The FBI Notice for All Business Owners on NotPetya Ransomware
The FBI has released a NEWSFLASH on the NotPetya Ransomware attack which is still spreading online. Summary According to numerous open-source reports, a widespread ransomware campaign is affecting various organizations in the United States, France, India, Russia,...
A new DDOS for Bitcoin Scam is doing the rounds
A new email scam is going round, and it hit our desks this week, so we spoke to the FBI about it and then we get a notice from them about this very scam. The email says it’s from ‘Anonymous’ or ‘Lizard Squad’, a hacker group that they...Vulnerability CVE-2017-0144 in SMB exploited by WannaCryptor ransomware to spread over LAN
ESET Customer Advisory 2017-0010 May 15, 2017 Severity: Critical On Friday May 12, 2017, massive attacks of Win32/WannaCryptor ransomware were reported worldwide, impacting various institutions, including hospitals, causing disruption of provided services. Of special...
Ransomware: To pay or not to pay?
Towards the end of July 2016, Kevin Townsend brought it to my attention that Europol, the European Union’s law enforcement agency, had announced an initiative to address the ransomware problem. No More Ransom is intended to provide information and help victims recover...
