Ransomware is nasty stuff. This type of malware encrypts files on your PC so that you can’t access them—unless you pay the attacker to unlock the data. In other words, your files are held ...

Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte (OMA) has revealed that a ransomware attack encrypted some of its systems, but the company has restored its operations without paying the attackers.

Memorial Hospital and Manor’s access to its Electronic Health Record system was disrupted following a ransomware attack. Memorial Hospital and Manor in Bainbridge, Georgia, can no longer access its ...

The City of Columbus, Ohio’s state capital, has confirmed that hackers stole the personal data of 500,000 residents during a July ransomware attack. In a filing with Maine’s attorney general ...

However, a new contender has quickly filled the gap. RansomHub, which emerged in February, claimed nearly a fifth of all ransomware victims in September, 2024. The ransomware ecosystem is being shaken ...

A relatively new ransomware operation named Interlock attacks organizations worldwide, taking the unusual approach of creating an encryptor to target FreeBSD servers. Launched at the end of ...

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Why it matters: There have been several incidents of authorities shutting down major ransomware operations this year, including the seizing and disruption of LockBit. As such, you'd be forgiven ...

Mr Fridriksson said the casino would diversify tourism and help overcome negative perceptions of PNG by becoming an "icon of Port Moresby" akin to Australia's Sydney Harbour. "The project has the ...

PNG's foreign minister Justin Tkatchenko announced last week that PNG would not participate in the 29th United Nations Convention on Climate Change Conference of Parties (UNFCC COP29) in protest and ...

The ransomware industry is thriving, not losing. Despite various law enforcement wins against ransomware actors, like the sweeping takedown of LockBit and the seizure of Radar, hackers continue to ...