Federal authorities have issued an advisory warning people of Medusa ransomware that has breached the data of more than 300 people since February.

Federal agencies are warning Gmail and Outlook email users of a costly ransomware scheme that has already affected more than 300 victims. The FBI and the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency issued the advisory, detailing a warning about the Medusa hacking organization, which has been active since 2021.

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The FBI has warned people who use Google’s Gmail about a dangerous ransomware scheme. More than 1.8 billion people could be at risk from hackers who hold your private data hostage if you make this one easy mistake.

Medusa demands a ransom payment of up to $15 million alongside the threat of releasing embarrassing information to the public

Cyberattacks are on the rise and the FBI and U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure are urging citizens to remain vigilant against ransomware attacks. The agencies warn Gmail and Outlook users to be on the outlook for harmful emails containing ransomware — a kind of malicious software that prevents you from accessing your computer files,

A dangerous ransomware program has taken data from hundreds of victims hostage—and more could be at risk, according to a warning from multiple federal agencies. Medusa, a ransomware-as-a-service variant,