Tag: ransomware
Iranian Rookie Cybercriminals Target Global Corporates with Dharma Ransomware
Group-IB researchers have detected attacks on multiple companies across the globe that are carried out by Iranian newbie threat actors for financial gain. These...
Jack Daniel’s and Carnival Cruise Land “On the Rocks” with Ransomware...
Over the past weekend, two incidents of ransomware attacks – one on alcoholic beverages giant Brown-Forman, which owns renowned brands like Jack Daniel’s, Finlandia...
Data Concealment: An Innovative Weapon for Every Defender’s Toolkit
Despite investments in security modernization and layered security controls, cyberattacks are consistently occurring - particularly during the COVID-19 crisis, as businesses operate with highly...
97% Indian Organizations Experienced at Least One Business-Impacting Cyberattack in the...
The attacks on Indian organizations have increased in the past two years, yet only four in 10 security leaders in India have a clear...
Securing the Hybrid Workforce Begins with Three Crucial Steps
The global shift to a remote workforce has redefined the way organizations structure their business models. As executives reestablish work policies to accommodate remote...
121.4 Million Ransomware Attacks Recorded in the First Half of 2020
A survey from cybersecurity firm SonicWall revealed that the opportunistic use of COVID-19 pandemic by cybercriminals has resulted in the rise of ransomware and...
Ransomware Alert for Garmin’s Watch?
IoT devices like wearables and smartwatches have often been touted as the next big thing as the IoT industry is expected to grow from...
Are We Cyber Confident? 64% Majority of Organizations Lack Confidence in...
A joint research report from cybersecurity firms Balbix and Cybersecurity Insiders revealed that security professionals globally are struggling with a lack of visibility into...
Pay-up! Hackers Demand $7.5 Million to Free-up Telecom Argentina’s Systems
An Argentine telecommunication services provider, Telecom Argentina, reportedly fell prey to a ransomware attack on July 18, 2020. The effects of the attack were...
Snap Your Fingers Twice, Thanos Ransomware is Here!
Cybersecurity researchers have found a new ransomware called Thanos. This ransomware is being popularly advertised in the underground market as Ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) tool. Another...