Collaborate Disseminate
One look at all the ransomware attacks from the past few years, and it’s clear that crypto-malware actors are attempting to maximize their financial gain. We’ve observed these threat groups using multiple techniques to profit even more off their v… Continue reading Ransomware Attacks are Evolving: What You Need to Know
Investigators recovered $2.3 million in bitcoin paid by the Colonial Pipeline Company to DarkSide following a ransomware attack in early May. On June 7, the Department of Justice (DOJ) revealed that law enforcement agencies had been tracking trans… Continue reading DOJ Recovers $2.3M in Bitcoin Ransom Paid by Colonial Pipeline
If you’re concerned about ransomware, whether it’s beating REvil or DarkSide, stopping data exfiltration, or preventing the latest trend of double extortion, this session is for you!
Join us for a live ransomware attack simulation, where we’ll dis… Continue reading Webinar: Live Ransomware Attack Simulation
According to reports, meatpacking giant JBS was hit with a serious attack reportedly involving REvil ransomware, shutting down a good portion of the company’s production capabilities and threatening to create supply chain disruptions and sharp cos… Continue reading Cybereason vs. REvil Ransomware
CNA, one of the largest U.S. commercial and casualty insurance companies, reportedly met a $40 million ransom demand after suffering a ransomware infection earlier in the year. As of this writing, that’s the largest ransom demand ever reported to … Continue reading Record Setting $40M Ransom Paid to Attackers
Late on Friday May 7, 2021, Colonial Pipeline, the company that runs the largest gasoline pipeline in the US, shut down operations following a ransomware attack on their systems. It later emerged that a relatively new ransomware-as-a-service crimi… Continue reading DarkSide Gang and the New Golden Age of Piracy
Ransomware actors are known to innovate on a regular basis, and these past few years have seen an acceleration in the evolution of tactics and techniques designed to make the attacks more effective.
The post Ransomware Attacks are Evolving – Is Yo… Continue reading Ransomware Attacks are Evolving – Is Your SOC Ready?
On May 8, the Colonial Pipeline Company announced that it had fallen victim to a ransomware attack a day earlier. The pipeline operations include transporting 100 million gallons of fuel daily to meet the needs of consumers across the entire easte… Continue reading Inside the DarkSide Ransomware Attack on Colonial Pipeline
Most companies are quick to remove ex-staff from the payroll, but often not so quick to shut down their network access. Continue reading Ghost hack – criminals use deceased employee’s account to wreak havoc
Ransomware has been around for a few years, but it has become an albatross around everyone’s neck, targeting big businesses, hospitals, financial institutions and individuals worldwide and extorting millions of dollars.
Last year, we saw some major ra… Continue reading Microsoft Office 365 Gets Built-in Ransomware Protection and Enhanced Security Features