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5 Aug 2021, 4:04 am
The USPTO refused to register the mark KING'S RANSOM for "spirits, namely, aged luxury Scotch whisky for private sale only by invitation," finding a likelihood of confustion with the identical mark registered for "wines. [read post]
4 Aug 2021, 10:52 am by Kevin Scott and Donna Ruscitti
Assuming the FBI would like to preserve its ability to seize such ransom payments in the future, naturally there are few publically available technical details. [read post]
1 Aug 2021, 3:49 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Four highlights from this week: 48 Advocacy Groups Call on the FTC to Ban Amazon Surveillance; Facial recognition surges in retail stores; Fight for Control Threatens to Destabilize and Fragment the Internet; and Here’s how much victims have saved in ransom payments by using these free decryption tools. [read post]
1 Aug 2021, 11:46 am by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Four highlights from this week: 48 Advocacy Groups Call on the FTC to Ban Amazon Surveillance; Facial recognition surges in retail stores; Fight for Control Threatens to Destabilize and Fragment the Internet; and Here’s how much victims have saved in ransom payments by using these free decryption tools. [read post]
28 Jul 2021, 10:53 am by Marwah Adhoob
Previously, three private security company employees were fined under this law after their alleged involvement in aiding a ransom crime. [read post]
28 Jul 2021, 10:53 am by Marwah Adhoob
Previously, three private security company employees were fined under this law after their alleged involvement in aiding a ransom crime. [read post]
26 Jul 2021, 6:13 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
  The No More Ransom portal now offers 121 free ransomware decryption tools which can decrypt 151 ransomware families. [read post]
24 Jul 2021, 11:23 am by NBlack
This bill "prohibits governmental entities, business entities, and health care entities from paying a ransom in the event of a cyber incident or a cyber ransom or ransomware attack. [read post]
24 Jul 2021, 11:23 am by NBlack
This bill "prohibits governmental entities, business entities, and health care entities from paying a ransom in the event of a cyber incident or a cyber ransom or ransomware attack. [read post]
20 Jul 2021, 12:40 pm by Andreas Kaltsounis and Seungjae Lee
Mark Warner, D-Va., and Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm, are taking it a step further by suggesting that ransom payments should be made illegal for U.S. companies to remove financial incentives for cyber criminals. [read post]
16 Jul 2021, 1:22 pm by lennyesq
Malicious actors then demand ransom in exchange for decryption. [read post]
14 Jul 2021, 6:10 am
., and Ireland’s national health care system. [2] Successful attacks cost businesses millions of dollars, including disruption to business, personnel cost, device cost, network cost, lost opportunity, reputational harm, and a potential payment of a ransom. [3] Cybercriminals are demanding and making more and more money, with the average ransomware payout per event growing from approximately $115,000 in 2018 to more than $300,000 in 2020; and the highest ransom paid more than… [read post]
12 Jul 2021, 4:09 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
ZDNET: “A security expert has launched a site to keep a publicly trackable record of bitcoin payments to key ransomware gangs, such as REvil. [read post]
12 Jul 2021, 12:28 pm by Allen S. Weiner, Scott Sagan
In May, another cybercriminal group, DarkSide, also apparently located mainly in Russia, shut down most of the operations of Colonial Pipeline, which supplies nearly half the diesel, gasoline and other fuels used on the East Coast — setting off a round of panic buying that ended only when the company handed over a ransom. [read post]
8 Jul 2021, 10:24 am by Rachel Casper
Their survey found that only 8% of entities get back ALL of their data after paying the ransom. 29% of those who paid the ransom got back no more than half their data. [read post]
6 Jul 2021, 10:45 am by Catherine Reach
They suggest planning a breakup from the start by documenting any problems you may have, communicating effectively with the client to express concerns early for issues like non-payment or lack of cooperation, and return the file to the client immediately if you terminate the relationship and do not try to hold it for ransom to get the client to pay the bill. [read post]
6 Jul 2021, 2:01 am by Jen Patja Howell
Probably best known as the Twitter handle @pwnallthethings, Matt Tait is the chief operating officer of Corellium. [read post]
5 Jul 2021, 10:24 am by Savage Villoch Law, PLLC
Cyber attackers target sensitive personal data in an effort to compromise a business, a business’s clients, or the public at large, often while demanding a ransom. [read post]