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Colonial Pipeline, one of the largest oil pipelines in the US, was hit by a ransomware attack that forced it to shut down. This 5,500-mile-long pipeline, which carries more than…
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Ransomware Attacks Double and Evolve Year-on-year! Security researchers have uncovered that year-on-year ransomware attacks are doubling in number. According to a report from TechTarget, the average ransom payment has increased…
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“Ransomware is not only about weaponizing encryption, it's more about bridging the fractures in the mind with a weaponized message that demands a response from the victim.” ― James Scott,…
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This year cyber attacks have increased many folds as compared to previous years due to new security challenges caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. The third quarter of the year has…
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The year 2020 has become remarkable in many ways, especially when it comes to the surge in cyber attacks. The Covid-19 pandemic has given an unprecedented opportunity to cyber attackers…
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Security analysts and researchers from around the globe have made recent discoveries regarding an Iran-linked rookie hacker group, carrying out financially-motivated cyber attacks. These malicious activities by the hacker group…