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Global shipping and e-commerce firm Pitney Bowes announced on Thursday that a piece of malware known as Ryuk has triggered the latest network disruptions. On Monday, the company told customers that certain services were unavailable due to ransomware that encrypted files on certain devices. I posted an update that the company described the security incident […]
Ransomware incidents attacking critical infrastructure in various countries keep happening. This time, IT system audit specialists report that a series of attacks have disrupted operations at multiple hospitals in Australia and the US, affecting hundreds of patients who require special care and surgical interventions in which technological infrastructure plays a key role. Through a statement, […]
A new variant of the Ryuk ransomware, which blacklists IP addresses and computers and thus simplifies the infection process, has been detected. MalwareHunterTeam had discovered this new sample which adds IP address and computer blacklisting so that the matching computers will not be encrypted. A BleepingComputer report dated June 19, 2019 says, “A new variant […]
The cloud computing services company suffered an attack with malicious software known as Ryuk that crippled its activities During the past Christmas Eve, the cloud service provider Data Resolution suffered a ransomware-based attack that disrupted the proper functioning of its systems, as reported by cybersecurity specialists from the International Institute of Cyber Security. Data resolution […]
This ransomware campaign focuses primarily on business and demands payments in Bitcoin Several cyber security organization specialists have reported various cases of attacks with ransomware known as Ryuk, which encrypts data stored in device memory and data centers. The attack victims are organizations in the United States and other parts of the world. It is estimated that the […]