Category: Cybersecurity Insiders

LockBit Ransomware gang endorses Donald Trump as next US President

The LockBit Ransomware gang, previously subdued by law enforcement agencies worldwide, has resurfaced with its trademark double extortion tactics, targeting businesses with file-encrypting malware attacks. Interestingly, the group’s leader, ‘LockbitSupp,’ has publicly endorsed Donald Trump as the next US President,…

Ransomware infection reach extends to Data Backups

For years, IT experts have emphasized the importance of maintaining backups for data and applications, highlighting their crucial role in swiftly recovering from cyber-attacks. Indeed, having such backup systems in place can preserve data continuity during unexpected incidents, thereby minimizing…

Russia develops an AI Cyber Threat Tool to put a jolt in US democracy

Amidst growing concerns over cyber warfare, reports have surfaced regarding Russia’s advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) for spreading misinformation. Under the leadership of Vladimir Putin, Russia has allegedly developed sophisticated AI-based cyber tools aimed at manipulating news narratives, with potential…