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KIA logo on a bumper of new car in showroom showing impact of DoppelPaymer ransomware attack
Cyber SecurityNews

Kia Motors America Suffers a $20 Million Suspected DoppelPaymer Ransomware Attack

February 26, 2021
Kia Motors America suffered a suspected DoppelPaymer ransomware attack that shut down internal and customer-facing systems. Hackers demanded 404 Bitcoins worth about $20 million. Read More
Business man tied up with rope screaming for help showing threat of ransomware attacks
Cyber SecurityNews

UK National Cyber Security Center Warns of Increased Threat of Ransomware Attacks, Some Victims Hit Multiple Times

February 15, 2021
UK's NCSC issued an alert over the growing risk of ransomware attacks as threat actors diversified attack vectors and monetization methods, with some victims hit by repeat attacks shortly after paying a ransom. Read More
Locked steel padlock in a drilled hole of laptop showing DoppelPaymer ransomware attack
Cyber SecurityNews

DoppelPaymer Ransomware Attack Disrupts Foxconn’s Operations in the Americas, Hackers Delete Terabytes of Data, Demand $34 Million

December 17, 2020
DoppelPaymer ransomware gang demanded Bitcoins worth about $34 million to unlock Foxconn's data encrypted in a ransomware attack that stole 100 GB of data and encrypted 1,200 servers. Read More
Automated manufacturing process for laptops showing ransomware attack resulting in security breach
Cyber SecurityNews

Hackers Demand $17 Million in Compal’s Security Breach Despite the Company’s Denial of the Ransomware Attack

November 23, 2020
Hackers demanded $17 million in Compal's security breach despite its denial of the ransomware attack. Compal also claimed that its production lines were not affected. Read More
Bottle of Campari showing ransomware attack with Facebook Ads that adds pressure
Cyber SecurityNews

A New Wrinkle in Ransomware Attacks: Facebook Ads That Pressure Victims

November 18, 2020
Ransomware attackers have ambitiously expanded their operations in the past year. Innovation continues as the Ragnar Locker Team is using Facebook Ads to pressure victims into paying up. Read More
Construction blueprints showing leaked security blueprints due to ransomware attack
Cyber SecurityNews

Security Blueprints of Heavily Guarded Companies Leaked After Ransomware Attack on Swedish Firm

November 6, 2020
Hackers published over 38,000 sensitive documents including security blueprints of heavily guarded companies after ransomware attack on a Swedish physical security firm, Gunnebo. Read More
Stethoscope on laptop showing ransomware attack impacting clinical trials
Cyber SecurityNews

Ransomware Attack on a Major Health Tech Firm Slows Down Several COVID-19 Clinical Trials

October 16, 2020
A ransomware attack on eResearch Technology, the firm behind three-quarters of FDA drug approvals, slowed down clinical trials for several research facilities. Read More
Computer hard disk drives showing data recovery for ransomware attack
Cyber SecurityInsights

Focusing on Risk and Recovery: A Ransomware Preparation Checklist

October 14, 2020
Preparing for a ransomware attack is by far the most effective way of minimizing the risk of becoming a victim. Herer are steps that can help tip the balance of power against potential attackers: Read More
German emergency ambulance car drives on the street showing ransomware attack on German hospital
Cyber SecurityNews

Ransomware Attack at German Hospital Responsible for First Documented Death

September 23, 2020
The death of a woman who needed urgent care at a German hospital is being blamed on equipment being unavailable due to a ransomware attack. Read More
Close up of a Tesla car badge showing Russian hacker's plan for ransomware attack
Cyber SecurityNews

Hacker Offered Russian-Speaking Tesla Employee for $1 Million to Execute Ransomware Attack

September 4, 2020
FBI arrested a Russian hacker who offered a $1 million bribe to a Russian speaking Tesla employee to install malware for a ransomware attack. Read More
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