Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. Update, March 16, 2025: This story, originally published March ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. The Federal Bureau of Investigation has just published a new ...

In a joint advisory, the FBI, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, and the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center have issued a warning about the Ghost (Cring) ransomware.

The FBI, CISA, and MS-ISAC issued a joint cybersecurity advisory about Medusa Ransomware. Medusa actors use a double extortion model, encrypting data and threatening to release it if a ransom is not ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Ransomware was the most pervasive cyber threat to critical infrastructure in 2024 as complaints regarding such attacks jumped 9% over 2023, the FBI said on Wednesday. Ransomware ...

If you use a Gmail account, the FBI warns you may be the target of ransomware phishing attacks. According to the bureau, the Medusa ransomware group has already claimed more than 300 victims by using ...

If you’ve ever groaned when you see a popup on your phone or computer telling you that a security update is available, you’re ...

LOS ANGELES — The FBI and the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency are warning against a dangerous ransomware scheme. In an advisory posted earlier this week, government officials ...

Federal authorities are warning users of Gmail, Outlook, and other popular email services about dangerous ransomware linked to a group of developers who have breached hundreds of victims' data, ...

In a recent alarming development, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has announced the identification of a colossal ransomware attack primarily attributed to the “Play” ransomware group. This ...

No one is safe from ransomware, it would seem. In recent months organizations from law enforcement agencies to schools and hospitals have fallen victim to these malicious computer viruses. Now the FBI ...