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Ransomware Is A Multi-Billion Industry And It Keeps Growing An analysis from global cybersecurity company Group-IB reveals that ransomware attacks more than doubled last year and increased in both scale and sophistication. The massive payouts that averaged between $1 and $2 million for some ransomware gangs attracted new actors that focused on large companies mostly
Microsoft: Windows 10 ‘Known Issue Rollback’ Auto-Fixes Update Bugs Microsoft has shared details on Known Issue Rollback (KIR), a Windows 10 capability used to revert buggy non-security fixes delivered through Windows Update. KIR is not used to revert problematic security updates because it would lead to older code being reintroduced, usually more vulnerable and, potentially,
Hackers Share Methods To Bypass 3D Secure For Payment Cards Cybercriminals are constantly exploring and documenting new ways to go around the 3D Secure (3DS) protocol used for authorizing online card transactions. Discussions on underground forums offer advice on how to bypass the latest variant of the security feature by combining social engineering with phishing
Investors Are The Next Target Of Large-scale Cyberattacks Business email compromise (BEC) scammers are utilizing a new type of attack targeting investors that could leverage payouts seven times greater than average. When an investor buys into a firm’s investment fund, such as private equity or real estate fund, the firm may ask the investor to