ransomware

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
White House plans 30-country meeting on cybercrime and ransomware

White House plans 30-country meeting on cybercrime and ransomware

To combat the growing threat.
Trevor Hunnicutt and Nandita Bose Oct 4 2021 9:07AM Security
REvil gang scams ransomware associates out of payments

REvil gang scams ransomware associates out of payments

Criminals up in arms over breach of trust.
Juha Saarinen Sep 29 2021 12:46PM Security
US Feds sat on REvil decryption key for three weeks: report

US Feds sat on REvil decryption key for three weeks: report

Wanted to use it to disrupt ransomware raiders.
Juha Saarinen Sep 22 2021 10:30AM Security
Biden sanctions cryptocurrency exchange over ransomware attacks

Biden sanctions cryptocurrency exchange over ransomware attacks

Suex OTC targeted.
Alexandra Alper Sep 22 2021 6:50AM Security
US to target ransomware payments in cryptocurrency with sanctions

US to target ransomware payments in cryptocurrency with sanctions

To make it more difficult for hackers to profit from attacks.
Staff Writer Sep 20 2021 6:52AM Security
Newcastle Grammar School reveals post-mortem of ransomware infection

Newcastle Grammar School reveals post-mortem of ransomware infection

Attackers demanded over $1m.
Ry Crozier Sep 16 2021 6:55AM Security
Conti ransomware raiders exploit 'ProxyShell' Exchange bugs

Conti ransomware raiders exploit 'ProxyShell' Exchange bugs

Gaining access to networks in less than a minute.
Juha Saarinen Sep 6 2021 6:41AM Security
White House to tackle cyber challenges with Apple, IBM, insurance CEOs

White House to tackle cyber challenges with Apple, IBM, insurance CEOs

Following a raft of high-profile hacking incidents earlier this year.
Christopher Bing Aug 25 2021 6:01AM Security

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