ransomware
Hacking Group Medusa Attacks a Public University in Islamabad: Student and Staff’s Personal Data Up for Ransom
After attacking the Institute of Space Technology (IST), Hackers are now asking for a ransom of $500,000 Located in Islamabad, the Institute of Space Technology…
North Korean Hackers Have Stolen Around $1.2 Billion in Crypto
This North Korean Crypto Hackers have been stealing these $1.2 Billion worth of cryptocurrencies since 2018, however a major part of it was stolen in…
Hackers Target Countless Computers After An Ion Attack
More than 2,100 computers around the world got infected over the weekend Cybercriminals are actively exploiting a two-year-old VMware vulnerability as a part of a…
Seven members of ransomware gang arrested, $10mn bounty announced for leader
Notorious Russian-linked ransomware gang responsible for affecting 5000 victims and extorting money from a host of companies – including a US tech firm and the…
Windows 10 offers Ransomware Protection which can be easily turned on
Windows 10 ransomware protection is the first line of defence for those using Windows in 2021. Ransomware not only denies access to the data but…
Ransomware attackers are winning and growing even more confident with time, think tank warns
A report by the defense think tank, the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI), and cybersecurity company BAE Systems warn that the ‘perfect storm of conditions…
$30 Million: The highest ransomware demand ever recorded as the malicious attacks increase
The highest attempted ransom demand during 2020 stood at $30 million – double the previous highest attempted demand of $15 million in previous years, reports…
Ransomware hack delays Cyberpunk patch 1.2 update
CD Projekt SA’s developer team of Cyberpunk 2077 had recently been locked out of their own workstations for the past two weeks due to a…
8.5GB worth of K-Electric data leaked online by ransomware attackers
In a bizarre development, K-Electric was attacked by a group of Netwalker ransomware attackers back on 7 September, resulting in the suspension of the company’s…
Massive Cyber Attacks could cost us $53 billion
Lloyd’s of London, an insurance market based in England, has released a report according to which a massive cyber attack could result in $53 billion…
WannaCry hits Honda’s production line
Amidst global ransomware cyber attack, this time WannaCry has hit one of Japan’s leading car manufacturing company in the world, Honda. WannaCry is the talk…
4 ways of preventing loss due to ransomware
Last week, the WannaCry ransomware attack caused at least partial shutdowns of operations at Britain’s National Health Service (NHS) and Spain’s Telefonica, as well as…
