Ransomware

US offers $15 million reward for information on LockBit leaders

He Department in state American launched this Wednesday a reward of up to US$15 million for information leading to the arrest of the leaders of

What does the massive cyber attack that affected the main pages of the Colombian State look like?

More than 60 hacked websites – 34 of them State platforms -, around 700 infected machines and at least 2 million legal processes paralyzed are

Ferrari under cyberattack: a dangerous ransomware exposes the data of its customers

Nowadays no one is saved from being a victim of a cyber attack. This time the prestigious Italian brand Ferrari has been the victim of

Hive: how the ransomware attack gang that extorted money from victims around the world worked

The takedown on Thursday of the attack network of ransomware Hive, which extorted some $100 million from more than 1,500 victims around the world, shows

“Hackers Hacked”: Major Ransomware Gang Dismantled Hive

Authorities in the United States and Germany announced on Thursday the dismantling of one of the main attack networks of ransomware in the world, called

Riot Games is a victim of ransomware: it says that the data of its players is safe and it will not pay for its ransom

Riot Games has announced that it is confident that the ransomware attack it suffered a few days ago has not put the security of player

Ransomware attacks are becoming less frequent: companies refuse to pay ransoms

The money extorted by cybercriminals promoting ransomware attacks targeting businesses has plummeted 40% as more and more victims refuse to pay to recover stolen information.

Ransomware group apologizes for cyber attack on children’s hospital and offers tools to free the system

SickKids Children’s Hospital in Toronto, Canada, was left without access to its systems in December following a hacker attack. ransomware executed by the Lockbit group,

The cyber attack on Uber is among the 10 largest worldwide in 2022

Three cyber attacks “specifically targeting Ukraine as a direct consequence of the Russian invasion” and another against Costa Rica top the list of the ten

This is how cybercrime works in Peru

With the massive adoption of technological devices, the cybercrime also begins to proliferate. The attacks carried out today affect ordinary citizens as well as small

Ransomware: almost 75% of companies were victims of a cyberattack in 2021

Almost 75 percent of the companies declared having suffered at least one cyber attack in 2021, being the ransomware considered the main cybersecurity threat suffered

Can they hijack my computer or cell phone from Facebook, Instagram or TikTok?

The ransomware It has become one of the main weapons of cybercriminals, since in many cases they have ended up obtaining great economic results, especially

Ransomware: complete guide on this cyberattack (and what we should never do if we are victims)

The ransomware It has become one of the most used cyber attacks by criminals. This type of malware “hijacks” the victim’s information and ends up

Ransomware: costs for data kidnapping reached US $ 20 billion in the world

data hijacking it is currently the fastest growing type of cybercrime globally. The overall damage costs for ransomware reached US$20 billion in 2021, which is

“Ransomware”, the cyberattack that puts America in check

The “ransomware”, a criminal modality with which information from a company, government or user is kidnapped to collect a ransom, has the American continent on

The Robin Hood of computer viruses: GoodWild demands solidarity actions to free your data

One of the biggest digital problems of our time is the ransomwarea type of malicious software that manages to enter foreign computers, encrypts (Hide data

How can a magnetic tape, like the old cassette tape, save you from ‘ransomware’?

In recent years, it has been seen how some companies have decided to store their data in the cloud to promote hybrid work environments, even

Fake Windows 10 update infects computers with ransomware and locks files

A group of cyber criminals is expanding a variety of ransomware via fake Windows 10 operating system updates. As discovered by BleepingComputer, it is Magniber

They dismantle the ZLoader cybercriminal network specialized in theft and extortion through ‘ransomware’

The Microsoft Digital Crimes Unit (DCU, for its acronym in English) has dismantled a network of criminal ‘bots’ called ZLoader, which used the technique of

The fastest ransomware in the world and 5 tips to avoid it

The fastest ransomware in the world is capable of encrypting 53 GB of data in just over four minutes, with speed and efficiency equivalent to