ransomware

Hackers face 25 years' jail for ransomware attacks on critical infrastructure

Hackers face 25 years' jail for ransomware attacks on critical infrastructure

Cryptocurrency seizure in the bill, plus other new offences.
Justin Hendry Feb 17 2022 4:48PM Security
Moncler says key data on customers safe despite hacking incident

Moncler says key data on customers safe despite hacking incident

After some data was released on the dark web.
Staff Writer Jan 19 2022 11:33AM Security
Russians arrest REvil ransomware raiders

Russians arrest REvil ransomware raiders

Fourteen arrested, millions in illicit funds seized.
Juha Saarinen Jan 16 2022 9:57AM Security
Portugal's Impresa media outlets hit by hackers

Portugal's Impresa media outlets hit by hackers

Attack group claims to have accessed company's AWS account.
Staff Writer Jan 4 2022 10:55AM Security
Building cyber resilience in the face of ransomware attacks

Building cyber resilience in the face of ransomware attacks

Booz Allen lists methods of preparation.
Digital Nation Staff Dec 13 2021 10:49AM Governance
CS Energy ransomware attack claimed by Russian-speaking criminals

CS Energy ransomware attack claimed by Russian-speaking criminals

Conti group names utility on its website.
Joseph Menn Dec 9 2021 11:44AM Security
Canadian arrested over ransomware attacks in US

Canadian arrested over ransomware attacks in US

After two year probe.
Staff Writer Dec 8 2021 1:20PM Security
Queensland's CS Energy has its corporate systems infected by ransomware

Queensland's CS Energy has its corporate systems infected by ransomware

Infection occurred on Saturday.
Staff Writer Nov 30 2021 3:09PM Security
Insurers run from ransomware cover as losses mount

Insurers run from ransomware cover as losses mount

Halve the amount of cyber cover they provide.
Carolyn Cohn Nov 22 2021 6:43AM Security
Case Study: Ransomware fears drove cyber security investments at Flinders University

Case Study: Ransomware fears drove cyber security investments at Flinders University

Dramatic shift to remote work and education amplified the risks.
Andrew Birmingham Nov 22 2021 2:00AM Governance
Emotet malware rises from the ashes

Emotet malware rises from the ashes

New samples captured by security researchers.
Juha Saarinen Nov 17 2021 11:42AM Security
US charges Ukrainian, Russian, over cyber attack

US charges Ukrainian, Russian, over cyber attack

Seize $8 million in ransom payments.
Mark Hosenball and Kanishka Singh Nov 9 2021 6:58AM Security
Police raids 'target' 12 suspects in ransomware cases

Police raids 'target' 12 suspects in ransomware cases

In Ukraine and Switzerland.
Staff Writer Nov 1 2021 1:04PM Security
Ransomware gang REvil forced offline in multi-country operation

Ransomware gang REvil forced offline in multi-country operation

Coordinated takedown by US gov, allies.
Joseph Menn and Christopher Bing Oct 22 2021 12:33PM Security
US Treasury puts crypto industry on notice over rising ransomware attacks

US Treasury puts crypto industry on notice over rising ransomware attacks

Payments climb to $795 million in first six months.
Daphne Psaledakis Oct 18 2021 6:45AM Security
Government plans mandatory reporting, new offences for ransomware crackdown

Government plans mandatory reporting, new offences for ransomware crackdown

Outlines legislative reforms under new plan.
Justin Hendry Oct 13 2021 10:54AM Security
Ukrainian police arrest hacker who allegedly caused $200m damage to global firms

Ukrainian police arrest hacker who allegedly caused $200m damage to global firms

Believed to be ransomware operator.
Staff Writer Oct 5 2021 11:50AM Security

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