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BazarLoader Attacks Use Compromised Software Installers

Researchers have observed the BazarLoader information stealer now being spread via compromised versions of VLC and TeamViewer packages.

Malware, Ransomware

New Ransomware Group Retools Attacks On the Fly

A recently uncovered attack by a new ransomware group shows how cybercriminals will switch up their tactics on a whim.

Ransomware

‘We Have to Change the Decision Calculus’ to Stop Ransomware

Ransomware groups such as REvil have take some hits recently, but the broader landscape has continued to expand and experts say defenders need to change their thinking in order to address the problem.

Ransomware, Governance, Cisa

U.S. Indicts Two Alleged REvil Operators, Seizes $6 Million in Payments

The Justice Department indicted a Russian and a Ukrainian in connection with REvil ransomware operations, including the attack on Kaseya.

Ransomware

U.S. Gov Offers $10M Bounty for DarkSide Ransomware Leaders

The U.S. government is upping its efforts to track down members of the DarkSide cybercrime group, which was behind the May ransomware attack on the Colonial Pipeline.

Cybercrime, Ransomware