A squad of cybersecurity firms has tracked a ransomware threat spreading across the internet known as Ryuk, which has collected over 705 BTC in just five months, estimated to be worth the equivalent ...

Ransomware attacks are still doing the rounds and one in particular appears to be gaining pace. Cryptocurrency payments made to ransomware attackers increased nearly 90 percent in Q1 2019 over the ...

While doing some open-source intelligence (OSINT), a security researcher discovered that a provider of end-to-end solutions for emergency care facilities in the U.S. fell victim to Ryuk ransomware.

Tencent Yujian Threat Intelligence Center says that a Ryuk ransomware virus has been spotted in China. The intelligence center released information on the outbreak in a report on July 16. According to ...

Antivirus maker Emsisoft said it found a bug in the decrypter app of the Ryuk ransomware. This is the app the Ryuk gang provides to victims to recover their files, after victims paid the ransom. The ...

Denis Dubnikov, a founder of two over-the-counter (OTC) trading desks in Russia tied to ransomware attacks, was sentenced to no jail time, fine of $10,000 and forfeiture of $2,000 last week after a ...

In the past few months researchers have detected hundreds of attempted SystemBC deployments globally, as part of recent Ryuk and Egregor ransomware attacks. Commodity malware backdoor SystemBC has ...

A new malware with strange associations to the Ryuk Ransomware has been discovered to look for and steal confidential financial, military, and law enforcement files. While Ryuk Ransomware encrypts a ...

Suspected of being a single group linked to North Korean intelligence, the hackers behind a menacing ransomware known as Ryuk are actually spread across two or more prolific cybercriminal ...

Ryuk, a form of ransomware that first appeared last year and was attributed to North Korea, may actually be the work of a Russian criminal syndicate. Calling it a rush to attribution, the McAfee ...