Ransomware
Zohar Pinhasi charged with wire fraud after using cybersecurity company to pay off hackers
Zohar Pinhasi allegedly targeted business owners victimized by hackers and claimed to offer a service that decrypted data as an alternative to paying the hackers off.
Massive cyberattack leaks thousands of files from India's largest nuclear plant on dark web
Intensifying Iranian, Russian global cyberattacks expand to target small businesses
UK plans to ban public sector bodies from paying ransom to cyber criminals
Ransomware attacks from Iran, Russia and China are 'major global threat' - intel agency
Global ransomware attacks increased by 151% in the first half of 2021 compared with 2020, Canada's signals intelligence agency said.
US Treasury, Israel to partner to combat ransomware
The task force will develop a memorandum of understanding supporting information sharing related to the financial sector, including cybersecurity regulations and threat intelligence.
US official to visit Israel, Middle East amid cyberattacks
In Israel, US Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo will raise how to focus technology to counter ransomware and other cyber-related threats.
US charges Ukrainian, Russian, over cyberattack, seizes $6 mln in ransom payments
Yaroslav Vasinskyi and another alleged REvil operative, Russian national Yevgeniy Polyanin, were charged by the United States with conspiracy to commit fraud and other crimes.
