Monero and the rise of privacy coins in ransom demands
Bitcoin has been synonymous with ransomware for as long as cybercriminals have been encrypting hard drives. Now ransoms are increasingly being demanded in alternative cryptocurrencies […]
Preparing for a ransomware attack: Payment
Another year passes and we are still not seeing the significant dip in ransomware and double extortion...
The Complete Guide to Running a Cybersecurity Tabletop Exercise
What is a cybersecurity tabletop exercise? A tabletop exercise is an engaging and realistic simulation of a cyber crisis situation. It tests human and managerial […]
Ransomware – not just flying south for the winter.
In 2022 major ransomware groups have been looking for new profitable markets, and their gaze has fallen...
Can cryptocurrency platforms claim paying attackers is a “White Hat Bounty”?
Today I want to talk about bug bounties. You are probably sitting there thinking you have heard every...
Lisa Forte – Darknet Diaries
One of our Partners, Lisa Forte, was asked to be a guest on what is perhaps the most popular and influential...
Lloyd’s of London exclude nation-backed cyber attacks from insurance
Lloyds of London has announced that from 2023 all of its insurer groups will have to exclude “catastrophic”...
OFAC Sanctions Tornado Cash: what this means for ransomware payments
In early August the U.S Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned another popular...
Lisa Forte talks about table-top exercises on Mimecast’s Phishy Business
Listen to the episode here: Listen on Spotify Episode Description: In this episode of Phishy Business, we take a look at cyber crisis exercises and […]