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Security Sophos

S2 Ep19: One of us just prevented a ransomware attack – Naked Security Podcast

December 5, 2019 0 Comments children, Naked Security Podcast, online safety, Podcast, Ransomware, smartwatch, spying

Credit to Author: Alice Duckett| Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2019 14:51:11 +0000

Listen now!<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/BD7DOxGIIMo” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

Security Sophos

Sophos muestra cómo atacan a sus víctimas las familias de ransomware más frecuentes y persistentes

December 3, 2019 0 Comments actualidad, nota de prensa, Ransomware, sophos

Credit to Author: Sophos Iberia| Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 09:55:34 +0000

Sophos (LSE: SOPH) líder global en seguridad para protección de redes y endpoints, ha publicado el informe “How ransomware attacks” que explica cómo actúan los diferentes ataques de ransonware y qué efectos tienen en sus víctimas. Este documento, que complementa el “Informe de Ciberamenazas 2020” publicado por Sophos, presenta un detallado análisis de 11 de […]<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/b6mphk8384U” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

Security Sophos

Ransomware attack freezes health records access at 110 nursing homes

November 28, 2019 0 Comments Cloud, cloud storage, data loss, ehr, electronic health records, medical records, nursing homes, Ransomware, ryuk, security threats, vcpi, virtual care provider

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2019 11:25:38 +0000

In some cases, nurses can’t update and order drugs. For one assisted-living facility, lack of timely Medicaid billing could force closure.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/tUJXZ9IXE28″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

Security Sophos

In che modo attacca il ransomware

November 28, 2019 0 Comments protezione dei dati, Ransomware

Credit to Author: Sophos Italia| Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 08:33:22 +0000

Più di un decennio dopo la sua prima apparizione, possiamo affermare che il mondo è più vicino a fermare il ransomware? A giudicare dal crescente numero di grandi organizzazioni che sono cadute vittima di quella che è diventata l’arma preferita da così tanti criminali, ci sentiamo di dire di no. Il problema per i difensori, […]<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/HVb4-Jo_dxo” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

Security Sophos

National Veterinary Associates catches dose of ransomware

November 26, 2019 0 Comments cyberattack, data loss, malware, national cyber security centre, national veterinary associates, nva, Ransomware, security threats

Credit to Author: Danny Bradbury| Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2019 11:16:10 +0000

Ransomware attacks don’t discriminate – and are just as happy targeting those with four legs as those with two.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/ph3qbePJfZk” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

MalwareBytes Security

A week in security (November 18 – 24)

November 25, 2019 0 Comments A week in security, coalition against stalkerware, data leaks, deepfake, disney+, exploit kits, IoT, juice jacking, LinkedIn, Ransomware, Stalkerware, web skimmer

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2019 12:55:31 +0000

A roundup of cybersecurity news from November 18 – 24, including Coalition against stalkerware, exploit kits, ransomware, data leaks, and juice jacking.

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A week in security

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Independent Krebs Security

110 Nursing Homes Cut Off from Health Records in Ransomware Attack

November 22, 2019 0 Comments alex holden, Hold Security, karen christianson, Ransomware, The Coming Storm, vcpi

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2019 05:02:32 +0000

A ransomware outbreak has besieged a Wisconsin based IT company that provides cloud data hosting, security and access management to more than 100 nursing homes across the United States. The ongoing attack is preventing these care centers from accessing crucial patient medical records, and the IT company’s owner says she fears this incident could soon lead not only to the closure of her business, but also to the untimely demise of some patients.

Security TrendMicro

Warning! Windows 10 Fake Update is Actually Ransomware

November 21, 2019 0 Comments phishing, Ransomware, Uncategorized, windows update hoaxes

Credit to Author: Trend Micro| Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 16:27:31 +0000

Microsoft never sends updates via email. Many folks don’t know that, which is why a new ransomware campaign masquerading as a Windows 10 update is so pernicious. You may have already gotten a fake notice saying “Install Latest Microsoft Update Now!” Or “Critical Microsoft Windows Update!”, with the body of the message asking you to…

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Independent Krebs Security

Ransomware Bites 400 Veterinary Hospitals

November 19, 2019 0 Comments Data Breaches, greg hartmann, laura koester, national veterinary associates, nva ransomware, Ransomware, robert hill, ryuk

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2019 14:43:18 +0000

National Veterinary Associates (NVA), a California company that owns more than 700 animal care facilities around the globe, is still working to recover from a ransomware attack late last month that affected more than half of those properties, separating many veterinary practices from their patient records, payment systems and practice management software. NVA says it expects to have all facilities fully back up and running normally within the next week.

Security Sophos

How ransomware attacks

November 15, 2019 0 Comments bitpaymer, data loss, dharma, gandcrab, how ransomware attacks, lockergoga, malware, matrix, megacortex, Ransomware, RDP, robbinhood, ryuk, SamSam, Sodinokibi, SophosLabs, WannaCry

Credit to Author: John E Dunn| Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2019 14:23:41 +0000

A new report reveals what defenders should know about the most prevalent and persistent malware families.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/PHgUHbe0Xgc” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>