LockBit Ransomware Developer Arrested in Israel
Dual Russian-Israeli national Rostislav Panev was arrested last August and is facing extradition to the US for playing a critical…
US charges Russian-Israeli as suspected LockBit ransomware coder
The US Department of Justice has charged a Russian-Israeli dual-national for his suspected role in developing malware and managing the…
Russia arrests cybercriminal Wazawaka for ties with ransomware gangs
Russian law enforcement has arrested and indicted notorious ransomware affiliate Mikhail Pavlovich Matveev (also known as Wazawaka, Uhodiransomwar, m1x, and…
Ransomware Gangs Seek Pen Testers to Boost Quality
Qualified applicants must be able to test ransomware encryption and find bugs that might enable defenders to jailbreak the malware.
New Levels, New Devils: The Multifaceted Extortion Tactics Keeping Ransomware Alive
Having evolved from a basic premise of locking down a victim’s data with encryption, then demanding a ransom for its…
OpenText Cybersecurity Unveils 2024’s Nastiest Malware
PRESS RELEASE WATERLOO, ON, Oct. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — OpenText (NASDAQ: OTEX), (TSX: OTEX), has revealed its highly...
DNS Security Strategies: Protecting Against Ransomware, Botnets, And Data Theft
Protecting against the growing spectrum of cyber threats, including ransomware, botnets, and data theft, is fundamental for ensuring strong cybersecurity…
LA housing authority confirms breach claimed by Cactus ransomware
The Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA), one of the largest public housing authorities in the United…
Embargo ransomware escalates attacks to cloud environments
Microsoft warns that ransomware threat actor Storm-0501 has recently switched tactics and now targets hybrid cloud environments, expanding its strategy…
FBI: RansomHub ransomware breached 210 victims since February
Since surfacing in February 2024, RansomHub ransomware affiliates have breached over 200 victims from a wide range of critical U.S.…