Small businesses aren’t too small to be targeted by cybercriminals, and the consequences can be worse. That’s why protecting against ransomware attacks should be a top priority. “Ransomware can be ...
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the FBI recommend that consumers and businesses take steps to protect electronic devices against cyber attacks. Ransomware attacks are ...
Ransomware attacks often make headlines, and the worst part is that they target regular people, not just big corporations. Cybercriminals evolve their tactics, but protection doesn't have to be ...
At about 6:30 in the morning on a Monday last year, Brad Stewart got a text informing him that a principal of one of Lufkin ISD’s schools couldn’t log into the system. After Stewart, the chief ...
"Ransomware is that ultimate punch in the mouth," says cybersecurity expert Allan Liska in recounting the familiar quote from champion boxer Mike Tyson, who once opined that when coming into the ring ...
Abstract "Double-extortion" ransomware attacks not only encrypt systems but also steal sensitive data. Traditional backups ...
The Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack has prompted a response from the FBI and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency. Now, the FBI and CISA are sharing tips to prevent other ...
Stay Ahead of Ransomware Threats With Proven Strategies From the Pros In today’s cybersecurity landscape, ransomware is a constant threat. Attackers are becoming more sophisticated, and the stakes for ...
We spoke with Deiker Lozano, the Senior Cybersecurity Engineer at Capitol Broadcasting Company, WRAL's parent company, to ask ...
In 2024, ransomware attacks targeting U.S. state and local governments surged 23 percent, with 117 documented attacks, signaling a troubling rise in this breed of cyber attack. In this time, the ...
No, it's not new or particularly exotic, but after years of attacks, ransomware continues to rank among the most destructive threats facing global organizations today. Even with security teams pouring ...