Search Results for: ransom Blog Post The Lorenz Ransomware Gang Demand High Ransoms June 25, 2021 The Lorenz Gang Over the past few months, the Lorenz ransomware threat (the encryptor is believed to be the same... Blog Post FBI Recovered Colonial Pipeline’s DarkSide Bitcoins – Cryptocurrency Ransom June 22, 2021 The pleasant news concerning crypto ransomware befell our ears recently from the Department of Justice. At a press conference on... Blog Post Should I Pay the Ransom? How to Negotiate with Attackers? May 18, 2021 Should I pay the ransom? In the age of cyber warfare, the question is too frequent to ask; however, it... Blog Post US Military Taking Offensive Action Against Ransomware Groups December 22, 2021 The hacking unit of the US Military – Cyber Command has confirmed that it has taken offensive action against ransomware groups responsible... Blog Post McMenamins Suffered a Conti Ransomware Attack February 2, 2022 In mid-December 2021, pub and hotel chain McMenamins suffered a Conti ransomware attack that disrupted several of its computer systems.... Blog Post K12 Online Schooling Giant Paid Ryuk Ransom To Prevent Data Leaks December 9, 2020 In Mid November 2020, K12, an online education giant, paid Ryuk ransom to the ransomware gang. The Ryuk gang made... Blog Post Darkside: New Ransomware Operation Demanding Million Dollar Ransom September 10, 2020 Darkside, the latest ransomware operation to emerge has been attacking organizations beginning earlier this month. Darkside’s customized attacks on companies... Blog Post Gangs Launch DDoS Attacks To Push Victims Into Paying Ransom November 11, 2020 Cybercriminals have perpetuated conducting fraudulent activities, but this time with another ransomware called SunCrypt. This new malicious software bars victims... Blog Post Ransomware Attack on Toronto Transit Commission December 6, 2021 On October 29, 2021, the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) acknowledged that it became the victim of a sophisticated ransomware attack.... Blog Post Saudi Aramco Acknowledged Data Leak to Attack on Supplier August 24, 2021 In late July 2021, Saudi Aramco acknowledged a data leak of its company from one of its contractors. The oil... Blog Post REvil Ransomware Gang Warns Stolen Apple Blueprint Leak May 4, 2021 Recently, the REvil ransomware gang has offered Apple to buy back stolen device blueprints to inhibit the leak. The group... Blog Post Gang Behind the Us Pipeline Hack Closed the Shop, but the Threat Lives May 21, 2021 The DarkSide cybercriminal group behind the recent ransomware cyberattack on Colonial Pipeline shut down its operation. In the name of... Blog Post Travelex Pays $2.3M Bitcoin Ransom to Hackers April 14, 2020 On New Year’s Eve in 2020, just as everyone had entered the holiday mode and the family started to celebrate... Blog Post The Evolution of Ransomware Operations: Latest Trends November 22, 2021 Ransomware is a common weapon of choice for cybercriminals. Depending on the group size and experience, they target small, medium,... Blog Post OFAC Guidance for Ransomware Payments. LIFARS Q and A Session with David Tannenbaum October 13, 2020 OFAC: Ransomware Payments May Violate Sanctions Laws The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued an advisory to companies, DFIR...
Blog Post The Lorenz Ransomware Gang Demand High Ransoms June 25, 2021 The Lorenz Gang Over the past few months, the Lorenz ransomware threat (the encryptor is believed to be the same...
Blog Post FBI Recovered Colonial Pipeline’s DarkSide Bitcoins – Cryptocurrency Ransom June 22, 2021 The pleasant news concerning crypto ransomware befell our ears recently from the Department of Justice. At a press conference on...
Blog Post Should I Pay the Ransom? How to Negotiate with Attackers? May 18, 2021 Should I pay the ransom? In the age of cyber warfare, the question is too frequent to ask; however, it...
Blog Post US Military Taking Offensive Action Against Ransomware Groups December 22, 2021 The hacking unit of the US Military – Cyber Command has confirmed that it has taken offensive action against ransomware groups responsible...
Blog Post McMenamins Suffered a Conti Ransomware Attack February 2, 2022 In mid-December 2021, pub and hotel chain McMenamins suffered a Conti ransomware attack that disrupted several of its computer systems....
Blog Post K12 Online Schooling Giant Paid Ryuk Ransom To Prevent Data Leaks December 9, 2020 In Mid November 2020, K12, an online education giant, paid Ryuk ransom to the ransomware gang. The Ryuk gang made...
Blog Post Darkside: New Ransomware Operation Demanding Million Dollar Ransom September 10, 2020 Darkside, the latest ransomware operation to emerge has been attacking organizations beginning earlier this month. Darkside’s customized attacks on companies...
Blog Post Gangs Launch DDoS Attacks To Push Victims Into Paying Ransom November 11, 2020 Cybercriminals have perpetuated conducting fraudulent activities, but this time with another ransomware called SunCrypt. This new malicious software bars victims...
Blog Post Ransomware Attack on Toronto Transit Commission December 6, 2021 On October 29, 2021, the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) acknowledged that it became the victim of a sophisticated ransomware attack....
Blog Post Saudi Aramco Acknowledged Data Leak to Attack on Supplier August 24, 2021 In late July 2021, Saudi Aramco acknowledged a data leak of its company from one of its contractors. The oil...
Blog Post REvil Ransomware Gang Warns Stolen Apple Blueprint Leak May 4, 2021 Recently, the REvil ransomware gang has offered Apple to buy back stolen device blueprints to inhibit the leak. The group...
Blog Post Gang Behind the Us Pipeline Hack Closed the Shop, but the Threat Lives May 21, 2021 The DarkSide cybercriminal group behind the recent ransomware cyberattack on Colonial Pipeline shut down its operation. In the name of...
Blog Post Travelex Pays $2.3M Bitcoin Ransom to Hackers April 14, 2020 On New Year’s Eve in 2020, just as everyone had entered the holiday mode and the family started to celebrate...
Blog Post The Evolution of Ransomware Operations: Latest Trends November 22, 2021 Ransomware is a common weapon of choice for cybercriminals. Depending on the group size and experience, they target small, medium,...
Blog Post OFAC Guidance for Ransomware Payments. LIFARS Q and A Session with David Tannenbaum October 13, 2020 OFAC: Ransomware Payments May Violate Sanctions Laws The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued an advisory to companies, DFIR...
