ransomware

Was North Korea Behind WannaCry Ransomware Attack?

Was North Korea Behind WannaCry Ransomware Attack?
Was North Korea Behind WannaCry Ransomware Attack?
May 16, 2017  |  Cybersecurity

The hackers behind the WannaCry ransomware attack that has created havoc around the globe is still a mystery, but one researcher thinks it’s Lazarus Group,...

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Today in Data: Global ‘WANNACRY’ Cyber Attack Impact
Today in Data: Global ‘WANNACRY’ Cyber Attack Impact
May 15, 2017  |  Cybersecurity

Cyber attacks have been impacting organizations all around the world recently, with Friday’s ‘WANNACRY’ ransomware attack hitting businesses from all sectors, globally, especially hard. From...

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Global Cyber Attack Hits 100k Institutions In 150 Countries
Global Cyber Attack Hits 100k Institutions In 150 Countries
May 15, 2017  |  Cybersecurity

And it just kept getting worse, this cyberattack — and ever more global in scale. As has been widely reported, a massive attack hit everything from...

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Netflix Show Leaked, Other Studios’ Content Up For Ransom
Netflix Show Leaked, Other Studios’ Content Up For Ransom
May 01, 2017  |  Cybersecurity

Even as Netflix and other media companies invest internally in the latest cybersecurity, services at outside entities remain at risk. A hacker claiming to hold...

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Ransomware, Cyberespionage On The Rise Finds Verizon
Ransomware, Cyberespionage On The Rise Finds Verizon
April 28, 2017  |  Cybersecurity

Ransomware incidents have risen 50 percent over the last year according to Verizon, who just recently released the 2017 edition of their Data Breach Investigations...

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Today In Data: Most Willing To Pay Ransomware
Today In Data: Most Willing To Pay Ransomware
April 28, 2017  |  Today In Data

In terms of the country most willing to pay ransomware money, the United States came out on top. It’s not only the most willing payee,...

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Hacker Tracker: U.S. Most Willing To Pay On Ransomware
Hacker Tracker: U.S. Most Willing To Pay On Ransomware
April 28, 2017  |  Cybersecurity

The U.S. was the number one target for ransomware last year. Its end users were also the most willing to pay. This according to the...

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US Ransomware Incidents Skyrocket Because Businesses Pay
US Ransomware Incidents Skyrocket Because Businesses Pay
April 27, 2017  |  Cybersecurity

The U.S. was the number one target for ransomware last year. Its end users were also the most willing to pay. This according to the...

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