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The Threat of Ransomware on the Rise in 2021
Did you know the first reported instances of ransomware attacks date back to 1989 and they were levied against the healthcare industry?
June 24, 2021
Massive ransomware attack forces authorities to use typewriters
The ransomware attack also forced employees to use hand receipts. Two municipalities in Alaska (one town and one borough to…
August 3, 2018
How To Prevent Growing Issue of Encryption Based Malware (Ransomware)
The threat of ransomware attack is growing and here is how to protect yourself from encryption-based malware known…
May 20, 2017
7 Cases When Victims Paid Ransom to stop cyber attacks
These cases include ransomware infection and DDoS attacks! Enjoy
August 20, 2016
How to secure your cyber infrastructure from threats like ransomware?
The Internet is a great place to do business and cybercriminals are aware of that fact so how…
July 21, 2016
Hackers Infect British Parliament Computers with Ransomware
Cyber cooks breached the security of British parliament’s secure network and hacked into many of its computer systems.…
November 10, 2015
FBI Wants You To “Just Pay The Ransom” to Cyber Criminals
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has stated that it’s completely fine to pay ransom to cybercriminals. If…
October 27, 2015
Hackers Using Windows Remote Desktop Services to infect PCs with Ransomware
The Windows default Terminal or Remote Desktop Services have become the perfect platform to infect a computer with…
October 25, 2015
Hackers delivering ransomware virus in package delivery e-mails
A new ransomware email campaign detected in the fake email messages sent by either PostNord or Post Denmark,…
September 28, 2015
Ransomware attack forces animal porn collector to plead guilty to police
A UK man has been charged this week with a non-custodial sentence, after a ransomware infection on his…
May 18, 2015