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Wat is ransomware

Understanding and mitigating ransomware attacks

Ransomware is a form of malware that blocks access to files or systems by encrypting
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VDAB hit by DDoS attack

On June 11, 2024, the VDAB (Vlaamse Dienst voor Arbeidsbemiddeling en Beroepsopleiding) was hit by
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LockBit: a global threat to businesses and organizations

The LockBit group is one of the most notorious and successful ransomware operations in the
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FPS Finance and Belnet hit by massive DDoS attack

On May 4, 2021, the FPS Finance, along with other Belgian government departments, was hit
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Adoption of the NIS2 Act: what does it mean for your organization?

The Federal Parliament recently passed the NIS2 law, marking a crucial step for cybersecurity in
Hogeschool Thomas More slachtoffer van hack, geen gegevens gestolen

Thomas More college victim of hack, no data stolen

In September 2023, Thomas More Hogeschool, with campuses in Antwerp, Mechelen and de Kempen, was
Hack Vives Hogeschool

Ransomware temporarily flattens Vives High School

On Friday, April 8, 2022, Vives College fell victim to a major cyber attack that
Hack TVH

TVH victim of LockBit ransomware

On March 19, 2023, TVH, a Belgian company specializing in forklift parts and industrial machinery,
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Cyber attack at Limburg.net: nearly 300,000 customer data stolen

On December 13, 2023, Limburg.net, a waste intermunicipal company, was hit by a serious cyber-attack