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“We have credible information of an increased and imminent cybercrime threat to U.S. hospitals and healthcare providers.” – FBI, CISA, and HHS
A cybersecurity bulletin was released by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Cybersecurity and … Continue reading Alert AA20-302A: Federal agencies warn about ransomware attacks targeting hospitals
Academics from the University of Florida and Villanova University developed a generic ransomware detector for Windows systems called CryptoDrop. Continue reading Academics Build Early-Warning Ransomware Detection System
We are alerting Windows users of a new type of ransomware that exhibits worm-like behavior. This ransom leverages removable and network drives to propagate itself and affect more users. We detect this ransomware as Ransom:Win32/ZCryptor.A. Infection vector Ransom:Win32/ZCryptor.A is distributed through the spam email infection vector. It also gets installed in your machine through… Continue reading Link (.lnk) to Ransom
For the past three months, we have seen ransomware hop its way across globe. Majority of the ransomware incidents are found in the United States, then Italy, and Canada. The prevalence of large-scale ransomware incidents led the United States and Canadian governments to issue a joint statement about ransomware. Due to the global ransomware incidents, the… Continue reading The 5Ws and 1H of Ransomware