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Ransomware
1,100 published works
China Justice Observer
SPC Targets Cyber Extortion with Typical Cases
By Publisher
On 11 Feb. 2025, China’s Supreme People’s Court (SPC) released a set of typical cases on combating cyber extortion crimes, aiming to highlight the court’s efforts to crack down on…
Internet, IT & e-Discovery
140,000 Oracle Cloud enterprise customers at risk because of ransomware demand!
By Peter Vogel
CSOonline.com reported that “A threat actor has reportedly breached Oracle Cloud infrastructure, exfiltrating six million sensitive authentication records and potentially endangering more than 140,000 enterprise customers. The attacker is now…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
Joint Alert Warns of Medusa Ransomware
On March 12, 2025, a joint cybersecurity advisory was issued by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center…
ComplexDiscovery
Jaguar Land Rover Breached: The Persistent Threat of Ransomware in the Automotive Industry
By Rob Robinson
Editor’s Note: Jaguar Land Rover’s recent encounter with the HELLCAT ransomware group is a critical case study underscoring the escalating cybersecurity risks to global enterprises. This sophisticated attack, which exposed…
Bright Law Blog
Cyber Security Ransomware Payment Reporting Rules
The Cyber Security (Ransomware Payment Reporting) Rules 2025 were registered on 3 March 2025 to implement the requirements of the Cyber Security Act 2024 which imposes a mandatory reporting obligation…
Internet, IT & e-Discovery
Ghost ransomware actors are out of control!
By Peter Vogel
SCWorld.com reported that “The federal government has warned security teams to patch exploited vulnerabilities and segment networks in the wake of Ghost ransomware threat actors compromising organizations in more than…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
Joint Cybersecurity Advisory Released on Ghost (Cring) Ransomware
The Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center released an advisory on February 19, 2025, providing information on Ghost…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
Criminal Charges Lodged Against Alleged Phobos Ransomware Affiliates
Unfortunately, I’ve had unpleasant dealings with the Phobos ransomware group. My interactions with Phobos have been fodder for a good story when I educate client employees on recent cyber-attacks to…
Data + Privacy + Cybersecurity Insights
UK Ransomware Consultation: Government Moves to Rein in Attacks
By Curtis McCluskey|Tobin Cleary
On 14 January 2025, the UK government launched a public consultation on proposed legislative measures to combat the ever-increasing threat of ransomware. With these proposals, the UK government is seeking…
The Data Advisor
Ransomware Attacks: UK Government Proposes Ransom Payment Ban and Mandatory Notification Requirements
By Demian Ahn, Cédric Burton, Nikolaos Theodorakis, Tom Evans, Laura Brodahl, Claudia Chan
On January 14, 2025, the UK government unveiled a proposed framework aimed at combating the rise of ransomware attacks by implementing a payment prevention and reporting regime. This would require…