FBI warns food and agriculture to brace for seasonal ransomware attacks
For the second time, the FBI has warned the food and agriculture sector about the risk of ransomware attacks.
Zloader, another botnet, bites the dust
The Zloader botnet is a malware as a service provider for a few notorious ransomware gangs. But now it has taken a serious blow to its infrastructure.
A week in security (Nov 1 – Nov 7)
A roundup of the previous week’s blog post, and the most important and interesting security events and happenings.
Wanted! US offers $10m bounty for ransomware kingpins
The US State Department is offering a massive $10 million reward if you can identify DarkSide operators.
BlackMatter ransomware group announces shutdown. But for how long?
The BlackMatter ransomware gang has announced they are going to shut down their operation, citing pressure from local authorities.. Will they come back? Probably!
A week in security (Oct 18 – Oct 24)
A roundup of the previous week’s most interesting security news and happenings, alongside our own content and research.
Protect yourself from BlackMatter ransomware: Advice issued
Due to an increased activity of the BlackMatter ransomware group against US-based entities, the FBI, CISA, and NSA offer advice to better protect against these attacks.
[updated]REvil ransomware disappears after Tor services hijacked
For the second time this year the REvil ransomware group has disappeared off the grid. Will they come back again? All bets are open.
A week in security (July 26 – August 1)
A roundup of the previous week’s breaking information security news and happenings, dated July 26 through August 1.
BlackMatter, a new ransomware group, claims link to DarkSide, REvil
BlackMatter is only one of a handful of new ransomware variants that started its operations not long ago.
