More hackers are using data from ransomware attacks to blackmail victims for more money.
More hackers are using data from ransomware attacks to blackmail victims for more money.
A new OFAC advisory makes ransomware payments a sanctions compliance risk.
While already battling COVID-19, hospitals and health care facilities suffered a record number of ransomware attacks in 2020, disrupting operations, risking patient care and threatening sensitive medical data.
Public sector employees expressed concern about ransomware attacks and expected in their communities to rise in 2020.
These measures can help jumpstart a plan to address the surge in cyberextortion attacks.
Ransomware attacks against cities present risks—and lessons—for risk professionals in all sectors.
Only half of those who paid ransoms confirmed successfully recovering their data, while the other half saw complete data loss.
As widespread ransomware attacks force organizations to take the threat more seriously, it is critical to develop a clear response strategy.
Ransomware attacks have quadrupled in 2016, and many industries are seeing a significant uptick in hacking and malware attacks.
