AllScripts’ Services Shutdown by Ransomware
AllScripts — an electronic healthcare record (EHR) — was recently hit by a ransomware named SamSam. The website of the company was hit on January 18 after two data centers…
BitPaymer Ransomware Traced Back to Dridex Developers
Experts at ESET research have found that the BitPaymer ransomware that had hit Scottish hospitals last year was made by the same developers who introducedDridex in 2014. The ransomware Dridex…
NonPetya Ransomware Caused Millions of Dollars Worth of Damage to Maersk
“Imagine a company where a ship with 10 to 20 thousand containers is entering a port every 15 minutes, and for 10 days, you have no IT, It’s almost impossible…
Ransomware: 4 Types of the Latest Trend in Cybercrimes
Ransomware is increasingly becoming the weapon of choice for cybercriminals because of the lucrative returns that it promises, the relative ease with which it’s generated and then spread out and…
NonPetya Ransomware Caused Millions of Dollars Worth of Damage to Maersk
“Imagine a company where a ship with 10 to 20 thousand containers is entering a port every 15 minutes, and for 10 days, you have no IT, It’s almost impossible…
FedEx under Ransomware Attack Again
After Maersk, TNT, a subsidiary of FedEx, the US based logistics company has also reported having suffered from a global ransomware attack that is shutting down systems around the world…
Ransomware Removal Tools that Ensure You Keep Your System after an Attack
Ransomware is one of the fastest growing cybersecurity threats in recent times with the estimated losses from 2017 standing at a staggering $5 billion and big names like Reckitt Benckiser,…
A GandCrab Strain is Facing a Compilation Error
A new ransomware, known as GandCrab, is inflicting damage these days on users all around the world. Few days ago, cyber security organizations in Vietnam warned the users of the…