Business May 22, 2021
CNA Financial Pays $40 million to Unlock Ransomware
U.S. insurance giant CNA Financial paid $40 million dollars to unlock ransomware that hit its network in March. It has…
Business May 22, 2021
U.S. insurance giant CNA Financial paid $40 million dollars to unlock ransomware that hit its network in March. It has…
By Jackie Allen
Investigates May 15, 2021
DarkSide, the Columbia Pipeline hackers, initially posted an apology for the problems their attack had caused. And by Thursday they…
By Jackie Allen
USA Herald May 3, 2021
The Ransomware Task Force issued a report on Friday. The group is made up of 60 experts from industry, government,…
By Jackie Allen
America December 24, 2020
DoppelPaymer ransomware victims are receiving phone calls from the hackers after their systems are infected by the malware and ransom…
By Jackie Allen
Financial Investigations December 19, 2020
The defense team of Alexander Vinnik, the Russian founder and operator of the now-defunct BTC-e cryptocurrency exchange who was sentenced to…
By Dee Dulfo
International December 9, 2020
Foxconn, the Taiwan-based electronics giant, suffered a ransomware attack in its Mexican facility on November 29 during the Thanksgiving weekend.…
By Jackie Allen
International December 3, 2020
As we approach the year 2021, most of us aren’t too interested in looking back. As 2020 ends, very few…
By Jackie Allen
Investigates October 29, 2020
The Buer malware loader is an addition to hackers toolkits which already include Emotet and BazarLoader. A cybersecurity firm, Sophos has…
By Jackie Allen
Business October 20, 2020
A ransomware attack is one of the most common and dangerous threats to consumers, companies, government agencies, hospital systems, and…
By Dee Dulfo
Business October 19, 2020
Ransomware attacks have become more sophisticated and widespread, affecting almost everyone from large corporations, small and medium-sized businesses, government agencies,…
By Jackie Allen