Die Bedrohungsexperten von Trend Micro warnen davor, dass Cyberkriminelle nun auch in andere illegale Geschäftsmodelle expandieren.
Ransomware
Microsoft Monitors 100 Active Ransomware Groups
They attack their victims with more than 50 ransomware families. The cybercriminals often gain access to networks via phishing. Ransomware-as-a-service contributes to the success of the cyber extortion business model.
Il 2022 è stato l’anno della democratizzazione dei ransomware
I criminali informatici sfruttano anche la vulnerabilità di Log4j, i ‘commodity loaders’ e le minacce avanzate persistenti.
Bitdefender propone uno strumento di decodifica per il ransomware MegaCortex
Identificato nel 2019, si calcola che questo malware abbia colpito persone e realtà in 71 paesi, con danni per un valore di 100 milioni di dollari.
Check Point e Intel unite contro i ransomware
Si uniscono Check Point Harmony Endpoint e Intel Threat Detection per offrire sicurezza a livello di processore.
6 attacchi informatici che saranno comuni nel 2023
Alcuni degli attacchi informatici più comuni del 2023 saranno: malware, ransomware, phishing (e smishing) e deepfake.
Ransomware, in aumento del 15% nel 2022
I riscatti richiesti a fronte di un attacco con ransomware solitamente oscillano tra i 20 mila dollari e i 5 milioni.
Trends Episode 15: Connected Cars Increasingly Targeted by Cyber Attacks
Increase in cyberattacks in the home office, software supply chain and cloud.
Trends Episode 8: Security by Design and Deepfakes
Hybrid work models will become the gateway for criminals to enter corporate networks.
Ransomware bleibt Top-Cyberrisiko für Unternehmen
Der neue Cyber-Bericht der Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty stellt fest: Wachsende Kosten von Ransomware-Angriffen belasten Unternehmen jeder Grösse.
Europe Faces a New Wave of Cyber Attacks in 2023
Mandiant forecast assumes cyber operations due to energy crisis and Russian war of aggression.
Study: Too Few Ransomware Victims Report Attacks
According to the British cybersecurity authority, the exact consequences of ransomware attacks have not yet been assessed. In the past twelve months, the authority reports 18 ransomware attacks of national significance.
I ransomware causano problemi psicologici tra i professionisti chiamati a rispondere a problemi di sicurezza
Le elevate esigenze connesse al loro lavoro provoca stress, ansia, insonnia e stanchezza, oltre a intaccare il corretto sviluppo della vita sociale.
Ransomware: Manufacturing Industry Pays The Highest Ransoms
On average, the amounts are just over $2 million. Regardless of industry, of all the participants in a study, only 8 percent pay amounts greater than $1 million.
BlackByte: Ransomware Disables Security Software
The cyber extortionists exploit a known vulnerability in a Windows graphics driver. They then manipulate drivers of anti-virus software. This way, the BlackByte group can access systems of its victims undisturbed.
Il malware sostituisce il ransomware come principale minaccia informatica
I principali obiettivi dei criminali informatici sono le telecomunicazioni, l’ambito sanitario e l’istruzione.
Le cifre dei ransomware: 1,2 milioni di attacchi al mese
Un rapporto di Barracuda Networks indica tra gli obiettivi principali l’istruzione, i comuni, gli ambienti sanitari, le infrastrutture e le imprese finanziarie.
Risks and Side Effects of Missing Security Measures
Recent study by Mimecast highlights level of security threats in healthcare.
Ransomware Attacks on Retail: More Attacks, Less Ransomware
Sophos Ransomware Report in Retail: 77 percent of retailers have been victims of a ransomware attack.
Know Your Opponent
In his guest article, Yaroslav Rosomakho from Netskope explains how cybercriminals work and how companies can arm themselves against them.
Ransomware-as-a-Service Brings Developers Fat Profits
Trend Micro: Ransomware attacks on Linux and embedded systems in double digits.
1 impresa su 40 subisce attacchi ransomware ogni settimana
Commercianti al dettaglio, all’ingrosso, distributori, settore pubblico e settore difesa sono i principali bersagli dell’aumento degli attacchi informatici.
CISA and FBI Warn Against Ransomware Group Zeppelin
The cyber extortionists are active in the USA and Europe. They demand ransoms in the seven-figure range. When compromising networks, Zeppelin proceeds very carefully.
No More Ransom Prevents Billions in Ransom Payments
More than 1.5 million victims decrypt their data for free thanks to Europol initiative. In the meantime, No More Ransom offers decryption tools for 165 ransomware variants.
Avoid Paying Digital Ransom in Case of Ransomware Attacks
"It's not worth paying", says Reiner Dresbach of Cybereason in his commentary on ransom demands after ransomware attacks.
Ransomware Gang BlackCat Uses Pentesting Tool Brute Ratel as Attack Tool
Series of attacks shows how cybercriminals are infecting computers worldwide via unpatched firewalls and VPN services.
Almost Every Company in the Financial Sector Affected by Cyber Attacks
Current study by YesWeHack shows status quo in terms of cyberattacks on banks, insurance companies and financial service providers in the DACH region.
Nella prima metà del 2022 attacchi informatici raddoppiati rispetto all’intero 2021
L’incidenza di ransomware nella prima metà del 2022 risulta doppia rispetto al numero registrato nell’interno 2021.
Schools And Universities Targeted By Ransomware Attacks
The education sector suffers from the highest data encryption rate and the longest recovery time worldwide.
I ransomware hanno raddoppiato in tre mesi il volume dell’intero 2021
Tra le cause di questo vero e proprio boom troviamo l’ascesa del gruppo di estorsori informatici LAPSUS$ e di nuove varianti di malware come BlackCat.