Latest about ransomware
This $6,000 professional grade direct transfer printer comes with plenty of viruses for no extra cost, unless it also steals your crypto
News A backdoor and a clipbanker were found in the download software, and a potentially very harmful worm might be on the included USB for software installation.
It sounds like a six-word horror story, but 'Ransomware running directly from your CPU' is now a real thing
News "Ransomware at the CPU level, microcode alteration, and if you are in the CPU or the firmware, you will bypass every freaking traditional technology we have out there."
The FBI says cybercriminals were responsible for a record $16,600,000,000 in reported losses last year, up 33% from 2023
News That's a whole lot of ill-gotten gains.
A single RTX 4090 managed to brute force crack an Akira ransomware attack in just 7 days
News "Probably 99.9% of the time when you get a ransomware, it won’t be recoverable without the key. But if you are lucky, sometimes it is possible to find a solution."
One of the the largest ransomware outfits in the world has been magnificently trolled by the Swedish police and Europol
news A taste of your own medicine? Why certainly, with extra salt.
Global ransomware payments topped $1B last year with Russia-based groups blamed for a resurgence in attacks as they stop focusing on Ukraine
news After a brief dip in 2022, the bad guys are on the up again.
European authorities and the FBI bust ransomware group that launched $11 million attack on Capcom
News Ragnar Locker attacked Capcom in 2020.
Cyber criminals demand $10M ransom to release French hospital
news The hospital currently can't treat patients thanks to locked-down systems.
