A new Osiris ransomware exploits fresh tactics to infect systems, encrypt files, and evade detection, triggering urgent ...

What it discovered were stolen datasets belonging to 12 unnamed and unconnected firms hit in separate INC ransomware attacks.

An operational security failure allowed researchers to recover data that the INC ransomware gang stole from a dozen U.S.

Abstract "Double-extortion" ransomware attacks not only encrypt systems but also steal sensitive data. Traditional backups ...

Cyber extortion, by contrast, now encompasses a much broader set of coercive tactics, including data theft and leak threats, ...

The implication is stark: passive data protection strategies are insufficient. Survival now depends on layered defences that ...

Cyber resilience is no longer a technical conversation; it’s a business survival strategy.” Ransomware has evolved far beyond ...

The intense public focus on ransomware in 2017 -- due in large part to the WannaCray attacks -- may have abated to some extent during 2018 with the rise of new dangers like cryptomining campaigns, but ...

Couldn't figure out a better forum for this. Hopefully soon I'll have some money to buy a low-end NAS that I can use for backups which I can make a little safer than a connected USB drive, in terms of ...

Data backups have become a must-hit target for ransomware actors, according to a report released by a cybersecurity company. The research, sponsored by Sophos and based on a survey of nearly 3,000 IT ...

When ransomware strikes, most organizations spring into action as if they’re responding to a classic crime scene: Tape off the perimeter, start the restoration process, and try to regain access to ...

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