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News Week: January 27th to February 3rd, 2025
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_cta h2=”Contact Our Ransomware & Cybersecurity Experts” h2_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1.5em|text_align:left” h2_google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:900%20bold%20regular%3A900%3Anormal” h4=”We will get back to you as quickly as possible!” h4_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1.3em|text_align:left|color:rgba(157%2C157%2C158%2C0.89)” h4_google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:900%20bold%20regular%3A900%3Anormal” style=”flat” css=”” use_custom_fonts_h2=”true” use_custom_fonts_h4=”true”]Get Help Now[/vc_cta][vc_column_text css=””] Massive Cyber Heist: Hackers Steal $85 Million from Phemex Phemex, a major cryptocurrency exchange, fell victim to a massive security breach, resulting in the theft of approximately […]
03.02.2025
News Week: January 20th to January 27th, 2025
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_cta h2=”Contact Our Ransomware & Cybersecurity Experts” h2_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1.5em|text_align:left” h2_google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:900%20bold%20regular%3A900%3Anormal” h4=”We will get back to you as quickly as possible!” h4_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1.3em|text_align:left|color:rgba(157%2C157%2C158%2C0.89)” h4_google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:900%20bold%20regular%3A900%3Anormal” style=”flat” css=”” use_custom_fonts_h2=”true” use_custom_fonts_h4=”true”]Get Help Now[/vc_cta][vc_column_text] Ransomware gangs exploit Microsoft Teams for phishing attacks Ransomware gangs are increasingly refining their methods, leveraging phishing schemes that combine email bombing with impersonation tactics in Microsoft Teams […]
28.01.2025
Signs & Symptoms of a Ransomware Attack
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_cta h2=”Contact Our Ransomware & Cybersecurity Experts” h2_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1.5em|text_align:left” h2_google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:900%20bold%20regular%3A900%3Anormal” h4=”We will get back to you as quickly as possible!” h4_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1.3em|text_align:left|color:rgba(157%2C157%2C158%2C0.89)” h4_google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:900%20bold%20regular%3A900%3Anormal” style=”flat” css=”” use_custom_fonts_h2=”true” use_custom_fonts_h4=”true”]Get Help Now[/vc_cta][vc_column_text] Unusual System Behavior One of the initial signs of a ransomware attack is unexpected system behavior. This can manifest in several ways that disrupt normal operations: Frequent System […]
27.01.2025
News Week: January 13th to January 20th, 2025
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_cta h2=”Contact Our Ransomware & Cybersecurity Experts” h2_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1.5em|text_align:left” h2_google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:900%20bold%20regular%3A900%3Anormal” h4=”We will get back to you as quickly as possible!” h4_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1.3em|text_align:left|color:rgba(157%2C157%2C158%2C0.89)” h4_google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:900%20bold%20regular%3A900%3Anormal” style=”flat” css=”” use_custom_fonts_h2=”true” use_custom_fonts_h4=”true”]Get Help Now[/vc_cta][vc_column_text] Security Breach at Nominet Attributed to VPN Vulnerability Nominet, the operator of the .UK domain registry and one of the largest country code registries globally, recently disclosed a […]
20.01.2025
The Emergence of the Cloak Ransomware
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Emergence of the Cloak Ransomware First detected around December 2020, Cloak is a ransomware variant that represents a significant level of risk due to its high level of encryption. The implications of a Cloak Ransomware infection are extreme, as it uses an impenetrable algorithm to lock victims’ files, appending the ransomware file extension […]
19.01.2025
Argonauts Group Ransomware
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] Raiders of the Data Vault: The Rise of Argonauts Group Ransomware First discovered in October 2021, Argonauts Group Ransomware has emerged as fast-rising digital threat that holds enormous risk for both individual and organizational users worldwide. This ransomware variant seeks out vulnerable servers and networks, encrypts valuable data, and issues a ransom demand, […]
19.01.2025
News Week: January 6th to January 13th, 2025
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_cta h2=”Contact Our Ransomware & Cybersecurity Experts” h2_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1.5em|text_align:left” h2_google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:900%20bold%20regular%3A900%3Anormal” h4=”We will get back to you as quickly as possible!” h4_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1.3em|text_align:left|color:rgba(157%2C157%2C158%2C0.89)” h4_google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:900%20bold%20regular%3A900%3Anormal” style=”flat” css=”” use_custom_fonts_h2=”true” use_custom_fonts_h4=”true”]Get Help Now[/vc_cta][vc_column_text] New Wave of Telecom Breaches by Chinese Hackers Revealed Recent reports have disclosed that Chinese state-sponsored hacking group Salt Typhoon has infiltrated additional U.S. telecommunications networks, including Charter […]
13.01.2025
News Week: December 30th, 2024 to January 6th, 2025
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_cta h2=”Contact Our Ransomware & Cybersecurity Experts” h2_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1.5em|text_align:left” h2_google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:900%20bold%20regular%3A900%3Anormal” h4=”We will get back to you as quickly as possible!” h4_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1.3em|text_align:left|color:rgba(157%2C157%2C158%2C0.89)” h4_google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:900%20bold%20regular%3A900%3Anormal” style=”flat” css=”” use_custom_fonts_h2=”true” use_custom_fonts_h4=”true”]Get Help Now[/vc_cta][vc_column_text] Major Telecom Providers Address Security Breaches Linked to Chinese Espionage Group AT&T and Verizon have confirmed cyberattacks tied to a sophisticated Chinese hacking group targeting global telecom carriers. […]
06.01.2025News Week: December 23rd to December 30th, 2024
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_cta h2=”Contact Our Ransomware & Cybersecurity Experts” h2_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1.5em|text_align:left” h2_google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:900%20bold%20regular%3A900%3Anormal” h4=”We will get back to you as quickly as possible!” h4_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1.3em|text_align:left|color:rgba(157%2C157%2C158%2C0.89)” h4_google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:900%20bold%20regular%3A900%3Anormal” style=”flat” css=”” use_custom_fonts_h2=”true” use_custom_fonts_h4=”true”]Get Help Now[/vc_cta][vc_column_text] Record-Breaking Crypto Heists by North Korean Hackers in 2024 North Korean state-backed hackers have set a new record in 2024, stealing $1.34 billion in cryptocurrency through 47 targeted […]
30.12.2024News Week: December 16th to December 23rd, 2024
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_cta h2=”Contact Our Ransomware & Cybersecurity Experts” h2_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1.5em|text_align:left” h2_google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:900%20bold%20regular%3A900%3Anormal” h4=”We will get back to you as quickly as possible!” h4_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1.3em|text_align:left|color:rgba(157%2C157%2C158%2C0.89)” h4_google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:900%20bold%20regular%3A900%3Anormal” style=”flat” css=”” use_custom_fonts_h2=”true” use_custom_fonts_h4=”true”]Get Help Now[/vc_cta][vc_column_text] RIBridges System Data Breach: Impact on Rhode Island Residents Rhode Island’s RIBridges system, an integrated platform for managing public assistance programs, recently experienced a significant data breach following […]
23.12.2024News Week: December 9th to December 16th, 2024
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_cta h2=”Contact Our Ransomware & Cybersecurity Experts” h2_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1.5em|text_align:left” h2_google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:900%20bold%20regular%3A900%3Anormal” h4=”We will get back to you as quickly as possible!” h4_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1.3em|text_align:left|color:rgba(157%2C157%2C158%2C0.89)” h4_google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:900%20bold%20regular%3A900%3Anormal” style=”flat” css=”” use_custom_fonts_h2=”true” use_custom_fonts_h4=”true”]Get Help Now[/vc_cta][vc_column_text] Chinese Hackers Exploit Visual Studio Code Tunnels for Persistent Access In Operation Digital Eye, Chinese hackers leveraged Visual Studio Code (VSCode) tunnels to maintain persistent access to compromised […]
16.12.2024News Week: December 2nd to December 9th, 2024
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_cta h2=”Contact Our Ransomware & Cybersecurity Experts” h2_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1.5em|text_align:left” h2_google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:900%20bold%20regular%3A900%3Anormal” h4=”We will get back to you as quickly as possible!” h4_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1.3em|text_align:left|color:rgba(157%2C157%2C158%2C0.89)” h4_google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:900%20bold%20regular%3A900%3Anormal” style=”flat” css=”” use_custom_fonts_h2=”true” use_custom_fonts_h4=”true”]Get Help Now[/vc_cta][vc_column_text] Cybersecurity Consultant Turned Hacker: A Unique Case of Unethical Promotion A Kansas City man, Nicholas Michael Kloster, 31, is facing charges for exploiting computer networks to market his […]
09.12.2024News Week: November 25th to December 2nd, 2024
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_cta h2=”Contact Our Ransomware & Cybersecurity Experts” h2_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1.5em|text_align:left” h2_google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:900%20bold%20regular%3A900%3Anormal” h4=”We will get back to you as quickly as possible!” h4_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1.3em|text_align:left|color:rgba(157%2C157%2C158%2C0.89)” h4_google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:900%20bold%20regular%3A900%3Anormal” style=”flat” css=”” use_custom_fonts_h2=”true” use_custom_fonts_h4=”true”]Get Help Now[/vc_cta][vc_column_text] Ransomware Attack Disrupts Supply Chain Operations Blue Yonder, a leading supply chain management firm, faced a significant disruption following a ransomware attack on November 21, 2024. This incident […]
02.12.2024News Week: November 18th to November 25th, 2024
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_cta h2=”Contact Our Ransomware & Cybersecurity Experts” h2_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1.5em|text_align:left” h2_google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:900%20bold%20regular%3A900%3Anormal” h4=”We will get back to you as quickly as possible!” h4_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1.3em|text_align:left|color:rgba(157%2C157%2C158%2C0.89)” h4_google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:900%20bold%20regular%3A900%3Anormal” style=”flat” css=”” use_custom_fonts_h2=”true” use_custom_fonts_h4=”true”]Get Help Now[/vc_cta][vc_column_text] US Charges Phobos Ransomware Admin After Extradition Evgenii Ptitsyn, a Russian national, has been extradited from South Korea to the U.S. to face charges related to the Phobos […]
25.11.2024News Week: November 11th to November 18th, 2024
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_cta h2=”Contact Our Ransomware & Cybersecurity Experts” h2_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1.5em|text_align:left” h2_google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:900%20bold%20regular%3A900%3Anormal” h4=”We will get back to you as quickly as possible!” h4_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1.3em|text_align:left|color:rgba(157%2C157%2C158%2C0.89)” h4_google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:900%20bold%20regular%3A900%3Anormal” style=”flat” css=”” use_custom_fonts_h2=”true” use_custom_fonts_h4=”true”]Get Help Now[/vc_cta][vc_column_text] Halliburton Reports $35 Million Loss After Cyberattack In August 2024, Halliburton suffered a ransomware attack that caused $35 million in losses and disrupted its IT systems and client […]
18.11.2024News Week: November 4th to November 11th, 2024
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_cta h2=”Contact Our Ransomware & Cybersecurity Experts” h2_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1.5em|text_align:left” h2_google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:900%20bold%20regular%3A900%3Anormal” h4=”We will get back to you as quickly as possible!” h4_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1.3em|text_align:left|color:rgba(157%2C157%2C158%2C0.89)” h4_google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:900%20bold%20regular%3A900%3Anormal” style=”flat” css=”” use_custom_fonts_h2=”true” use_custom_fonts_h4=”true”]Get Help Now[/vc_cta][vc_column_text] Columbus Ransomware Incident Update In July 2024, the City of Columbus, Ohio faced a significant ransomware attack that compromised the personal and financial information of approximately 500,000 individuals. […]
11.11.2024