Michigan State University hit by ransomware gang
The operators of the NetWalker (Mailto) ransomware have announced today that they’ve infected the network of Michigan State University, one of the US’ oldest...
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Thousands of enterprise systems infected by new Blue Mockingbird malware gang
Thousands of enterprise systems are believed to have been infected with a cryptocurrency-mining malware operated by a group tracked under the codename of Blue...
Ransomware gang asks $42m from NY law firm, threatens to leak dirt on Trump
Getty Images/iStockphoto The criminal group behind the REvil (Sodinokibi) ransomware is extorting a New York-based law firm, threatening to release sensitive files on the...
France warns of new ransomware gang targeting local governments
France’s cyber-security agency issued an alert this week warning about a new ransomware gang that’s been recently seen targeting the networks of local government...
Second Florida city pays giant ransom to ransomware gang in a week
Malware and ransomware rise puts your data at risk For the third year running, the volume of malware attacks has increased. But there are...
Florida city to pay $600,000 to ransomware gang
The city council of Riviera Beach, Florida, have voted unanimously to pay more than $600,000 in Bitcoins to a ransomware gang who had held...
Ransomware gang hacks MSPs to deploy ransomware on customer systems
Ransomware attacks up their game _ and ransom demands The average ransom demand is up to almost $13,000, compared with $6,700 just a few...
Florida city pays $600,000 to ransomware gang to have its data back
The city council for Riviera Beach, Florida, voted this week to pay more than $600,000 to a ransomware gang so city officials could recover...
Eight years later, the case against the Mariposa malware gang moves forward in the US
Eight years after US law enforcement opened a first case in the operations of the Mariposa (Butterfly Bot, BFBOT) malware gang, officials are now...
Cybercriminal Gang behind $100million theft busted
An international cybercrime network that used Russian malware to steal $100 million from tens of thousands of victims have been busted by the joint...