Tyler Owen Ransomware attacks have consistently grown in sophistication over recent decades. The latest iteration, ransomware 3.0, is innovative, fast and highly disruptive. More worrisome, this kind of cyber crime is focused on manufacturing supply chains precisely because their critical nature increases the likelihood of a payday. Ransomware has been around since the late 1980s. But […]
(ABC 6 News) — Mower County is looking to get the wheels turning on a new records management system that could keep them from having to pay a ransom if the county offices fall victim to another ransomware attack. RELATED: Mower County announces ransomware incident has been resolved During Mower County’s Board of Commissioners meeting […]
PARIS (AP) — Ukrainian security services backed by French police have arrested the suspected administrator of a Russian-language cybercrime platform that served as a marketplace for stolen data, hacking tools and illicit services, law enforcement authorities said Wednesday. The suspect arrested in Kyiv on Tuesday is alleged to have made more than 7 million euros […]
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Avenues will host a Back-to-School Safety Fair on Friday, August 1, at 10300 Southside Blvd., Jacksonville, FL, offering interactive experiences to prepare students for a safe return to school. It will begin at 11 a.m. and end at 2 p.m. >>> STREAM ACTION NEWS JAX LIVE <<< The event will feature […]
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PROMOTING SAFETY: Guest speaker Marty Siederer will share online safety tips. (Supplied Photo) The Beach Haven Public Library presents “Vigilance Against Cyber Crime” on Wednesday, July 30 at 1 p.m. The guest speaker is Marty Siederer, who will be appearing in partnership with the AARP. He will discuss how to keep personal information private in […]
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) – The era of social media has brought with it a new set of worries for parents of kids and teens. As the online world eases predators’ access to kids, nationally and in central Virginia, investigators race to keep up with their tactics. Leading the charge for its Internet Crimes Against Children […]
“Tumultuous times” would be an accurate summary of Q2 2025 where ransomware threat actors are concerned. Rapid7’s internal and publicly-available data analysis reveals a dynamic environment where major players come and go, newer groups work their way up the heavy-hitters ladder, and threat actors jostle for top dog status. Plus, there’s law enforcement action thrown in there […]
PARIS — Ukrainian security services backed by French police have arrested the suspected administrator of a Russian-language cybercrime platform that served as a marketplace for stolen data, hacking tools and illicit services, law enforcement authorities said Wednesday. The suspect arrested in Kyiv on Tuesday is alleged to have made more than 7 million euros (US$8.2 […]
The cybersecurity marketplace is home to numerous service providers who claim that their technology can consistently and completely repel ransomware and other forms of cyberattack, while protecting customer data from corruption and exfiltration. However, Fenix24 is turning that paradigm on its head—and the company is steadily growing because of its emphasis on “recovery over resistance.” […]
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