ransomware

Ransomware is a type of malicious software (malware) that encrypts a victim’s data or blocks access to a computer system, then demands payment-typically in cryptocurrency-in exchange for restoring access or decryption keys.
  1. Trump memo opens cybercrime fight to vetted private operators

    Trump memo opens cybercrime fight to vetted private operators

    Trump Opens the Door to Government-Supervised Private Cyber Operations The White House has created a new federal framework that allows vetted private U.S. companies to take part in offensive cyber operations against foreign cyber-enabled criminal groups. President Donald Trump signed the...
  2. Red Hat Confirms GitLab Breach After Hackers Steal 570 GB of Data

    Red Hat Confirms GitLab Breach After Hackers Steal 570 GB of Data

    Red Hat Confirms GitLab Breach After Hackers Steal 570 GB of Data Open-source software giant Red Hat has confirmed a security incident after a ransomware group known as Crimson Collective successfully breached its internal GitLab server. According to the company, the attack resulted in the...
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