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Russian Ministry Website Hacked to Display “Glory To Ukraine” Message
The targeted website which belongs to the Russian Ministry of Construction, Housing, and Utilities, was also asked to…
The Growing Threat of Ransom DDoS Attacks Requires Effective Prevention and Mitigation
Essentially, ransom DDoS attacks are just DDoS with a ransom demand but a sudden increase in these attacks…
Conti Ransomware Gang Hits German Wind Turbine Giant Nordex
All of Nordex’s internal IT systems were shut down, and remote access to the turbines was disrupted due…
Imperva mitigated a series of massive ransom DDoS attacks
Imperva, a cyber security software and services company has thwarted a massive 2.5 million RPS (requests per second)…
Croatian Police arrests minor over A1 Telecom data breach & ransom demand
The 14-year-old schoolboy was accused of stealing data of 100,000 Tele Operator A1 customers and demanding 150 Ethereum…
US offers $10m reward for decisive info on DarkSide ransomware gang
The US is offering $10 million to anyone who can provide information to law enforcement authorities on the infamous DarkSide ransomware gang that may help in locating and arresting its operators.
Ransom fail: Iranian hackers leak trove of Israeli LGBTQ dating app data
Iranian Hackers Leaked Private Messages and sensitive data of 690,000 Israeli LGBTQ Dating App Atraf Users After $1 Million Ransom is Denied.
Canadian firm VoIP.ms hit by non-stop extortion-based DDoS attacks
Although unconfirmed; the notorious REvil ransomware gang could be behind the DDoS attacks on VoIP.ms. Here's what we know so far.
REvil gang hits UK ITSPs with series of extortion-based DDoS attacks
Reportedly, the REvil ransomware gang is using DDoS attacks to make huge ransom demands from victim companies VoIP Unlimited and Voipfone.
Fake ransom scams targeting families of missing persons
FBI has issued an alert to families of missing persons to watch out for fake ransom scams in which scammers collect information about missing people from social media.