Despite claims to the contrary, WannaCry malware was well-written with evidence of good data governance, according to Raj Samani, chief scientist and fellow at McAfee. Although WannaCry’s inability to ...

While any enterprise is a possible ransomware target, some are more likely than others to be caught in a cybercriminal’s crosshairs. The short answer to the question posed in the headline is ‘everyone ...

Ransomware can strike any industry, from logistics and media companies to non-profit organizations and governments. Even hospitals are targets for ransomware, holding data and lives hostage.

While solution providers have to make sure to protect their clients from ransomware attacks, they said it is just as, if not even more important, that they protect themselves. "We have to make sure we ...

Microsoft today took the “highly unusual step” of releasing a public patch for older Windows versions that are otherwise only eligible for custom support — Windows XP, Windows 8 and Windows Server ...

The RobbinHood Ransomware is the latest player in the ransomware scene that is targeting companies and the computers on their network. This ransomware is not being distributed through spam but rather ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Heather Wishart-Smith is a board director who covers innovation. Ransomware continues to dominate headlines as one of the most ...

A new piece of Mac ransomware distributed via pirated software, dubbed "EvilQuest," is actively targeting macOS users in the wild. Although ransomware specifically aimed at Mac users are particularly ...

A Ukrainian national pleaded guilty on Friday to conducting Nefilim ransomware attacks that targeted high-revenue businesses ...

Small businesses are often targets of hackers because they have fewer resources in the event of a cyberattack, or that's the common misconception. These attacks may have occurred because many smaller ...