Ransomware: This amateur attack shows how clueless criminals are trying to get in on the action

Ransomware is one of the biggest cybersecurity threats to businesses today, and cyber criminals can potentially make millions of dollars in Bitcoin for a single successful attack. This lure of quickly making large sums of money is attracting interest from Read More …

Microsoft Exchange servers now targeted by Black Kingdom ransomware

Another ransomware operation known as ‘Black Kingdom’ is exploiting the Microsoft Exchange Server ProxyLogon vulnerabilities to encrypt servers. Over the weekend, security researcher Marcus Hutchins, aka MalwareTechBlog, tweeted that a threat actor was compromising Microsoft Exchange servers via the ProxyLogon Read More …

Black Kingdom ransomware hacks networks with Pulse VPN flaws

Operators of Black Kingdom ransomware are targeting enterprises with unpatched Pulse Secure VPN software or initial access on the network, security researchers have found. The malware got caught in a honeypot, allowing researchers to analyze and document the tactics used Read More …