The persistent menace of Lockbit ransomware continues to wreak havoc on organizations worldwide. A Security advisory, issued by esteemed cybersecurity agencies, sheds light on the alarming rise of Lockbit as the most prevalent ransomware variant in 2022 and its continued prevalence in 2023, with recent activity reported as recently as late May. The National Cyber Continue reading

While G20 meeting is being hosted by India to discuss digital public infrastructure, a shocking revelation has unfolded—a massive data breach that triggered intense speculation. A Telegram channel purportedly offered access to a database containing personal information of individuals who had received COVID-19 vaccines. Details such as phone numbers, dates of birth, Aadhaar, and passport Continue reading

In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats, a new player has emerged—AvosLocker. This ransomware-as-a-service variant, which first surfaced in 2021, has quickly gained notoriety for its targeted attacks on critical infrastructure in the United States and several other countries. We will delve into the details of AvosLocker, its impact on global cybersecurity, and the best Continue reading

Healthcare organizations are increasingly targeted by ransomware attacks, with a 74% likelihood of paying ransom demands, making them a vulnerable sector. In this video, we delve into the recent report by a cyber risk management company to explore the reasons behind this vulnerability and provide essential mitigation strategies. Join us as we uncover the challenges Continue reading

Ransomware attacks are on the rise, and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recently revealed alarming concerns regarding the increasing number of cases in Indian banks. In a parliamentary panel meeting, the RBI informed about the data exfiltration from such attacks, which poses serious risks when it becomes available on the dark web. However, Continue reading

Ransomware has emerged as a significant threat, affecting businesses and individuals across India. As illustrated in my Ransomware videos playlist, India has become the Ransomware capital of the world. The country has witnessed a massive surge in ransomware attacks, leading to significant financial losses and reputational damage. We delve into the seven most significant ransomware Continue reading

Ransomware attacks can happen to anyone at anytime, leaving victims feeling helpless and vulnerable. In this video, we’ll guide you through a step-by-step action plan that you can use to respond to a ransomware attack and minimize the damage. We’ll start by walking you through the key steps you must take when you first discover Continue reading

Get ready for a gripping tale of survival in the face of cyber terror. In this video, you’ll hear the firsthand account of a victim who was targeted by a ruthless ransomware attack. Follow along as they recount their harrowing experience of being locked out of their own computer systems, held hostage by anonymous hackers Continue reading