Mac ThiefQuest malware may not be ransomware after all
We discovered a new Mac malware, ThiefQuest, that appeared to be ransomware at first glance. However, once we dug in deeper, we found out its true identity—and intention.
New Mac ransomware spreading through piracy
We analyze a new Mac ransomware that appears to encrypt user files with a bit of a time delay.
The face of tomorrow’s cybercrime: Deepfake ransomware explained
Deepfake ransomware is a mighty combination that several security experts fear would happen soon. But what is it exactly? Is it deepfake with a ransomware twist? Or ransomware with a sprinkling of deepfake tech?
A week in security (June 8 – 14)
A roundup of news and blog posts from the week of June 8 – 14, including the Honda ransomware attack, search hijackers, and what to look for in an RMM platform.
Honda and Enel impacted by cyber attack suspected to be ransomware
Car manufacturer Honda has been hit by a cyber attack, according to a report published by the BBC, and later confirmed by the company in a tweet. Another similar attack, also disclosed on Twitter, hit Edesur S.A., one of the companies belonging to Enel Argentina which operates in the business of energy distribution in the…
Sodinokibi ransomware gang auctions off stolen data
The Sodinokibi ransomware operators have opened an auction site to sell the stolen data of their victims to the highest bidder.
Maze: the ransomware that introduced an extra twist
Maze ransomware attacks featured the first group of cyber-criminals to add the threat of publishing exfiltrated data to the ransomware business model
10 best practices for MSPs to secure their clients and themselves from ransomware
For MSPs, securing themselves from ransomware is just as much a practice in securing clients. See how to save data—and money—with these best practices.
Sodinokibi drops greatest hits collection, and crime is the secret ingredient
A major legal firm has been attacked by the Sodinokibi gang. What happened?
A week in security (April 27 – May 3)
A roundup of the previous week’s security news, including cloud data protection, Troldesh, VPNs, the cybercrime economy, and more.
