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UK Blames Russian Military for 'NotPetya' Ransomware Cyber-Attack
Britain accused the Russian military of being behind last year's NotPetya cyber-attack, which started in Ukraine and Russia.
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BadRabbit: NotPetya Hackers Likely Behind Ransomware Attack, Say Researchers
Security researchers at Cisco's Talos unit said BadRabbit bore some similarities with NotPetya as they were both based on the same malware.
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Paying Ransom Will Make You a Preferred Future Target for Hackers, Says McAfee
"Meeting hackers' demands will not necessarily guarantee compliance from the hackers. In many cases, the likelihood of receiving decryption keys is almost nil."
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Sophos Says India Has Talent, Tools Yet Can't Tackle Big Cyber-Attacks
"India has well-trained, well-educated and capable IT people. The country has got access to all the tools it needs to secure its systems. Yet, in the case of a big cyber attack, India is still unprepared."
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Ransomware Top Threat in 2017 Cybercrime 'Epidemic': Europol
"The last year has been exceptional, given the size and the type and the range of the attacks that we've seen," Europol director Rob Wainwright said.
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Global Losses Thanks to Cyber-Attacks Amount to $4 Billion in H1 2017: Trend Micro
Trend Micro detected more than 82 million ransomware threats, along with more than 3,000 BEC attempts in the first half of the year.
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Windows Saw Over 2.3 Million Infections, 13 Ransomware Families in Q2 2017: Quick Heal
According to Quick Heal Technologies, malware detections saw a drop of 23 percent but continued to emerge over 1,700 times every minute.
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Global Ransomware Attacks on the Rise, Says Europol
"Ransomware has soared since 2012, with criminals lured by the promise of profit and ease of implementation," the European police agency said in a statement.
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Ransomware: Ukraine Scrambles to Contain New Cyber Threat After Attack
Experts said that while hackers have previously inserted viruses into software updates, the attack on Ukraine is the largest and most disruptive such assault to date.
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Ransomware: Ukraine Says Foiled Second Cyber-Attack After Police Raid
Ukraine is still trying to find its feet after scores or even hundreds of businesses and government agencies were hit by an explosion of data-scrambling software on June 27.
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Ransomware Attacks: Ukrainian Police Seize Servers of Software Firm
Little known outside Ukrainian accounting circles, M.E.Doc is used by around 80 percent of companies in Ukraine.
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Ransomware Attacks: Family Firm in Ukraine Says Not Responsible
Little known outside Ukrainian accounting circles, Intellect Service's M.E.Doc is an everyday part of life at around 80 percent of companies in Ukraine.
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Ransomware Attacks: Ukraine Points Finger at Russian Security Services
The SBU, Ukraine's state security service, said the attack was by the same hackers who attacked the Ukrainian power grid in December 2016.
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Petya Ransomware a 'Ruse' to Hide Cyber-Attack Culprit, Claim Researchers
A number of researchers said this week that Petya does not encrypt data, but wipes its victims' computers. If the data is not backed up, it's lost.
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OnePlus 5 Sales, BSNL 666 Pack, Jio Xiaomi Offer, Amazon Prime Day, and More: Your 360 Daily
OnePlus 5's strong sales in India and Petya ransomware were among the biggest newsmakers in today's 360 Daily.
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UK Blames Russian Military for 'NotPetya' Ransomware Cyber-Attack
Britain accused the Russian military of being behind last year's NotPetya cyber-attack, which started in Ukraine and Russia.
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BadRabbit: NotPetya Hackers Likely Behind Ransomware Attack, Say Researchers
Security researchers at Cisco's Talos unit said BadRabbit bore some similarities with NotPetya as they were both based on the same malware.
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Paying Ransom Will Make You a Preferred Future Target for Hackers, Says McAfee
"Meeting hackers' demands will not necessarily guarantee compliance from the hackers. In many cases, the likelihood of receiving decryption keys is almost nil."
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Sophos Says India Has Talent, Tools Yet Can't Tackle Big Cyber-Attacks
"India has well-trained, well-educated and capable IT people. The country has got access to all the tools it needs to secure its systems. Yet, in the case of a big cyber attack, India is still unprepared."
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Ransomware Top Threat in 2017 Cybercrime 'Epidemic': Europol
"The last year has been exceptional, given the size and the type and the range of the attacks that we've seen," Europol director Rob Wainwright said.
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Global Losses Thanks to Cyber-Attacks Amount to $4 Billion in H1 2017: Trend Micro
Trend Micro detected more than 82 million ransomware threats, along with more than 3,000 BEC attempts in the first half of the year.
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Windows Saw Over 2.3 Million Infections, 13 Ransomware Families in Q2 2017: Quick Heal
According to Quick Heal Technologies, malware detections saw a drop of 23 percent but continued to emerge over 1,700 times every minute.
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Global Ransomware Attacks on the Rise, Says Europol
"Ransomware has soared since 2012, with criminals lured by the promise of profit and ease of implementation," the European police agency said in a statement.
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Ransomware: Ukraine Scrambles to Contain New Cyber Threat After Attack
Experts said that while hackers have previously inserted viruses into software updates, the attack on Ukraine is the largest and most disruptive such assault to date.
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Ransomware: Ukraine Says Foiled Second Cyber-Attack After Police Raid
Ukraine is still trying to find its feet after scores or even hundreds of businesses and government agencies were hit by an explosion of data-scrambling software on June 27.
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Ransomware Attacks: Ukrainian Police Seize Servers of Software Firm
Little known outside Ukrainian accounting circles, M.E.Doc is used by around 80 percent of companies in Ukraine.
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Ransomware Attacks: Family Firm in Ukraine Says Not Responsible
Little known outside Ukrainian accounting circles, Intellect Service's M.E.Doc is an everyday part of life at around 80 percent of companies in Ukraine.
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Ransomware Attacks: Ukraine Points Finger at Russian Security Services
The SBU, Ukraine's state security service, said the attack was by the same hackers who attacked the Ukrainian power grid in December 2016.
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Petya Ransomware a 'Ruse' to Hide Cyber-Attack Culprit, Claim Researchers
A number of researchers said this week that Petya does not encrypt data, but wipes its victims' computers. If the data is not backed up, it's lost.
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OnePlus 5 Sales, BSNL 666 Pack, Jio Xiaomi Offer, Amazon Prime Day, and More: Your 360 Daily
OnePlus 5's strong sales in India and Petya ransomware were among the biggest newsmakers in today's 360 Daily.
