The ransomware payment debate: what it means for organizations

For better or worse, a ransom payment is perceived to give organizations a ‘get out of jail free’ card. It is seen as a ...
ExecutiveGov

CISA, FBI, Partners Issue Updated Guidance Against Akira Ransomware Threat

The advisory highlights new methods of attacks and urges stronger authentication and data security against the Akira ransomware.
The Hacker News

Ransomware's Fragmentation Reaches a Breaking Point While LockBit Returns

LockBit's return adds another layer of complexity, raising the question of whether ransomware is entering a new consolidation ...
Infosecurity MagazineOpinion

I Negotiated Ransomware Incidents Across 15 Countries: Three Things You Must Know

CISO Ensar Seker shares key lessons from negotiating 40+ ransomware cases across 15 countries and what every leader must know ...

The ransomware payment ban: what’s the potential impact for UK businesses?

Designed to “strike at the heart of the cybercrime business model”, the government’s proposed ransomware payment ban aims to ...

CISA warns of Akira ransomware Linux encryptor targeting Nutanix VMs

US government agencies are warning that the Akira ransomware operation has been spotted encrypting Nutanix AHV virtual ...
SecurityWeek

Akira Ransomware Group Made $244 Million in Ransom Proceeds

The Akira ransomware group has made over $244 million in proceeds from its malicious activities, according to government ...
Infosecurity Magazine

Qilin Ransomware Activity Surges as Attacks Target Small Businesses

Qilin group ransomware incidents have surged in SMBs, exploiting security gaps and collaborating with Scattered Spider threat ...
SecurityWeek

Synnovis Confirms Patient Information Stolen in Disruptive Ransomware Attack

Synnovis has confirmed that patient personal information was stolen in a June 2024 ransomware attack that disrupted London ...