Tag: Ransom
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Ryuk ransomware attacks businesses over the holidays
While families gathered for food and merriment on Christmas Eve, most businesses slumbered. Nothing was stirring, not even a mouse—or so …
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Ransom Moves: The Dark Overlord Keeps Pressuring Victims
Ransom Moves: The Dark Overlord Keeps Pressuring Victims Demanding Bitcoins, Blackmailing Hacker Group Turns to 9/11 Conspiracies Mathew …
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Rail Operator website Hacked and Hackers asked to Pay Ransom in Bitcoins
Irsh rail operator website has been compromised and the attackers replaces the original websites files with a ransom note demanding to pay …
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Hackers Are Holding High Profile Instagram Accounts Hostage
“Your Instagram has been hacked,” the message sent to various high profile Instagrammers reads. If the victim doesn’t pay up a …
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Superdrug Held to Ransom After Breach
Superdrug has become the latest big-name high street brand to have suffered a damaging breach of customer data, after hackers apparently …
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Cybercriminals Hold Professional Golf Association to Ransom
The Professional Golf Association (PGA) was reportedly the target of a recent ransomware attack just before a major championship. According …
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UK Shipper Was Held to Ransom After 2017 Breach
Clarksons has finally released more details of a 2017 data breach, claiming the hacker demanded a ransom for the stolen information. The …
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How to Achieve Ransomware Recovery — Without Paying Ransom
Without a ransomware recovery strategy, companies sometimes end up paying to retrieve their data after an attack. At the same time, threat …
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Hackers hold 80,000 healthcare records to ransom
Data breaches tend to be mysterious affairs where organisations on the receiving end say as little as possible and the attackers remain …
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Ransomhack; a new attack blackmailing business owners using GDPR
The tests are a simulation of targeted cyber attacks, except that they are not done with criminal intentions but deliberately with the …
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