The City of Dallas, Texas, has fallen victim to a royal ransomware attack, causing some of its IT systems to shut down to prevent…
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LockBit ransomware
New Report by Black Kite reveals Major Ransomware Resurgence
The emergence of ransomware cyberattacks has surged over the last few years, which has raised red flags amongst organizations regarding their cybersecurity measures. Considering…
Ransomware
Ransomware attacks broke records in March
In March 2023, cybersecurity analysts observed the most extensive and frequent ransomware attacks of recent years, with an increase of 91% from the previous…
Ransomware
Yum! Brands Confirms Data Breach in January Ransomware Attack
Yum! Brands, the brand owner of popular fast-food chains (KFC, Pizza Hut, and Taco Bell) has confirmed a data breach. This breach took place…
Ransomware
Researchers Discover New Ransomware, Rorschach, and Warn of its Capabilities
Researchers at cybersecurity company have identified a new strain of ransomware, named Rorschach, that has been deployed through the DLL side-loading technique. The attack…
Ransomware
New Ransomware Gang ‘Money Message’ Demands Million-Dollar Ransoms
A new ransomware group, named ‘Money Message’, has appeared and is targeting victims worldwide, demanding million-dollar ransoms not to leak data and release a…
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Over 15 Million Publicly Facing Services at Risk of Cyberattacks
A recent report by cybersecurity company Rezilion has revealed that over 15 million publicly facing services are susceptible to at least one of the…
Dark power
A new ransomware operation, ‘Dark Power’, threatens global organizations
A new ransomware operation called “Dark Power” has emerged, targeting organizations worldwide and demanding relatively small ransom payments of $10,000. The group’s encryptor was…
Clop ransomware
City of Toronto among latest victims hit by Clop ransomware group
The City of Toronto is the latest organization to fall victim to the ongoing Clop ransomware attack. It was targeting companies running the vulnerable…
Ransomware
CISA warns critical infrastructure of ransomware-vulnerable devices
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) recently warned critical infrastructure providers about the vulnerabilities of ransomware attacks. In particular, CISA warns and highlights…