Tag: Ransom
FBI Destroys Cryptocurrency Ransom Gang! Million Dollar Heist Prevented!
The U.S. Department of Justice said on Thursday it has targeted hospitals, schools and banking in more than 80 countries. Hive ransomware group announced the results of a months-long operation…
Hackers steal important data from Continental
Good morning dear readers, What is a terrible nightmare for tens of thousands of company bosses (and at least as many IT managers) became a reality at Continental: Last week,…
Hackers publish list of stolen data
Dusseldorf In the cyber attack on Continental, the hackers apparently not only captured a large amount of sensitive data, but also large amounts of it. This emerges from a list…
University Giving Bitcoin as Ransom Gets Its Money Back
Maastricht University, which gave 200,000 euros worth of Bitcoin as ransom as a result of a cyber attack in 2019, is preparing to get back the amount they paid with…
Cyber insurance becomes a risk
Frankfurt, Munich They have never been as valuable as they are today: cyber insurance. As a result of the Ukraine war, the risk of state-orchestrated hacker attacks has once again…
MediaMarkt Hacked by Software: $50M in Bitcoin May Be Demanded as Ransom
Hackers attacking the electronics retail giant MediaMarkt are demanding a ransom of $ 50 million to be paid in Bitcoin (BTC). MediaMarkt, which has 1,000 stores in 13 countries, including…
Attack on MediaMarkt: Millions of Dollars Ransom Demanded
Electronics retail giant MediaMarkt was exposed to a massive cyber attack yesterday morning. It is said that those who carried out the cyber attack demanded a ransom of $ 240…
This is how companies can protect themselves from hacker attacks
Protection against hacker attacks How do companies protect themselves from digital attacks? (Photo: Getty Images) Berlin The President of the Federal Office for Information Security (BSI), Arne Schönbohm, is rarely…
IT security: The invisible war: Global hacker gangs threaten Germany – affected companies unpack
A historic wave of attacks from the Internet hits factories, hospitals and municipalities. Criminal gangs are extorting hundreds of millions of euros – the authorities are watching helplessly. .source site
IT security: The invisible war – How global hacker gangs endanger our security and our prosperity
A historic wave of attacks from the Internet hits factories, hospitals and municipalities. Criminal gangs are extorting hundreds of millions of euros – the authorities are watching helplessly. .source site
White House Holds Global Meeting on Ransom and Cryptocurrency: Turkey Is Not Included
Representatives from 30 countries and the European Union are meeting under the leadership of the United States to combat cyberattacks and the use of cryptocurrencies for ransom. Anti-Ransom Initiative; will…