A new piece of malware encrypts images, documents and other files stored on infected systems and advertises a demo version of a paid-for program that can recover them. “We have detected this piece of ...

Ransomware doesn’t stop at production data. Attackers increasingly target the backups organizations rely on to recover, using compromised access, deletion attempts and other techniques to disrupt the ...

A city of roughly 30,000 residents in Northern California — staffed by a two-person IT department — is now in its seventh day of a ransomware shutdown that has taken down City Hall, knocked out ten ...