All posts tagged "ransomware"
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1.1KNewsOver 70 Government Organizations Dealt With Ransomware This Year
It seems likely to assume that even more government organizations will fall victim to ransomware attacks unless they step up their game.
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72CryptocurrencyMost Popular Cryptocurrencies In Ransomware Attacks
Computer systems have changed the way human beings interact and do business. Today Information Communication Technology (ICT) has permeated nearly all sectors...
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114CryptocurrencyHackers Behind Baltimore City Ransomware Attack Demand 13 Bitcoins, So Are Cryptocurrencies For Criminals?
Ransomware named RobbinHood has brought administrative activities to a halt in the City. As hackers demand 13 Bitcoins to withdraw the malware.
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The Average Bitcoin Ransomware Payment has Risen to $12,762
In the cryptocurrency world, it would appear most of the discussions pertaining to ransomware have quieted down. Not because the industry is...
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SamSam Group Disrupts American Organizations Through Targeted Ransomware Attacks
One of the more problematic trends over the past few years comes in the form of ransomware. It would appear one particular...
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64NewsWest Haven City Council Pays $2,000 Ransomware Demand
Ransomware attacks are still a pressing problem in 2018. Although such stories have seemingly become less apparent in the past few months,...
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63NewsCritical East Coast Water Utility Company Crippled by Sophisticated Ransomware Attack
Criminals have shown a tendency to deploy major attacks during troublesome times. Hurricane Florence wreaked havoc in the US not that long...
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83NewsMcAfee Labs Confirms Cybersecurity’s Worst Nightmares
Cybercrime is on the rise and the McAfee Labs report found some interesting growth, most notably, in cryptocurrency mining malware and JavaScript...
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101GuidesCryptocurrency Malware Education – XBash
A lot of things are happening in the world of malware and ransomware. Cryptocurrency remains a very prominent target for criminals in...
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102FeaturedGone in 60 Seconds – 7 Scary Statistics About the Evil Internet Minute
Plenty of things can happen in a minute. And when it comes to your security online, those 60 seconds are enough to...
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98FeaturedTop 5 Types of Cyber Attacks You will Encounter in 2018
Contents1 Introduction2 Cyber Attack #1: Ransomware3 Cyber Attack #2: Internet of Things4 Cyber Attack #3: Social Engineering and Phishing5 Cyber Attack #4:...
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83NewsRyuk Ransomware Snatches $640,000 Worth of Bitcoin From Major Corporations
Although ransomware attacks seem to create a lot fewer media headlines these days, there are still plenty of concerns out there. The Ryuk...
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86FeaturedThree quarters of Chief Security Officers ‘stockpiling crypto to pay off hackers’
Bitcoin and Ethereum are being set aside to fend off the threat of hackers… A staggering 73 per cent of IT security...
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93FeaturedTop 5 Threats Keeping Cybersecurity Professionals Up at Night
If you’d asked any cybersecurity professional around this time last year what the greatest threat to cybersecurity was, they’d have undoubtedly said...
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68NewsFear of WannaCry Fuels New Email Spam Campaign
In the world of ransomware, there is no such thing as a quiet day. Although the days of WannaCry attacks are long...
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97FeaturedThe Role of Bitcoin in Crime: Ransomware
If there is one criminal trend related to Bitcoin that’s made a global impact, it has to be ransomware. This destructive type...
