ransomware
Police Bust Major Ransomware Gang Cl0p
Police in Ukraine announced it arrested members of the ransomware gang that called itself Cl0p, seizing computers and cash in a major international operation.
Ransomware Gang Turns to Revenge Porn
In a rare step, a ransomware gang has leaked nude images allegedly connected to a victim.
Hackers Force Iowa College to Cancel Classes for Four Days
A “cyberattack” is disrupting classes at the Des Moines Area Community College, where the school has cancelled in-person classes for four days and counting.
How Did the Feds Seize the Colonial Pipeline Ransomware Bitcoins?
The US government reportedly traced and reclaimed much of the cryptocurrency paid in last month’s ransomware attack using the private key.
Everything You Need To Know About the Pipeline Hack
In this week's episode of CYBER, we discuss the significance and impact of the ransomware attack on Colonial Pipeline.
Washington DC Police Allegedly Offered $100,000 to Hackers to Stop Leak
The cybercriminals who hacked the MPD have escalated their extortion attempts leaking details of their negotiations with the police.
Hackers Leak Personal Data of Washington DC Police Officers
The ransomware gang Babuk released the personal details of several Metropolitan Police Department officers—essentially a full dox—in an attempt to extort the department into paying a ransom to stop further leaks.
Ransomware Finally Came for the One Thing Americans Care About: Gas Prices
Locking down IT systems for hospitals, universities, non-profits, and local governments barely register. But raise gas prices a few cents? Now you've done it.
Pipeline Hackers Say They’re ‘Apolitical,’ Will Choose Targets More Carefully Next Time
“Our goal is to make money, and not creating problems for society,” the statement continues.
Hackers Claim to Have Stolen 250 GB From Washington DC Police
The police department confirmed the existence of the breach, but did not specify the extent of the damage.
Meet the Ransomware Gang Behind One of the Biggest Supply Chain Hacks Ever
A gang nicknamed Cl0p, FIN11, and TA505 has been hacking and extorting hundreds of companies for years.
Ransomwared Bank Tells Customers It Lost Their SSNs
A data breach that already hit bank employees just got much worse