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Mom’s Meals issues β€œNotice of Data Event”: What to know and what to do

By Paul Ducklin
It took six months for notifications to start, and we still don't know exactly what went down... but here's our advice on what to do.

Crimeware server used by NetWalker ransomware seized and shut down

By Paul Ducklin
The site was running from 2014 and allegedly raked in more than $20m, which the DOJ is seeking to claw back...

SEC demands four-day disclosure limit for cybersecurity breaches

By Paul Ducklin
When is a ransomware attack a reportable matter? And how long have you got to decide?

Interested in $10,000,000? Ready to turn in the Clop ransomware crew?

By Naked Security writer
Technically, it's "up to $10 million", but it's potentially a LOT of money, nevertheless...

β€œThe Ransomware Documentary” – brand new video series from Sophos starting now!

By Sally Adam
Get the full 360-degree view of ransomware

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S3 Ep137: 16th century crypto skullduggery

By Paul Ducklin
Lots to learn, clearly explained in plain English... listen now! (Full transcript inside.)

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Ransomware tales: The MitM attack that really had a Man in the Middle

By Paul Ducklin
Another traitorous sysadmin story, this one busted by system logs that gave his game away...

US offers $10m bounty for Russian ransomware suspect outed in indictment

By Naked Security writer
"Up to $10 million for information that leads to the arrest and/or conviction of this defendant."

Attention gamers! Motherboard maker MSI admits to breach, issues β€œrogue firmware” alert

By Paul Ducklin
Stealing private keys is like getting hold of a medieval monarch's personal signet ring... you get to put an official seal on treasonous material.

DoppelPaymer ransomware supsects arrested in Germany and Ukraine

By Naked Security writer
Devices seized, suspects interrogated and arrested, allegedly connected to devastating cyberattack on University Hospital in DΓΌsseldorf.

Feds warn about right Royal ransomware rampage that runs the gamut of TTPs

By Paul Ducklin
Wondering which cybercrime tools, techniques and procedures to focus on? How about any and all of them?

S3 Ep124: When so-called security apps go rogue [Audio + Text]

By Paul Ducklin
Rogue software packages. Rogue "sysadmins". Rogue keyloggers. Rogue authenticators. Rogue ROGUES!

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Dutch police arrest three cyberextortion suspects who allegedly earned millions

By Naked Security writer
Ever paid hush money to crooks who broke into your network? Wondered how much you can trust them?

VMWare user? Worried about β€œESXi ransomware”? Check your patches now!

By Paul Ducklin
To borrow from HHGttG, please DON'T PANIC. But if you are two years out of date with patches, please do ACT NOW!

Hive ransomware servers shut down at last, says FBI

By Naked Security writer
Unfortunately, you've probably already heard the cliche that "cybercrime abhors a vacuum"...

NetWalker ransomware affiliate sentenced to 20 years by Florida court

By Naked Security writer
Judge tells the accused that if he hadn't pleaded guilty, "I would have given you life."

S3 Ep100: Browser-in-the-Browser – how to spot an attack [Audio + Text]

By Paul Ducklin
Latest episode - listen now! Cosmic rockets, zero-days, spotting cybercrooks, and unlocking the DEADBOLT...

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DEADBOLT ransomware rears its head again, attacks QNAP devices

By Paul Ducklin
NAS devices make it easy for anyone to add high-capacity file servers to their network. Guess why cybercrooks love NAS devices too...

US offers reward β€œup to $10 million” for information about the Conti gang

By Naked Security writer
Wanted - Reward Offered - Five unknown individuals (plus a man with a weird hat)

S3 Ep91: CodeRed, OpenSSL, Java bugs, Office macros [Audio + Text]

By Paul Ducklin
Latest episode - listen now! Great discussion, technical content, solid advice... all covered in plain English.

Paying ransomware crooks won’t reduce your legal risk, warns regulator

By Paul Ducklin
"We paid the crooks to keep things under control and make a bad thing better"... isn't a valid excuse. Who knew?

Colonial Pipeline facing $1,000,000 fine for poor recovery plans

By Paul Ducklin
How good is your cybersecurity? Are you making the same mistakes as lots of other people? Here's some real-life advice...

Ransomware Survey 2022 – like the Curate’s Egg, β€œgood in parts”

By Paul Ducklin
You might not like the headline statistics in this year's ransomware report... but that makes it even more important to take a look!

LAPSUS$ hacks continue despite two hacker suspects in court

By Paul Ducklin
Do you know where in your company to report security anomalies? If you receive such reports, do you have an efficient way to process them?

World Backup Day: 5 data recovery tips for everyone!

By Paul Ducklin
The only backup you will ever regret is the one you didn't make

Alleged Kaseya ransomware attacker arrives in Texas for trial

By Naked Security writer
The US Independence Day weekend of 2021 wasn't much of a holiday for cybersecurity staff. That was when the Kaseya attack unfolded...

REvil ransomware crew allegedly busted in Russia, says FSB

By Naked Security writer
The Russian Federal Security Bureau has just published a report about the investigation and arrest of the infamous "REvil" ransomware crew.

Kaseya ransomware suspect nabbed in Poland, $6m seized from absent colleague

By Naked Security writer
Suspects nabbed, millions seized, in ransomware busts across the globe.

Europol announces β€œtargeting” of 12 suspects in ransomware attacks

By Naked Security writer
More anti-ransomware activity by law enforcement, this time in Switzerland and Ukraine.

S3 Ep56: Cryptotrading rodent, ransomware hackback, and a Docusign phish [Podcast]

By Paul Ducklin
Latest episode - listen now! Serious security explained with personality in plain English.

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Listen up 2 – CYBERSECURITY FIRST! How to protect yourself from supply chain attacks

By Paul Ducklin
Everyone remembers this year's big-news supply chain attacks on Kaseya and SolarWinds. Sophos expert Chester Wisniewski explains how to control the risk.

Listen up 3 – CYBERSECURITY FIRST! Cyberinsurance, help or hindrance?

By Paul Ducklin
Dr Jason Nurse, Associate Professor in Cybersecurity at the University of Kent, takes on the controversial topic of cyberinsurance.

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