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Hackers in Ransomware Attack Demand $70M

Hackers in Ransomware Attack Demand $70M

The Russian group REvil has offered to unscramble all computers affected by its massive hack in return for $70 million in cryptocurrency.

By Matthew Heller | July 6, 2021

Russia Hack Targeted Specific Microsoft Customers

Russia Hack Targeted Specific Microsoft Customers

The company says the hackers' malware attack enabled them to select more than 40 customers for "narrower and more focused" measures.

By Matthew Heller | December 18, 2020

Hack of U.S. Agencies Tied to Software Updates

Hack of U.S. Agencies Tied to Software Updates

The hackers appear to have used a "supply-chain attack" to breach the computer systems of federal agencies including the Treasury and Commerce departments.

By Matthew Heller | December 15, 2020