Most ransomware victims face second attack after paying off first
Hackers in most cases will return to take a second bite at the apple.
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a wave of ransomware attacks. However, a new study by a U.S. cybersecurity firm reveals an even greater threat. It shows that 4 in 5 ransomware victims run the risk of repeat cyber attacks.
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‘Multistage ransomware attacks are becoming increasingly dangerous’
Multistage ransomware attacks on vital infrastructure providers are becoming more dangerous and frequent, according to an analysis by cybersecurity firm Cybereason.
According to Cybereason, many networks that protect critical infrastructure are 'old and vulnerable'. Although the aim of most atta... Read more
“Chinese hackers steel data from dozens of telecom companies.
A group of hackers has broken into the systems of dozens of telecom companies worldwide. In doing so, they sampled large amounts of data from the past seven years. The cybercriminals are linked to the Chinese government by security company Cybereason.
The hack campaign is now called Operation Soft ... Read more