The Week in Ransomware – September 23rd 2022 – LockBit leak
This week we saw some embarrassment for the LockBit ransomware operation when their programmer leaked a ransomware builder for the…
Accused Russian RSOCKS Botmaster Arrested, Requests Extradition to U.S.
A 36-year-old Russian man recently identified by KrebsOnSecurity as the likely proprietor of the massive RSOCKS botnet has been arrested…
LockBit ransomware builder leaked online by “angry developer”
The LockBit ransomware operation has suffered a breach, with an allegedly disgruntled developer leaking the builder for the gang's newest…
Survey Shows CISOs Losing Confidence in Ability to Stop Ransomware Attacks
Despite an 86% surge in budget resources to defend against ransomware, 90% of orgs were impacted by attacks last year,…
3 Cybersecurity Solutions Likely to Gain Traction In 2022 And Beyond
How are recent developments in cybersecurity solutions transforming the business outlook? By Vinisha Joshi, Team Lead – Content […] The…
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint will turn on tamper protection by default
Microsoft says tamper protection will soon be turned on by default for all enterprise customers in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint…
Protect Small Businesses from Ransomware
By Prem Khatri, Vice President of Operations, Chetu, Inc. Ransomware attacks are crippling businesses, government organizations, and educational […] The…
Emotet botnet now pushes Quantum and BlackCat ransomware
While monitoring the Emotet botnet's current activity, security researchers found that the malware is now being used by the Quantum and…
The Week in Ransomware – September 16th 2022 – Iranian Sanctions
It has been a fairly quiet week on the ransomware front, with the biggest news being US sanctions on Iranians…
Bitdefender releases free decryptor for LockerGoga ransomware
Romanian cybersecurity firm Bitdefender has released a free decryptor to help LockerGoga ransomware victims recover their files without paying a…