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HardBit 4.0 ransomware offers another level of criminal service
The latest 4.0 version of the HardBit ransomware requires a passphrase at runtime to execute properly. It als...
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LockBit falters under pressure from competitors and copycats
LockBit has been claiming a hefty share of ransomware damage for years. Now the criminal organization is in d...
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LockBit returns with updated encryptors and new servers
LockBit restarted its operations after receiving a crackdown from police forces last week. The ransomware gro...
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LockBit ransomware is hampered by police departments, but won’t stop -update
The hacker collective LockBit already has thousands of victims to its name. Drawing this much attention cause...
Cybercrime increasingly turns to as-a-Service tools
Ready-to-use malware, cryptominers and botnets can all be easily purchased by criminals. There's now a wide r...
FBI releases decryption tool for ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware victims
The U.S. Department of Justice has released a decryption tool to combat the effects from the infamous ALPHV/B...
LockBit thieves have become victims of robbery themselves
Cybercriminals have become increasingly sophisticated, complete with Ransomware-as-a-Service models and covet...
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How ransomware has become cybercrime’s star player
In 2023, ransomware is still the most fear-inducing term for Internet users and organizations. After years of...
Ransomware attacks increase by 40 percent, encryption usage decreases
Research by Zscaler has shown that the number of ransomware attacks has increased by 40 percent over the past...
‘VMware ESXi ransomware problem worsening’
CrowdStrike reports that ransomware criminals are increasingly attacking VMware's ESXi hypervisor. Many syste...