The Online Safety Campaign Roadshow is a key initiative in preparing Malaysians for an increasingly complex digital landscape, particularly with the rapid advancements in artificial intelligence (AI).

The Budapest Convention is the first international treaty on cybercrime, aimed at combating offences related to computer systems and data misuse, including illegal access, unlawful interception, data ...

CISA and the FBI said attackers deploying Ghost ransomware have breached victims from multiple industry sectors across over 70 countries, including critical infrastructure organizations. Other ...

A new research report suggests that ransomware attacks are not only becoming more frequent, but hackers are also striking faster than ever before. Researchers indicate that bad actors are rolling ...

HE WRITES, WE HAVE CONFIRMED THAT THE SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY WAS A RESULT OF RANSOMWARE. WE TOOK IMMEDIATE STEPS TO HELP CONTAIN THE THREAT AND ARE WORKING DILIGENTLY WITH THIRD PARTY EXPERTS TO ...

The attackers utilize a variety of ransomware payloads, frequently changing file extensions and ransom notes to evade detection and attribution. Ghost actors exploit several known vulnerabilities ...

For three weeks in November and December 2021, iconic Canadian clothing chains Bootlegger, Cleo and Ricki's found themselves paralyzed — staring down the barrel of the "critical holiday season" but ...

The best ransomware protection helps protect against the threat of hackers breaching your networks or device, and then encrypting your data before forcing you to pay for a decryption key or face ...

The Toronto Zoo, the largest zoo in Canada, has provided more information about the data stolen during a ransomware attack in January 2024. Scammers are impersonating the BianLian ransomware gang ...

I've been contributing to PCMag since 2011 in a variety of ways. My column, Get Organized, has been running on PCMag since 2012. It gives advice on how to manage all the devices, apps, digital ...

Ransomware doesn't hit all at once—it slowly floods your defenses in stages. Like a ship subsumed with water, the attack starts quietly, below the surface, with subtle warning signs that are easy to ...