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20 Jun 2021

Suffered a ransomware attack? You may in turn save tax

Deductibility is a piece of a bigger quandary stemming from the rise in ransomware attacks, in which cybercriminals scramble computer data and demand payment for unlocking the files. The government doesn't want payments that fund criminal gangs and could encourage more attacks. A ransomware attack on Colonial Pipeline last month led to gas shortages in parts of the United States.

02 Jun 2021

India stands at pole position in list of countries hit by ransomware attack

The recovery cost from ransomware attack’s impact trippled to $3.38 billion in 2021. The findings showed that 67 per cent of Indian organizations whose data was encrypted paid a ransom. The survey polled 5,400 IT decision makers in mid-sized organisations in 30 countries.

Ransomware attacks

09 Jun 2017

Microsoft to acquire security firm Hexadite

Ransomware attacks have prompted Microsoft to sign an agreement to acquire Hexadite, a US-headquartered company that delivers agentless, automatic incident investigation and remediation solutions.

Global ransomware

26 May 2017

Mobile ransomware grows three-fold in Q1: Kaspersky Lab

As global ransomware attacks show no signs of slowing down, the volume of mobile ransomware has grown over three-fold during the first quarter of the year, a cyber security firm said on Friday.

22 May 2017

New, scarier ransomware 'EternalRocks' found

After a host of different ransomware attacks that hit enterprises across the globe, security researchers have now identified a new strain of malware "EternalRocks" that is more dangerous than WannaCry and is potentially tougher to fight.

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16 May 2017

Ransomware: Is North Korea behind the global cyber-attack?

The White House said on Monday that less than $70,000 has been paid in the ransomware attack globally.

15 May 2017

Companies prepare for more ransomware attacks on Monday

Companies around the globe are preparing for an imminent cyber attack as the offices re-open on Monday, media reports said.

24 Apr 2016

Cybercrooks posing as tech support steal data: Report

With more and more people worldwide preferring online transactions, cyber criminals are using the 'fake technical support' model to steal consumer data, says a report by security software firm Symantec.

Ransomware attacks

14 Dec 2015

'India ranks 3rd in Asia when it comes to ransomware attacks'

Ransomware is a type of malware that prevents or limits users from accessing their system.

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