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Takedowns and arrests didn't slow down ransomware in 2025

Despite the police's best efforts, ransomware continues to rise with more actors, more victims, and more trouble.

TechRadar · Jan 9

One reason school cyberattacks are on the rise? Schools are easy targets for hackers

School systems of every size have been hit by cyberattacks. "It's not Johnny in his room trying to break in and change his grades anymore," says one superintendent.

WEKU · Mar 11, 2024

Should ransomware payments be banned? This cybersecurity firm thinks so

Ransomware is now the most common attack a business can face, but is an outright ban a silver bullet?

TechRadar · Jan 3, 2024

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Ransomware criminals are dumping kids' private files online after school hacks

Ransomware gangs have been stealing confidential documents from schools and dumping them online

The Independent UK · Jul 5, 2023

Hackers penetrated LAUSD computers much earlier than previously known, district probe finds

LOS ANGELES — An intrusion into the computer systems of the Los Angeles school district began more than a month earlier than previously disclosed and likely exposed confidential information, including Social Security numbers, of more than 500 people who worked for district contractors, according to information filed with the state.

Los Angeles Times · Jan 21, 2023

Hospital chain attack part of ongoing cybersecurity concerns

Diverted ambulances, cancer treatment delayed and electronic health records offline are just some of ripple effects of an apparent cyberattack on a major nonprofit health system that disrupted operations throughout the U.S. While CommonSpirit Health confirmed it experienced an ”“IT security issue” earlier this week, the company has remained mum…

The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2022

Student information remains at risk after massive cyberattack on Los Angeles Unified

LOS ANGELES — The private data of more than 400,000 students could be at risk as federal and local investigators assess the damage wreaked by a massive cyberattack against the Los Angeles Unified School District, which overcame a complete digital shutdown to open schools on schedule Tuesday.

Los Angeles Times · Sep 7, 2022

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Emsisoft Anti-Malware Home review

Configurable dual-engine antivirus from the anti-ransomware experts.

TechRadar · Dec 11, 2019

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