by kcarten | Nov 4, 2022 | News, Ransomware
SC Media, November 4, 2022 US financial institutions processed roughly $1.2 billion in ransomware-related payments last year, a nearly 200 percent increase compared to 2020, according to the Treasury Department. Read full SC Media article.
by kcarten | Nov 1, 2022 | News, Ransomware
ZD Net, November 1, 2022 Ransomware continues to be a significant cyber threat to businesses and the general public – but it’s difficult to know the true impact of attacks because many victims aren’t coming forward to report them. Read full ZD Net...
by kcarten | Nov 1, 2022 | News, Ransomware
The Asahi Shimbun, November 1, 2022 A major hospital here suspended routine medical services after a ransomware cyberattack shut down the facility’s electronic medical record system, officials said on Oct. 31. Osaka General Medical Center in the city’s Sumiyoshi Ward...
by kcarten | Oct 31, 2022 | News, Ransomware
Gov Info Security, October 31, 2022 Why are so many ransomware-wielding attackers collectively shooting themselves in the foot? Ransomware victims who opt to pay a ransom have been seeing a “decline in quality and reliability” when it comes to quickly...
by kcarten | Oct 31, 2022 | News, Ransomware
MSN, October 31, 2022 The White House is hosting its second annual summit, involving dozens of countries and tech companies, to thwart the threat of ransomware attacks. Read full MSN article.