Hackers abuse Genshin Impact anti-cheat file to deploy ransomware: Researchers

Acton role-playing game Genshin Impact is under the scanner of cybercriminals who are abusing the anti-cheat feature of the game and sending ransomware payloads to target the users of the game. Anti-cheat is software designed to prevent players of online games from gaining an unfair advantage over others. Genshin Impact is an open-action game set […]

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78 per cent of Indian organisations were hit by ransomware in 2021: Sophos

In 2021, over 78 per cent of the Indian organisation were hit with ransomware attacks, up by 68 per cent in 2020, said a new report by Sophos, a cybersecurity firm. The average ransom paid by Indian organisations to get their data encrypted was $1.2 million, with 10 per cent of victims paying a ransom […]

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