As users become more and more aware of malspam (malware spam), or phishing emails, hackers are finding different ways to distribute ransomware. DLL CryptoMix is the latest example of ransomware…

Arizona Beverages (Arizona), one of the largest beverage suppliers in the United States, was hit by a massive ransomware attack last month. The ransomware, believed to be iEncrypt, was triggered…

The Chief Information Security Officer, better known as the CISO, is a relatively new C-suite position that oversees a company’s information security program. As billions were affected by…

Norsk Hydro, one of the largest aluminum producers in the world, has been forced to switch to partial manual operations due to a ransomware attack. The company announced Tuesday that it was the…

Cyber attacks on hospitals and healthcare organizations are becoming a regular occurrence, prompting cybersecurity to become a top priority for the industry’s leaders. In 2018, the average cost of a…

The number of data breaches reported by UK financial services firms to the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) increased 480 percent in 2018. The retail banking sector saw the largest percentage…

Business email compromise (BEC) attacks saw a 476% increase between Q4 2017 and Q4 2018. According to Proofpoint’s Quarterly Threat Report for Q4 2018, on average, companies targeted by BEC attacks…

A new strain of ransomware has been attacking businesses throughout the globe since the middle of December. The ransomware, dubbed Phobos, is possibly named after the Greek god of fear and shares…

A new ransomware family was discovered in a private peer-to-peer network earlier this month and has prompted researchers to issue a warning due to its modular capabilities. The ransomware, nicknamed…