in our emails, may not be so harmless after all.

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Ransomware Group Calling It Quits, But Can We Trust Them?

Oct 10, 20213 min read

Ransomware Group Calling It Quits, But Can We Trust Them?

In the world of ransomware threat groups, why would any well-known and successful group decide to throw in the towel?

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Fake Browser Updates Source Of Ransomware And Banking Malware

Sep 30, 20212 min read

Fake Browser Updates Source Of Ransomware And Banking Malware

An all-out alarm reported by Surcuri finds bogus alerts circulating about the need to download the latest browser update.

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Spam Emails Mask Ransomware With A Wink And A Smile

Sep 27, 20212 min read

Spam Emails Mask Ransomware With A Wink And A Smile

A new ransomware, Avaddon, is having a bit of fun with its targets as their way to install the malware on devices worldwide.

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Arrests of 6 Ransomware Gang Members Doesn't Thwart Attacks

Sep 23, 20212 min read

Arrests of 6 Ransomware Gang Members Doesn't Thwart Attacks

The Ukrainian police say Clop group is behind ransomware attacks totaling close to $500 million.

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Stopping Ransomware: 50% Of Organizations Unprepared, Report Finds

Sep 11, 20212 min read

Stopping Ransomware: 50% Of Organizations Unprepared, Report Finds

A research report by Trend Micro finds only 50% of organizations can identify cybercrimes…in particular, ransomware attacks.

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Attacks Rising: Ransomware's 4 Favorite Entry Options And How To Counter Them

Sep 4, 20212 min read

Attacks Rising: Ransomware's 4 Favorite Entry Options And How To Counter Them

The growing scourge of businesses worldwide, ransomware attacks are currently at historic levels.

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A Nightmare of a Printing Problem Invades Your Day

Sep 4, 20211 min read

A Nightmare of a Printing Problem Invades Your Day

Last month, Microsoft issued a patch for a nightmare of a printing issue that some have still not applied.

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What is FERPA And Why We Should Care?

Aug 24, 20212 min read

What is FERPA And Why We Should Care?

With the advent of digital technology since 1974, FERPA has become even more vital to protecting student PII.

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K-12 Students and Online Learning-Schools, Parents Failing Security

Aug 24, 20212 min read

K-12 Students and Online Learning-Schools, Parents Failing Security

Since the coronavirus pandemic struck, educating children in the U.S. became a challenge to figure out.

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61% Of Businesses Infected With Ransomware; Beyond Paying The Ransom

Jul 28, 20213 min read

61% Of Businesses Infected With Ransomware; Beyond Paying The Ransom

The report finds 61% of organizations fell victim to ransomware in 2020.

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REvil Attacks Nuclear Weapons Contractor; Is Sensitive Data Safe?

Jul 28, 20212 min read

REvil Attacks Nuclear Weapons Contractor; Is Sensitive Data Safe?

Keeping track of the seemingly non-stop cyberattacks on enterprise isn’t easy.

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Ransomware's Global Price Tag To Hit $20B By End Of 2021

Jul 26, 20212 min read

Ransomware's Global Price Tag To Hit $20B By End Of 2021

Remember when ransomware attacks always happened to other organizations and not yours?

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Laundering Cryptocurrency: Hackers Claim Old School Tactics Still Work Best

Jul 26, 20212 min read

Laundering Cryptocurrency: Hackers Claim Old School Tactics Still Work Best

As cryptocurrencies and digital wallet thefts rise, reliance on old school laundering tactics also increase.

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A Look At 2021 Hacking Trends Inherited From 2020

Jul 22, 20212 min read

A Look At 2021 Hacking Trends Inherited From 2020

The pandemic alone provided the environment for a cybercrime explosion.

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304 Million Ransomware Attacks In 2020

Jul 16, 20212 min read

304 Million Ransomware Attacks In 2020

Those directly affected by the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack earlier this year will tell you it hit home in a very real way.

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Is Cybersecurity Insurance For Me? What To Know

Jul 14, 20212 min read

Is Cybersecurity Insurance For Me? What To Know

Cybersecurity insurance isn’t the foolproof antidote to cybercrime, but for the right person or business, it can make a lot of sense.

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REvil Ransomware Hits IT Management Company Kaseya; Users Strongly Urged To Shut Down Systems

Jul 8, 20212 min read

REvil Ransomware Hits IT Management Company Kaseya; Users Strongly Urged To Shut Down Systems

The U.S. CISA is working to understand a ransomware attack on the widely used IT management company, Kaseya.

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Golden Chickens Hatch LinkedIn Fake Job Spear Phishing Attacks

Jun 26, 20212 min read

Golden Chickens Hatch LinkedIn Fake Job Spear Phishing Attacks

The threat group known as Golden Chickens is just one of many behind highly effective email spear phishing attacks.

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