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Latest Ransomware news. Rite Aid confirms data breach after June ransomware attack. Pharmacy giant Rite Aid confirmed a data breach after suffering a cyberattack in June, which was claimed by...
Find the latest Ransomware news from WIRED, covering security breaches, cyberattacks, and law enforcement actions. Learn about the threats, trends, and solutions for ransomware and other cybercrimes.
Jun 10, 2024 · Ransomware Is ‘More Brutal’ Than Ever in 2024. As the fight against ransomware slogs on, security experts warn of a potential escalation to “real-world violence.” But recent police crackdowns...
Feb 7, 2024 · Ransomware Payments Hit a Record $1.1 Billion in 2023. After a slowdown in payments to ransomware gangs in 2022, last year saw total ransom payouts jump to their highest level yet, according to...
Jul 6, 2021 · Businesses and governments around the world are scrambling to understand yet another major ransomware attack that hit over the weekend, which could potentially cost tens of millions of dollars...
Jan 26, 2023 · The criminal syndicate sold ransomware tools and services to affiliates around the world starting in the summer of 2021, at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. They received more than $100...
Jan 26, 2023 · Ransomware hackers extort victims by hacking into an organization, then either encrypting their files, rendering computers unusable, or stealing and threatening to leak those files.
