Someone out there in Internet-land is extremely angry with the LockBit ransomware group. So angry, in fact, that on the weekend of August 21 they decided to hit the group’s Tor leaks sites
We write a lot about how to prevent ransomware attacks, and though prevention is the best defense, there’s no such thing as perfect security. Is your network prepared to withstand a ransomw
When we think of a ransomware attack, some of the first things that come to mind are what we’ve seen on TV and in the movies: someone logs into a server and sees a big red screen demanding
Imagine this: Someone from your public relations team reaches out to you saying they have an email from a reporter asking if your organization was the victim of a ransomware attack. “Of cou
On May 1 2022, an unnamed company in the automotive sector fell victim to what is surely one of the most nightmarishly contorted ransomware incidents ever reported. Hopefully, that sentence h
Ransomware attackers know that industries with the most to lose are often the best targets, since the greater the potential disruption of that industry, the greater their chances of getting p
The most notable ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) groups are well-known for the widely publicized attacks they conduct, even outside of the cybersecurity community. However, there also exist sm
Sponsored Post: Nick Hayes, CrowdStrike Senior Product Marketing Manager. We’ve all seen the devastating impact adversaries and ransomware attacks can have on organizations—taking down cr
When tallying damages associated with a ransomware attack, the initial focus centers on calculating costs relating to the six steps detailed in the NIST Computer Security Incident Handling Gu