Friday, 9 August, 2024

Security Flaws in Ransomware Leak Sites Save Six Companies from Costly Ransoms

Security vulnerabilities in ransomware leak sites allowed six companies to avoid paying hefty ransoms. Researchers discovered bugs that enabled them to prevent the release of stolen data, effectively saving these organizations from significant financial losses. This incident highlights the importance of continuous cybersecurity research and the potential for exploiting weaknesses in cybercriminal operations to protect businesses from ransomware attacks.