Coinbase said a cyber attack exposed account data, including names, addresses and emails, for a "small subset" of users. The exchange expec...

French police mounted a weekend raid to free a man who had been kidnapped in Paris to force his crypto-millionaire son to pay a ransom, pro...

Nearly 44% of these organisations ended up paying ransom ranging between $100,000-$500,000, as per the survey by cybersecurity firm Sophos.

In ransomware attacks, hackers encrypt an organisation's systems and demand ransom payments in exchange for unlocking them. Often they also...

In the absence of regulation, cryptocurrency exchanges in India are not being able to get insurance protection against cyber risks like ran...

We take a closer look at ransomware attacks that has grown from a cottage industry for crooks into a multi-billion-dollar racket and global...

With most organisations expected to follow a hybrid working model next year, threats persist for remote work infrastructure as well. Bitcoi...

umerous hospitals, COVID-19 research firms, and pharma companies have fallen victim to ransomware in the last quarter of ‘20, making it nec...

The Computer Emergency Response Team of India (CERT-In), in a latest advisory, has said while there is "nothing to worry" about such emails...

“Our focus area has been adding more features on larger enterprises and data breach threats.”

The current attack by ransomware WannaCry is considered the worst ever, with newer versions appearing even as solutions are found to deal w...

Several Indian companies compromised by the WannaCry cyber-attack were unwilling to pay in bitcoins to recover their data, fearing that wil...

Consumer ransomware campaigns are automated, with most attack groups simply attempting to infect as many computers as possible to maximise ...

Ransomware is a kind of malware which is targeted to extort money through primarily crypto currencies such as Bitcoins, by locking computer...

The malicious program is now targeting online consumers and businesses via email attachments which block access to a computer system until ...

A dental practice was hit last year by a strain of malicious software that sought out X-ray images and encrypted them on the clinic's compu...

Quick Heal said it has detected a new computer virus, CryptoLocker ransomware, which after encrypting files in a user's computer demands a ...