LA County Hit with DoppelPaymer Ransomware Attack
The DoppelPaymer ransomware group is claiming that it launched a cyberattack against Torrance – and is now leaking the LA city’s data online.
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Maze Ransomware Attack Hits Cognizant
Cognizant has confirmed that a Friday evening Maze ransomware attack has disrupted its systems.
Read More‘Double Extortion’ Ransomware Attacks Spike
More ransomware operators are setting up pages where they threaten to publish compromised data from victims – an added pressure for victims to pay the ransom.
Read MoreCyberattacks Target Healthcare Orgs on Coronavirus Frontlines
Cybercriminals aren’t sparing medical professionals, hospitals and healthcare orgs on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic when it comes to cyberattacks, ransomware attacks and malware.
Read MoreTravelex Pays $2.3M in Bitcoin to Hackers Who Hijacked Network in January
The payout stems from a system-wide attack that knocked global networks offline on New Year’s Eve and reflects a shift in thinking about ransom payouts
Read More7 Ways Hackers and Scammers Are Exploiting Coronavirus Panic
In our previous stories, you might have already read about various campaigns warning how threat actors are capitalizing on the ongoing coronavirus pandemic in an attempt to infect your computers and mobile devices with malware or scam you out of your m…
Read More8-Year-Old VelvetSweatshop Bug Resurrected in LimeRAT Campaign
An old RAT learns an old trick.
Read MoreA Covid-19 Cybersecurity Poll: Securing a Remote Workforce
COVID-19 is changing how we work. Weigh in on how your organization is securing its remote footprint with our short Threatpost poll.
Read MoreResearchers Warn of Novel PXJ Ransomware Strain
While PXJ performs typical ransomware functions, it does not appear to share the same underlying code with most known ransomware families.
Read MoreNecurs Botnet in Crosshairs of Global Takedown Offensive
The tech giant will take control of the U.S.-based infrastructure used by the criminals behind the world’s most prolific botnet used to distribute malware and infect victim computers.
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