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French hospital hit by cyber-attack

The University Hospital Centre (CHU) in Rouen, France was hit by a major cyber attack last week. Reports stated that

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Hackers demand millions in ransom from Mexico oil company

Mexico’s state-owned oil company, Pemex, was targeted in a ransomware attack. Hackers have demanded $4.9m in bitcoin in order to

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New REvil ransomware attributed to GandCrab Developers

Back in May this year, the developers behind GandCrab Ransomware as a Service (RaaS) announced their “retirement”, after claims they

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TFlower Ransomware infects users via exposed unpatched RDP services

Initial infection vector for this malware appears to be through exposed, unpatched Remote Desktop services, but can also include email

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Lilocked Ransomware

Lilocked, or Lilu, is a newly observed ransomware targeting Linux-based web servers. As of the time of publication, as of

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Fake PayPal Site Spreads Nemty Ransomware

BleepingComputer has published a blog analysing a new version of the Nemty ransomware being spread through a fake PayPal website.

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eCh0raix Ransomware Targeting Synology NAS Drives

Updated 23-08-2019 Anomali reported on their observation of the eCh0raix ransomware targeting Synology NAS (Network Attached Storage) devices. Once the

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New Android ransomware [Android/Filecoder.C]

ESET security researchers have provided details about a new ransomware family they identified impacting the Android operating system. It has

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City Power in Johannesburg hit by ransomware attack

City Power in Johannesburg spokesperson Isaac Mangena said the virus had attacked its database and other software, impacting on most

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LooCipher Ransomware

Researchers from Cybaze-Yoroi Z-LAB have published an analysis of a new family of ransomware named LooCipher. The researchers note that

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