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A detailed look at underground forums shows that cybercriminals aren’t sure where to look on the heels of the GandCrab ransomware group shutting its doors – and low-level actors are taking advantage of that by developing their own strains. Continue reading Post GandCrab, Cybercriminals Scouring the Dark Web for the Next Top Ransomware
In the second of a two part series discussing recent ransomware attacks against municipalities, Shawn Taylor with Forescout talks about how cities can protect themselves. Continue reading Protecting Against Ransomware Attacks: A Checklist
In this first part of a two part series, Shawn Taylor with Forescout talks to Threatpost about lessons learned from helping Atlanta remediate and recover from its massive ransomware attack. Continue reading Why Cities Are a Low-Hanging Fruit For Ransomware
After being hit by a ransomware attack, the second Florida city this month has opted to pay hackers their requested ransom. Continue reading Second Florida City Pays Hackers $500k Post-Ransomware Attack
Riviera Beach, a Florida city, is coughing up $600,000 to hackers after a ransomware attack brought down its computer systems. Continue reading Post-Ransomware Attack, Florida City Pays $600K
We take a look at SamSam ransomware, the malware that messed with Atlanta, and tell you how it works and what you can do to combat it.
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