The three most significant cyberattacks of 2021
Three attacks in 2021 changed the way we think about ransomware.
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!
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.
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.
A week in security (June 21 – June 27)
A roundup of the most interesting events and happenings in the realm of infosec, from the week June 21 to June 27.
Another one bites the dust: Avaddon ransomware group shuts down operation
The gang behind Avaddon has shut down its operations after releasing more than 2,000 decryption keys to BleepingComputer.
DOJ recovers pipeline ransom, signals more aggressive approach to cybercrime
The US Department of Justice announced Monday that it recovered much of the ransomware payment that Colonial Pipeline paid to Darkside.
Colonial Pipeline attack spurs new rules for critical infrastructure
The Colonial Pipeline attack has spurred the TSA to issue new cybersecurity rules for pipeline companies in the US, expected this week.
