(Bloomberg) -- In 2021, following a cyberattack that crippled fuel supplies along the US East Coast, then President Joe Biden vowed to make ransomware a national security priority. Executive orders ...

Multi-extortion ransomware relies on stolen data to pressure victims with public leaks. Penta Security explains how its D.AMO ...

Ransomware attacks place organizations in a difficult, high-stress position, but paying the ransom is never the answer. Nearly all ransomware cases start by stealing and encrypting sensitive data, ...

Ransomware has been becoming an increasingly common problem in recent years for organizations, regardless of size, sector or location. Indeed, Netwrix’s 2024 Hybrid Security Trends Report revealed ...

Ransomware gangs might have to scratch a few targets off their lists. The UK High Office and National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) announced proposals to ban ransom payments in an effort to "crack ...

A man under an umbrella looks at the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben in Westminster, London - Dinendra Haria / SOPA Images / LightRocket via Getty Images You've heard the phrase, "We don't negotiate ...

A recent cybersecurity report has found that ransomware payment rates have hit a historic low. This reflects wider trends happening to both larger enterprises and smaller firms. While the report shows ...

Lawmakers in California have introduced a bill that would make it a felony to knowingly use ransomware, according to a Los Angeles Times report. Sen. Bob Hertzberg (D-Van Nuys) wrote the bill — SB ...

Microsoft Defender stopped a human-operated ransomware attack that abused Group Policy Objects (GPOs) to disable defenses and ...

You've heard the phrase, "We don't negotiate with terrorists." Well, the UK government seems to have a similar approach in mind for dealing with cybercriminals. Today, the British government announced ...