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FBI warns of Chinese hacker group ‘Ghost’: Full details, how to protect yourself
Ghost has been indiscriminately attacking organizations in over than 70 countries since 2021.

Published on Feb 24, 2025 01:42 PM IST
Ransomware attack: UPI, IMPS, retail payments of these banks unavailable
NPCI said that C-Edge Technologies has been possibly impacted by a Ransomware attack which has affected a few of their systems.

Updated on Aug 01, 2024 10:43 AM IST
UK and allies unmask and sanction Russian leader of LockBit cybercrime gang
USA-CYBER-LOCKBIT-RUSSIAN:UK and allies unmask and sanction Russian leader of LockBit cybercrime gang

Published on May 08, 2024 02:23 AM IST
Reuters |

How ransomware could cripple countries, not just companies
Experts think 2023 was a record year for digital attacks

Published on Mar 31, 2024 08:00 AM IST

The Economist
US to award upto $10mn for info on Hive ransomware hackers; how do they operate?
The US State Department has announced upto $10mn reward for information that reveals the identity of the leaders of the Hive ransomware group.

Updated on Feb 09, 2024 10:01 PM IST
How AI helps SMBs in a complex cyber landscape
This article is authored by Daniel Bernard, chief business officer, CrowdStrike.

Published on Dec 29, 2023 09:00 AM IST
Russian Ransomware group breaches MOVEit software; BBC, British Airways affected
The Clop ransomware group, thought to be based in Russia, has threatened on its dark website to publish stolen data.

Published on Jun 07, 2023 07:15 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Singh Rahul Sunilkumar
Tech weekender: Twitter, Elon Musk, Apple store and much more
Tech weekender: Meta CEO announced WhatsApp's new ‘Keep In Chat’ feature and Twitter's rival in India, Koo almost fired a third of its employees.

Published on Apr 23, 2023 06:47 PM IST
Ransomware attack hits Goa’s flood monitoring system; demand crypto as payment
In a complaint to the cyber cell, the state government’s water resources department that has been maintaining the data said that all its files have been encrypted and can no longer be accessed.

Updated on Jul 07, 2022 03:49 PM IST
Kaseya ransomware attack: Hackers demand $70 million ransom to restore data
The hackers from the REvil gang made the demand in a blog, asking for $70 million in Bitcoin as ransom.

Published on Jul 05, 2021 07:59 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Srivatsan K C | Edited by Meenakshi Ray, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Biden Says ‘Not Sure’ If Russia Is Behind Latest Cyberattack
REvil, a Russia-linked group blamed for the May 30 ransomware attack of meatpacking giant JBS SA, is believed to be behind the hacks on at least 20 managed-service providers, which provide IT services to small- and medium-sized businesses.

Published on Jul 04, 2021 01:52 AM IST
Bloomberg |
Russian ransomware group strikes again, affects 800 stores in Sweden
In Sweden, more than 800 stores of grocery chain Coop’s could not open on Saturday after the attack led to a malfunction of its cash registers.

Published on Jul 03, 2021 10:25 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Shankhyaneel Sarkar | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Hit by a ransomware attack in US? Your payment may be tax deductible
Those looking to discourage payments fear the deduction is a potentially problematic incentive that could entice businesses to pay ransoms against the advice of law enforcement.

Published on Jun 19, 2021 05:36 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Kunal Gaurav, Washington