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Why Ransomware Isn’t Going Away Anytime Soon

| | Compliance, cyberthreat, Data breach, Ransomware, ransomware as a service
 2019 was an extremely successful year for ransomware, rife with attacks and many high-profile victims. Of all the cyberthreats, ransomware was proven to be the most devastating. In the UK, it was ...
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Nemty Ransomware Gang Shuts Down Public Gig, Announces ‘Exclusive’ Business Model

Nemty Ransomware Gang Shuts Down Public Gig, Announces ‘Exclusive’ Business Model

| | Industry News, Nemty, nemty ransomware, RaaS, Ransomware, ransomware as a service
The ransomware-as-a-service business model has proven lucrative over the years, but not every hacking group is happy with it. At least not with the current establishment. The RaaS model is as simple ...
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Zerologon

New Ransomware Innovations Bring Shame

| | cybercrime, Data breach, Network Security, Ransomware, ransomware as a service
As if ransomware wasn’t a big enough problem already, it just evolved from a costly nuisance into a full-fledged data breach designed to shame companies into paying. This new twist on ransomware ...
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Ransomware

New Treacherous Tricks of Ransomware Authors

| | data theft, extortion, Maze, Nemty, Ransomware, ransomware as a service, rEvil, Sodinokibi
Ransomware operators are giving their sketchy repertoire an overhaul. These attacks used to be about unauthorized data encryption and now they are adding data theft to the mix. As a result, not ...
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Buran

Buran Ransomware Looks To Undercut the Competition

| | buran, Delphi code, Jumper, Malware, RaaS, Ransomware, ransomware as a service, VegaLocker
Recent research estimates that ransomware attacks against enterprises have increased year on year by approximately 500%. Given that Cyber Monday and Black Friday are within striking distance, a surge in ransomware infections ...
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