Ransomware
AI likely to boost ransomware, warns government body
The NCSC issued a report that warns about the growth and impact of malware, especially ransomware, due to the availability of AI.
Read moreFidelity National Financial acknowledges data breach affecting 1.3 million customers
Fidelity National Financial has suffered a ransomware attack and resulting data breach which involved 1.3 million of its customers’ data.
Read moreCryptoGuard: An asymmetric approach to the ransomware battle
Credit to Author: Mark Loman| Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2023 11:00:06 +0000
In the second of our new technical thought leadership series, Sophos X-Ops takes a detailed look at anti-ransomware techniques
Read moreExposing the ransomware lie to “leave hospitals alone”
Ransomware gangs are getting more ruthless to increase the pressure on their victims. Now, even swatting cancer patients seems to be on the table.
Read moreMicrosoft disables ms-appinstaller after malicious use
Microsoft decided to disable App Installer links by default after it noticed several access brokers using the handler to spread malware.
Read moreOops! Black Basta ransomware flubs encryption
Researchers have found a flaw in the Black Basta ransomware encryption algorithm, allowing decryption of some files.
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