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The United Kingdom's government is planning to ban public sector and critical infrastructure organizations from paying ransoms after ransomware attacks.
M&S confirmed today that the retail outlet's network was initially breached in a "sophisticated impersonation attack" that ultimately led to a DragonForce ransomware attack.
A new threat actor, BERT, has emerged as a fast-moving ransomware group that has rapidly expanded its activity across Asia, Europe, and the US. Discovered in April, BERT is targeting both Windows ...
A ban on ransomware payments by UK government departments will be extended to cover organisations such as local councils, schools and the NHS should new government proposals move forward.
The chairman of U.K. retail giant Marks & Spencer declined to tell a panel of lawmakers whether the company paid a hacking group following a ransomware attack earlier this year. “We’ve said ...
A cyber-espionage campaign centered on vulnerable versions of Microsoft's server software now involves the deployment of ransomware, Microsoft said in a late Wednesday blog post.
As organizations consider strategies to strengthen their security postures, the following components are key to creating an effective multilayered approach.
Ingram Micro has shared its progress in its recovery from last week’s ransomware attack, indicating the incident has been contained and remediated.
Data protection and cyber recovery solutions company Index Engines Inc. today announced a newly granted patent for its artificial intelligence-powered process that automates the collection ...
The UK government has confirmed it is pressing ahead with a proposed ban on ransomware payments by public sector and critical national infrastructure (CNI) organizations. This follows three-quarters ...
Ransomware attacks fell by 43% globally in Q2 2025 compared to Q1, with law enforcement actions and internal conflicts having a major impact on the threat landscape, according to new findings from NCC ...