Since the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, ransomware has increased its destructive capabilities; in T3, several ransomware-mimicking wipers appeared in connection with the war, targeting Ukrainian entities.
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Petya: Research firm finds solution to recover lost files
The potential solution, created by security firm Positive Technologies, is said to only work if the ransomware secured administration privileges to the machine.0 7360
War in Ukraine could further complicate ransomware threats
Andrew Rose, Resident CISO for EMEA at Proofpoint, tells CNME Editor Mark Forker how the current conflict between Russia and Ukraine could completely transform ransomware attacks – and stresses the importance of deploying effective cyber resilience to prevent digital attacks on your business operations and infrastructure.
NETSCOUT evaluates the DDoS threat landscape between Russia and Ukraine
Since mid-February, the NETSCOUT Arbor Security Engineering and Response Team (ASERT) has been monitoring the situation in Russia and Ukraine and the ongoing high-profile DDoS attacks targeting organisations, networks, applications, and services in Ukraine.
ESET stops all new sales in Russia
ESET stops all new sales in Russia.
ESET Research: Ukraine hit by destructive attacks before and during the Russian invasion with HermeticWiper and IsaacWiper
ESET Research: Ukraine hit by destructive attacks before and during the Russian invasion with HermeticWiper and IsaacWiper.
New data‑wiping malware hits Ukraine
HermeticWiper: New data‑wiping malware hits Ukraine.
Russian hackers infected 500,000 routers across the globe: Cisco
Cisco warned that hackers have infected at least 500,000 routers and storage devices in dozens of countries with highly sophisticated malicious software, CNBC reported.
US takes down global cybercrime network
The US Justice Department announced one of its largest-ever takedowns of a global cybercrime ring.
Down the rabbit hole: Beware of Bad Rabbit ransomware
The ransomware prompts users to download an Adobe Flash update when visiting an infected website instead of attacking a weakness in the computer’s security.
Partners’ role in the NotPetya outbreak
Mohammad Tabbara, senior systems engineer, UAE and Channel, Infoblox, discusses the recent ransomware attack and how channel partners can help …