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- Cyber-attacks targeting local authorities cost up to £10m in remediation costs
Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council were targeted in a ransomware attack on February, 8th, 2020 resulting The Hackney Borough Council ransomware attack caused similar disruption. each council have not been fully disclosed, however the Hackney Council attack was claimed by PYSA ransomware PYSA have previously targeted their ransomware against large private companies and government organisations groups techniques, demonstrating that such organisations are not off-limits to the targeting of many ransomware
- Don't allow Black Friday scammers to darken your door
Malware and Ransomware During Black Friday, cybercriminals may use malware and ransomware as part of Malware may be delivered through email attachments, malicious ads, or fake app downloads, while ransomware
- Unveiling the shadowy realm of malware
From viruses and worms to ransomware and spyware, malware comes in various forms, each with its own insidious Financial Losses and Fraud: Ransomware, a particularly virulent form of malware, encrypts victims' files Encryption and Backup: Encrypting sensitive data and maintaining regular backups can mitigate the impact of ransomware
- Is your business a tasty target for cyber criminals this Easter?
Regular back-ups Ransomware has been a growing cyber security threat, and one which could affect any Ransomware is a type of malware that prevents you from accessing your computer (or the data that is stored blog on offline backups for more advice and how to defend your organisation from potential malware and ransomware
- Threat actors update their malware arsenal in response to ongoing conflict
A new strain of ransomware leveraged by threat group NB65 has been targeting Russian entities and is suspectedly built on the source code of Conti ransomware, leaked by a Ukrainian researcher last month organisations since the initial invasion of Ukraine on February 24, however the leveraging of a novel ransomware Researchers reviewing a sample of the ransomware, posted to VirusTotal, concluded that the group were leveraging a modified Conti executable which was further suspected when NB65 ‘thanked’ Conti in their ransomware
- Paying ransoms could soon become illegal
No business or organisation is immune from ransomware attacks, with governments, schools and even hospitals Ransomware is a term that’s been used more and more frequently to explain the blackmailing of companies Ransomware gangs base themselves in countries that don’t cooperate with international law enforcement If the hackers think there is a market to exploit, then ransomware will continue. In the world of ransomware, there are no moral absolutes.
- Make sure that Cyber Security is top of your Christmas list
Regular back-ups Ransomware has been a growing cyber security threat, and one which could affect any Ransomware is a type of malware that prevents you from accessing your computer (or the data that is stored blog on offline backups for more advice and how to defend your organisation from potential malware and ransomware
- New security measures available to schools
The National Management Centre also highlighted the rise in ransomware groups targeting the education Preventing access to malware, ransomware, phishing attacks, viruses, malicious sites and spyware at source
- The BBC introduce us to 'hackjacking': but just how realistic is it?
Ransomware attacks Just as ransomware has been used to attack hospitals, municipalities, and corporations For example: In 2021 , CNA Financial, one of the largest U.S. insurance companies, reported ransomware In 2017 , the WannaCry ransomware attack affected the German national railway system, Deutsche Bahn,
- Phishing attacks dominated threat landscape in 2021
experienced at least one successful email-based phishing attack last year - with 84% reporting email-based ransomware Almost 60% of those infected with ransomware paid a ransom. The report continues to warn that ransomware is still the biggest cyber threat facing UK organisations encourage all organisations to familiarise themselves with the NCSC’s advice on mitigating malware and ransomware
- How cyber criminals penetrate businesses - and how to stop them
Malware and Ransomware Malicious software can be delivered through infected attachments, links, or compromised Ransomware, in particular, encrypts a company’s data and demands payment to unlock it.
- Small businesses should consider Security Awareness Training
We make your staff aware of the most common cyberattacks, such as; phishing emails, ransomware and impersonating For example, a simple Phishing attack can open the door to many other attacks such as ransomware, invoice
















