Ransomware is nasty stuff. This type of malware encrypts files on your PC so that you can’t access them—unless you pay the attacker to unlock the data. In other words, your files are held ...

Researchers spotted a brand new Ymir ransomware This new strain teamed up with a group deploying infostealers There is a chance that the entire operation was done by a single actor Two hacking ...

Data theft and ransomware attacks against health care and critical third-party providers are still happening at an alarmingly high rate in 2024, which is shaping up to be as severe as last year ...

There is one sort of attack that illustrates this transition better than most: ransomware. Ransomware is an extremely lucrative example of computer crime going "corporate": incentivized by the ...

A ransomware attack earlier this year on UnitedHealth-owned health tech company Change Healthcare likely stands as one of the largest data breaches of U.S. health and medical data in history.

A ransomware group claims to have stolen 1.15 terabytes of data from Memorial Hospital and Manor, a healthcare provider based in Bainbridge, Ga., BankInfoSecurity reported Nov. 11. The group ...

A new Rust-based version of the Qilin (Agenda) ransomware strain, dubbed 'Qilin.B,' has been spotted in attacks, featuring stronger encryption, better evasion from security tools, and the ability ...

Japanese electronics giant Casio has confirmed that many of its systems remain unusable almost two weeks after it was hit by a ransomware attack. Casio spokesperson Ayuko Hara told TechCrunch on ...

RansomHub is now the number one ransomware operation in terms of claimed successful attacks, according to new data from Symantec. The security vendor’s latest threat intelligence report for Q3 2024, ...