Gootkit malware abuses VLC to infect healthcare orgs with Cobalt Strike
The Gootkit loader malware operators are running a new SEO poisoning campaign that abuses VLC Media Player to infect Australian…
Lorenz ransomware gang plants backdoors to use months later
Security researchers are warning that patching critical vulnerabilities allowing access to the network is insufficient to defend against ransomware attacks.…
Applying the NIST Framework to Ransomware Risk Management
Top Takeaways for Preparing for and Managing a Ransomware Attack with NISTIR 8374 By Gil Kirkpatrick, Microsoft MVP and Chief…
Cyber Threats Driving Insurance Claims Activity
By Scott Sayce, Global Head of Cyber and Group Head of the Cyber Centre of Competence at Allianz […] The…
The Week in Ransomware – January 6th 2023 – Targeting Healthcare
This week saw a lot of ransomware news, ranging from new extortion tactics, to a ransomware gang giving away a…
Bitdefender releases free MegaCortex ransomware decryptor
Antivirus company Bitdefender has released a decryptor for the MegaCortex ransomware family, making it possible for victims of the once…
Check Point Research Reports a 38% Increase In 2022 Global Cyberattacks
Check Point Research (CPR) releases new data on 2022 cyberattack trends. The data is segmented...
AI Is the Answer To Modern Cybersecurity Threats
Why embracing AI solutions is key to combatting evolving cyber threats across many sectors. By Ralph Chammah, CEO, […] The…
Ransomware impacts over 200 govt, edu, healthcare orgs in 2022
Ransomware attacks in 2022 impacted more than 200 hundred larger organizations in the U.S. public sector in the government, educational,…
Hackers accessed data on 270,000 patients from Louisiana hospital system in attempted ransomware attack
Hackers accessed the personal data of nearly 270,000 patients in an attempted ransomware attack on a Louisiana health care system…