Ryuk Rakes in $150M in Ransom Payments
An examination of the malware gang’s payments reveals insights into its economic operations. The Ryuk…
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Malicious Software Infrastructure Easier to Get and Deploy Than Ever
Researchers at Recorded Future report a rise in cracked Cobalt Strike and other open-source adversarial…
SolarWinds Hires Chris Krebs, Alex Stamos in Wake of Hack
Former CISA director Chris Krebs and former Facebook security exec Alex Stamos have teamed up…
FBI Warns of Egregor Attacks on Businesses Worldwide
The agency said the malware has already compromised more than 150 organizations and provided insight…
New Year, New Ransomware: Babuk Locker Targets Large Corporations
Despite being a mostly run-of-the-mill ransomware strain, Babuk Locker’s encryption mechanisms and abuse of Windows…
Threatpost Poll: Weigh in on Ransomware Security
Provide your views on ransomware and how to deal with it in our anonymous Threatpost…
It’s Not the Trump Sex Tape, It’s a RAT
Criminals are using the end of the Trump presidency to deliver a new remote-access trojan…
Cyberattacks on Healthcare Spike 45% Since November
The relentless rise in COVID-19 cases is battering already frayed healthcare systems — and ransomware…