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TechThe Medusa ransomware that locks up people’s data and demands crypto to release it is back and spreading, the FBI warns
By Sarah Parvini and The Associated PressMarch 17, 2025
TechRansomware attacks spiked in 2024—but they’re nothing compared to what’s coming this year, tech expert warns. ‘I’m very afraid of the things we’re going to see in 2025’
By IT Brew and Eoin HigginsFebruary 10, 2025
Tech36 courthouses of the largest trial court in the U.S. closed after a ransomware attack shuts its computer system
By The Associated PressJuly 23, 2024
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RetailCar dealerships are ‘going back to the basics’ and writing paperwork by hand after cyberattacks on a key software provider
By Wyatte Grantham-Philips and The Associated PressJune 24, 2024
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FinanceSoftware company plans to pay tens of millions in ransom to hackers who crippled car dealerships across North America
By Craig Trudell and BloombergJune 22, 2024
TechRansomware criminals who hit schools are publishing kids’ confidential documents online
By Frank Bajak, Heather Hollingsworth, Larry Fenn and The Associated PressJuly 5, 2023
TechA Dutch university recovered Bitcoin it paid in a ransomware attack—and now it’s worth $510,000, twice its value at the time
By Pablo Fernandez Cras and BloombergJuly 6, 2022
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TechPolice arrest five people tied to ransomware group REvil
By Ryan Gallagher and BloombergNovember 8, 2021
TechRansomware group targets country’s largest candy corn manufacturer
By Chris MorrisOctober 20, 2021
TechLocal TV giant Sinclair Broadcast Group suffers data breach
By Michelle Chapman and The Associated PressOctober 18, 2021
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TechMicrosoft: Russia is behind 58% of detected state-sponsored hacks
By Frank Bajak and The Associated PressOctober 7, 2021
TechBiden calls on 30 countries to take on fight against ransomware attacks
By Jennifer Jacobs, William Turton and BloombergOctober 1, 2021
TechEverything to know about REvil, the group behind a big ransomware spree
By Jonathan VanianJuly 7, 2021
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TechWhy company hacks tend to happen over holiday weekends
By Jennifer AlseverJuly 6, 2021
EnergyColonial Pipeline sued for fuel shortage caused by ransomware attack
By Christopher Yasiejko and BloombergJune 22, 2021
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