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Medusa Ransomware Threat: What do the FBI and CISA warn Gmail and Outlook users about?Federal agencies have warned users of Gmail, Outlook and similar services about Medusa ransomware. This cyber threat has affected over 300 ...
NPCI's decision to block C-Edge from retail payments system averted a systemic impact: RBI GovernorRBI Governor Shaktikanta Das praised NPCI's decision to temporarily block C-Edge Technologies from the retail payments system to prevent sy...
UPI, IMPS, retail payments of some banks temporarily unavailable due to ransomware attack on tech-providerUPI payments: Ransomware attack on C-Edge Tecnologies who manages systems of certain specified banks. As per NPCI's advisory note, "To prev...
Small Indian banks back online after ransomware attack, payments authority saysAbout 300 small Indian banks were temporarily offline following a ransomware attack on C-Edge Technologies, which provides tech services to...
RansomEXX ransomware strikes Indian banks: CloudSEKA ransomware attack by the RansomEXX group has disrupted India's banking system and payment firms, affecting around 300 small-sized lenders...
Nearly 73% of Indian mid, large companies hit by ransomware in 2023Nearly 44% of these organisations ended up paying ransom ranging between $100,000-$500,000, as per the survey by cybersecurity firm Sophos.
Australia may inadvertently fuel cyber crime, says data theft victim organisationIDCare said by raising the threat of massive fines, Australia would force companies to choose whether to pay A$1 million, the typical cost ...
Here's what to keep in mind when negotiating with cybercriminalsThreat actors that get up in positions of authority typically do so via stealing information from a trusted employee of a company who had a...
Meat company JBS confirms it paid $11 mn ransom in cyberattackThe world's largest meat processing company says it paid the equivalent of USD 11 million to hackers who broke into its computer system lat...
Nigerian governor says 279 kidnapped schoolgirls are freedGunmen abducted the girls from the Government Girls Junior Secondary School in Jangebe town on Friday, in the latest in a series of mass ki...
Open ATMs only after software update: RBIAlmost all of them run on Windows software. Also over 60% of the 2.25 lakh ATMs in the country run on the outdated Windows.
Wipro bio attack threat: You can be a victim of bitcoin-fuelled ransomware attackTransactions in bitcoin, which is part of no banking system, cannot be tracked which makes it easier for cyber criminals to run their trade.
Obama just announced a telling shift in how the US handles hostage cases"When it comes to hostages we don't' just recognize the family or the individual good," "We need to place the good of the nation higher."
United Nations adopt resolution to cut off terrorist financingThe UN Security Council today unanimously adopted a resolution aimed at cutting off financial support to Islamic State and other Al-Qaeda-l...
UK unveils tough new anti-terror billThe law will also allow the police to force internet service providers to hand over data showing who is using a computer or smartphone at a...
- Somali pirates release Greek tanker after ransom is paid
Somali pirates have released the Greek tanker Genius after receiving a ransom payment, Russia's Sovfracht maritime bulletin said on Friday.
- India Inc gets cover
As Indian corporates expand their businesses instrife-ridden areas, they are now discovering the `Kidnap and Ransom’ cover that goes beyond...