. The UK government is considering new legislation that would make it illegal for public bodies to pay ransoms to hackers in exchange for regaining control of their systems. This move is intended to discourage cyberattacks and avoid funding criminal activities. It follows the increase in ransomware attacks targeting public institutions.
Outlaw Group Uses SSH Brute-Force to Deploy Cryptojacking Malware on Linux Servers
Cybersecurity researchers have revealed details about Outlaw, an “auto-propagating” cryptocurrency mining botnet that targets SSH servers with weak credentials. The Romanian-origin malware performs SSH brute-force
