ransomware
Crime
Ragnar Locker Launches Cyber Attack on Greece’s Gas Operator
A group of cyber extortionists called Ragnar Locker claimed responsibility for the recent cyber-attack against the National Gas System Operator (DESFA) in Greece.
On Saturday, DESFA announced that it had suffered a cyber-attack on part of its IT infrastructure, which...
Crime
US Department of Treasury Blacklists Russian Crypto Exchange Suex
United States Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen announced that the Department of the Treasury will introduce sanctions against the Russian cryptocurrency exchange Suex on Wednesday. Suex has been effectively blacklisted for allegedly laundering millions on behalf of ransomware operators, fraudsters...
USA
Millions of T-Mobile Customers Affected by Data Breach
Over 40 Million current and past T-Mobile customers have had their information compromised in a data breach, the wireless carrier said on Wednesday. Customer's social security numbers and drivers license numbers have been implicated in the breach. T-Mobile has...
Business
US Formally Accuses China of Hacking, Cyberattacks, Extortion
The Biden Administration is expected to formally accuse China of cyberattacks against the Microsoft corporation and others.
Business
Ransomware, Data Breach, Cyberattack: How Worried Should You Be about Your Personal Information?
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Some Types of ransomware and cyberattacks encrypt and breach operating system data, rendering devices useless and coercing the user to pay the ransom.