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Nearly 80% of firms hit by ransomware in the last two years were compromised a second time
By Emma Woollacott published
News Paying ransomware gangs doesn't guarantee you'll get your data back or be exempt from follow-up attacks
Life after LockBit: A fragmented landscape and wayward affiliates will still cause chaos for enterprises
By Solomon Klappholz published
Analysis The LockBit takedown could have wide ranging implications for the global security threat landscape, according to a senior Check Point threat analyst
LockBit could be done and dusted after NCA operation gained access to admin environments, source code, and affiliate info
By Ross Kelly last updated
News LockBit has risen to become of the most notorious ransomware groups since first emerging in 2020, and was responsible for the devastating Royal Mail attack in 2023
Schneider Electric confirms data was stolen in Cactus ransomware attack
By Ross Kelly published
News Schneider Electric said corporate data has been stolen, but insisted that the attack on its sustainability division was an isolated incident
Rhysida ransomware encryption can be beaten - here’s how
By Steve Ranger published
News A flaw in Rhysida ransomware allows files to be unlocked, and some companies may have been using it for a while
US government offers $10 million reward in bid to track down Hive ransomware leaders
By Solomon Klappholz published
The hefty reward for information on the Hive ransomware group forms part of an ongoing effort to tackle cyber criminal operations globally
Three channel partner considerations for tackling ransomware
By Candida Valois published
Industry Insight Channel partners can play a vital role in protecting customers from the growing threat of ransomware, but there's no one-size-fits-all approach
The 'Big Three’ ransomware groups are losing their grip on the industry as gangs begin to fracture, study shows
By Solomon Klappholz published
News The ransomware landscape has become more diversified, with major players like LockBit losing ground to smaller, more dynamic collectives
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