bankinfosecurity.com
Banning ransom payments by public sector and critical infrastructure entities, notifying the government of any intent to pay a ransom, and reporting incidents to authorities comprise three counter-ransomware initiatives proposed by the British government. Which ones will pass muster?
almost 2 years ago
bankinfosecurity.com
Banning ransom payments by public sector and critical infrastructure entities, notifying the government of any intent to pay a ransom, and reporting incidents to authorities comprise three counter-ransomware initiatives proposed by the British government. Which ones will pass muster?
almost 2 years ago
bankinfosecurity.com
While ransomware groups' data-leak sites regularly lie, if taken at face value, in December 2024 they collectively listed the largest number of victims ever seen in
almost 2 years ago
bankinfosecurity.com
Educational software-maker PowerSchool faces over 20 lawsuits seeking class-action status, filed in the wake of a massive data breach involving current and former
over 1 year ago
bankinfosecurity.com
It's an old story: Criminals rake in profits by using digital "e-skimming" software, running scam e-commerce sites and selling stolen payment card data.
over 1 year ago
bankinfosecurity.com
With the pace of global change so often creating a sense of accelerating chaos, it's easy to view cyber defenders as firefighters constantly on call. But Black Hat
over 1 year ago
bankinfosecurity.com
The total amount of annual fines imposed by European privacy regulators fell in 2024 for the first time since the EU's pioneering data protection law came into
over 1 year ago
bankinfosecurity.com
The slice of organizations opting to pay extortion after being hit by ransomware dropped to an all-time low of 25%. Underpinning the drip is a combination of better defenses, improved business resilience as well as organizations simply deciding to not pay criminals.
over 1 year ago
bankinfosecurity.com
Ransomware may still be raking in massive cryptocurrency profits for practitioners, but 2024 turned out to be less of a banner year than predicted, with blockchain
over 1 year ago
bankinfosecurity.com
Thai police have arrested four suspected members of the 8Base ransomware-wielding gang, which authorities say has extorted $16 million in ransom payments through
over 1 year ago
bankinfosecurity.com
The cybercrime-as-a-service economy continues to power ransomware and other criminal enterprises, as well as serve as "an accelerant for state-sponsored
over 1 year ago
