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US Offers $15M Reward for Conti Ransomware Gang 

The U.S. Department of State announced a reward of up to $10 million for information leading to the identification or location of key leaders of the Conti ransomware crime group, which has ...
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Racing against a real-life ransomware attack, with Ski Kacoroski: Lock and Code S02E12

This week on Lock and Code, we speak with Northshore School District systems administrator Ski Kacoroski about recovering from ransomware. Categories: Podcast Tags: lock and codelock and code podcastNorthshoreNorthshore School DistrictpodcastRansom.RyukransomwareRansomware as ...
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4 Steps to Mitigate Future Healthcare Cyberattacks

Healthcare institutions are on edge, and not for the reason you’d think. It’s not entirely because of stretched resources due to COVID-19. Instead, they fear the rising number of healthcare cyberattacks. By ...
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Covid-19: Ruthless Ransomware Authors Attack Hospitals

The post Covid-19: Ruthless Ransomware Authors Attack Hospitals appeared first on CCSI ...
Remote Work Increases Ransomware Attacks on K-12 Schools and Districts, FBI Warns

Remote Work Increases Ransomware Attacks on K-12 Schools and Districts, FBI Warns

Earlier this week, the FBI released a security alert warning K-12 schools about the increased risk of ransomware attacks during the coronavirus crisis. Since the transition to online learning and remote work ...
City of Cartersville Admits Paying Ryuk Ransomware Operators $380,000

City of Cartersville Admits Paying Ryuk Ransomware Operators $380,000

Almost a year after getting infected with ransomware, the City of Cartersville in the U.S. State of Georgia this week admitted to paying ransomware operators $380,000 to unlock its systems. Cartersville reportedly ...
Cloud Hosting Provider DataResolution.net Battling Christmas Eve Ransomware Attack

Cloud Hosting Provider DataResolution.net Battling Christmas Eve Ransomware Attack

Cloud hosting provider Dataresolution.net is struggling to bring its systems back online after suffering a ransomware infestation on Christmas Eve, KrebsOnSecurity has learned. The company says its systems were hit by the ...

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