Ransomware attack strikes Virginia state legislative agency
A Virginia legislative branch agency was struck by a ransomware attack, according to the office of Democratic Gov. Ralph Northam.
Tales from the Dark Web: Fingerprinting Access Brokers on Criminal Forums
Every high-profile breach leaves a trail of bread crumbs, and defenders who monitor access brokers can connect the dots and…
Why Classifying Ransomware as a National Security Threat Matters
Government actions help starve attack groups of the resources - money, ability to recruit, and time.
Darktrace Reports Information Technology and Communications Sector Most Targeted by Cyberattackers in 2021
Most targeted industry shifts from the financial and insurance sector in 2020.
Hackers start pushing malware in worldwide Log4Shell attacks
Threat actors and researchers are scanning for and exploiting the Log4j Log4Shell vulnerability to deploy malware or find vulnerable servers.…
The Week in Ransomware – December 10th 2021 – Project CODA
This week has quite a bit of ransomware news, including arrests, a new and sophisticated ransomware, and an attack bringing…
Dark Reading Reflects on a Legacy and Life Well-Written: Tim Wilson
The Dark Reading editorial team, along with contributing writers and editors, share their favorite stories and memories of co-founder and…
Dark Reading Reflects on a Legacy and Life Well-Written: Tim Wilson
The Dark Reading editorial team, along with contributing writers and editors, share their favorite stories and memories of co-founder and…
Australian govt raises alarm over Conti ransomware attacks
The Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) says Conti ransomware attacks have targeted multiple Australian organizations from various industry verticals since…
Emotet Is Back and More Dangerous Than Before
Volume of traffic associated with the malware is now back at 50% of the volume before law enforcement took the…