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Ransomware attack news trending on Google
First is the news related to a new ransomware variant named Lilith that struck its first victim early last week. Information is out that the Lilith Ransomware group stole the details of its victim before encrypting the entire database. And since the victim failed to pay a ransom, the Lilith group posted the details on […]
NCSC and ICO issues strong warning to law firms against Ransomware payments
For the past two years, law firms have been advising all approaching clients to pay the demanded ransom to hackers to free up their data from encryption. They are also offering a guesstimate to the clients that paying a ransom in the event of ransomware attacks will turn cheaper than what they will incur in […]
An AI algorithm developed to see through walls
Israel has developed a new Artificial Intelligence (AI) based algorithm that can see through walls and what is happening behind the doors. Camero-Tech is the company that has designed Xaver 1000 algorithm and is interested in developing the tech with precision in coming years. Actually, the whole concept has been in development for many years […]
Ransomware news headlines trending on Google
1.) In a study made recently, ransomware attacks on educational institutions are estimated to have crossed $3.58 billion in 2021. And the costs that stemmed were accounted as such from the downtime and recovery expenses incurred through cyber attacks. The file-encrypting malware attack is said to have affected over 1.3 million students at different schools […]
Ransomware news trending on Google
1.) A Taiwan-based electronics firm named Delta Electronics was hit by a ransomware attack on January 22nd, 2022, affecting its admin operations to the core. Delta that supplies hardware parts to other businesses such as Tesla, Apple Inc, Dell, and HP disclosed that Conti Ransomware gang was behind the attack on its servers and recovery […]
Ransomware attack news trending on Google
A Colorado based energy provider dubbed Delta-Montrose Electric Association (DMEA) has made it official that it suffered a cyber attack early last month and wiped out historical information collected in the past 25 years, disrupting 90% of automated internal controls to the core. Although the attack was of ransomware genre, officials related to the energy […]
Ransomware news headlines trending on Google
According to a report released by CrowdStrike, over 96% of ransomware victims are being forced to pay an extra fee amounting to thousands of dollars in a trend being mostly observed in US, EMEA and APAC. CrowdStrike’s 2021 Global Security Attitude Survey states that the average demand made by ransomware spreaders is now $6 million, […]
AI to help Saudi Arabia build an eight sided Oxagon Sea Ports
We have seen multiple instances when the technology of Artificial Intelligence (AI) helped humans built robots to serve in healthcare, hospitality, manufacturing and defense sector. But did you ever imagine that the same AI robots can help civil engineers build an 8 sided floating sea port in the midst of Red Sea. Saudi Arabian government […]
Ransomware news trending on Google
First is the news related to a ransomware attack on a Candy maker that trade experts say could lead to chocolate scarcity when it is most needed by/for kids. And with only few days left for events such as Trick and Treat and Halloween night, Candy maker Brachs is making all arrangements that the malware […]
Ransomware news headlines trending on Google
A ransomware attack launched on the Hillel Yaffe Medical Center has shaken the National cyber directorate so much that it issued an economic warning to the healthcare sector operating across the country urging them to fix their cybersecurity defenses as early as possible. Statement released on a combined note by the Cybersecurity directorate and the […]
