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How REvil Works: A Look Inside the World’s Most Famous Ransomware-as-a-Service

How REvil Works: A Look Inside the World’s Most Famous Ransomware-as-a-Service

By Bill

Blog courtesy of KnowBe4

Written by Stu Sjouwerman

With well-known companies impacted by REvil in every sector, including tech, it’s time to get a better understanding of who they are and what makes their ransomware so successful.

According to ransomware response company Coveware, REvil/Sodinkibi have ...
10/07/2021 20:19 - Comment(s)
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Ransomware-as-a-Service is Organising, Becoming More Devastating and Costly

Ransomware-as-a-Service is Organising, Becoming More Devastating and Costly

By Bill

Blog courtesy of KnowBe4

Written by Stu Sjouwerman

Take a look at the complex relationships that exist today between the ransomware gangs and the various services they utilise, and you quickly realise this is a very organised and effective busi...
25/05/2021 10:02 - Comment(s)
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Ransomware Demands Spike by 43% Already in 2021

Ransomware Demands Spike by 43% Already in 2021

By Bill

Blog courtesy of KnowBe4

Written by Stu Sjouwerman

Cybercriminal groups are increasing their automated and tactical ransomware attacks. Unfortunately, that also means they have an increase in greed.

According to a recent report by Coverware, the amount of ransom demanded has increased to $220,298 avera...
14/05/2021 15:12 - Comment(s)
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UK IT Decision Makers Fear Their Remote Workers Put Company Data at Risk for Data Breach

UK IT Decision Makers Fear Their Remote Workers Put Company Data at Risk for Data Breach

By Bill

Blog courtesy of KnowBe4
Written by Stu Sjouwerman
According to an annual survey from Apricorn, UK IT decision makers are fearing the worst as their staff continues to work in a remote environment.

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, more and more organisations are continuing to work from home, with little t...
05/05/2021 13:44 - Comment(s)
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DocuSign Issues Alert of Malicious New Hacking Tool

DocuSign Issues Alert of Malicious New Hacking Tool

By Bill

Blog courtesy of KnowBe4
Written by Stu Sjouwerman
Earlier this week, DocuSign issued an alert that notified users of a new hacking tool. This tool is imitating DocuSign so then the bad guys can drop malware into victims' systems.

The tool is named "EtterSilent", and it created Microsoft Offi...
06/04/2021 14:07 - Comment(s)
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