ransomware

Company Refused To Pay Hackers’ Ransom; Here’s What Happened
Company Refused To Pay Hackers’ Ransom; Here’s What Happened
January 12, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

While ransomware continues to be a go-to tactic for hackers for extorting and manipulating victims out of money, not everyone impacted is willing to just...

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Cybersecurity Researchers To Corporates: You’re Being Naïve
Cybersecurity Researchers To Corporates: You’re Being Naïve
December 22, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Corporates large and small are “naïve” about their cybersecurity risks, according to a new report. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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SF Transit Hacker Gets Hacked
SF Transit Hacker Gets Hacked
November 30, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

San Francisco’s Muni public transit system was reportedly hit by a ransomware attack over the weekend that took the light rail transit offline on Saturday...

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Hackers Jump In The Political Mix
Hackers Jump In The Political Mix
October 21, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

Who says hackers aren’t interested in politics? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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More Countries Join The Fight Against Ransomware
More Countries Join The Fight Against Ransomware
October 18, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

Kaspersky Lab, the global security company, announced Monday (Oct. 17) that, three months after launching the No More Ransom project, law enforcement agencies from 13...

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Ransomware’s Heavy Costs
Ransomware’s Heavy Costs
September 16, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

Krebs on Security reported that ransomware — the style of cybercriminality that infects files on a computer server and then forces users to pay up in order...

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Why Bitcoin And Ransomware Seem To Go Hand In Hand
Why Bitcoin And Ransomware Seem To Go Hand In Hand
August 19, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

As the instances and threat of ransomware continues to wreak havoc on both businesses, governments and individuals around the world, it seems as though bitcoin...

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Security Researcher Flips The Script On Scammers
Security Researcher Flips The Script On Scammers
August 18, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

A security researcher from France is giving cybercriminals a taste of their own medicine. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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