VISUALIZED: Map of Ransomware Attacks Since 2018

VISUALIZED: Map of Ransomware Attacks Since 2018

 

Each dot represents the location of a ransomware attack, with the size of the dot depicting the number of records impacted. 

This map updates weekly and pinpoints the locations of each ransomware attack in the US, from 2018 to present day. Where available, it includes the ransom amount, whether or not the ransom was paid, the entity and industry that was targeted, and the strain of ransomware used. Our researchers search through state reports, industry news, and cybersecurity databases to find the latest ransomware attacks on US businesses, healthcare organizations, educational institutions, and government agencies.

In our industry-specific reports, we found:

• Ransomware attacks on US healthcare organizations cost $20.8bn

• Ransomware attacks on US schools and colleges cost $6.62bn

• Ransomware attacks on US government organizations cost $18.9bn

• Ransomware attacks on US businesses cost $20.9bn

Ukraine Invasion: Preparedness Lessons Learned

Ukraine Invasion: Preparedness Lessons Learned

 

A good, practical read for the Armed Citizen.

The bottom line is that we should not be wasting our time watching, reading and arguing about war propaganda.

The Nature of War is Deceit and Lies.

We should be using our valuable time to Train and Prepare so we don’t end up a cautionary tale!

Time is Short, Prepare Accordingly!

Great Reset: Transhumanism, Metaverse, Lawnmower Man in Real Life…

Really well put together essay.

Calculus of Decay

Transhumanism: The Convergence of Things in Motion Right Now

As suggested in the diagram above, there are philosophies, hardware innovations, prior accomplishments in biological science, the transmogrification of society with its “New Normal” and the melding of physical, augmented and virtual realities.

First off, do you guys and girls remember Lawnmower Man?

These factors at play include:

• Transhumanist Movement Philosophy from the late 1990s
• The incredible breakthrough of Cloning (which has since gone dark in the mainstream)
• The recent announcement of the Metaverse; blending of physical, augmented and virtual realities
• The Great Reset’s Fourth Industrial Revolution: emphasis on 3-D Printing, Quantum Computers and explicit “Human Enhancement”
• Neurological Hardware innovations, for instance, Elon Musk’s Neural Link technology
• Bill Gates

It is the convergence of this motley crew of happenings that point to a strong possibility of one day, a 140 year old Henry Kissinger, resembling a cross between a squid, a…

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The Militant Drone Playbook

The Militant Drone Playbook

 

“Therefore, we believe that militants will continue to view drones as a useful adjunct to their existing military repertoires, using them to assist in targeting forces on the battlefield, to harass command and logistic hubs, and to disrupt the supply and movement of adversaries’ soldiers and materiel.”

Drones have a vital role to play in 21st Century Asymmetrical Warfare.

If you haven’t already, read Ghost Fleet by P.W. Singer

Study Up.

 

Cyber Warfare: HAMAS May Be a Threat to 8chan, QAnon

Hamas May Be Threat to 8chan, QAnon Online

 

Stay Alert, Armed and Dangerous!