The dangerous ransomware group is targeting financial and insurance sectors using smishing and vishing against IT service desk administrators, cybersecurity teams, and other employees with top-level privileges.

An attacker is using the tool to deploy a cryptominer and the Tsunami DDoS bot on compromised systems.

Understanding a threat is just as important as the steps taken toward prevention.

The threat of ransomware hasn't gone away. But law enforcement has struck a blow by adjusting its tactics and taking out some of the biggest adversaries in the ransomware scene.