Protecting critical systems calls for a disciplined approach that mirrors battlefield tactics in its emphasis on awareness, ...

It’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and awareness of what the ransomware economy is funding should be part of any education ...

(Bloomberg) -- In 2021, following a cyberattack that crippled fuel supplies along the US East Coast, then President Joe Biden vowed to make ransomware a national security priority. Executive orders ...

Ransomware victims paid out 35% less to hacking groups in 2024 compared to 2023 even as the overall number of attacks increased, according to a report by the blockchain research firm Chainalysis. The ...

Federal authorities are warning individuals and organizations to watch out for a dangerous ransomware campaign that has recently added hundreds of victims to its count. Identifying the ransomware as ...

Windows 11's Controlled Folder Access offers a simple yet effective way to protect locally stored data from ransomware, even when AppLocker isn't in play. When it comes to data storage, I have long ...

A new threat is gaining ground in cybersecurity circles. Researchers from a security firm called SlashNext have published a report that details how a hacker used artificial intelligence tools to build ...

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Ransomware is a relentless threat that jeopardizes organizations worldwide. Criminals carefully calculate their demands to maximize the likelihood of payment, targeting organizations that can least ...

Discover five practical strategies to harden your Windows Servers against modern cyber threats. This eBook by ThreatLocker provides actionable steps to enhance your server security using a Zero Trust ...

The DragonForce ransomware operation successfully breached a managed service provider and used its SimpleHelp remote monitoring and management (RMM) platform to steal data and deploy encryptors on ...