The FBI and the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency are urging users of popular email services like Gmail and Outlook to be on the lookout for a dangerous and potentially costly ransomware scheme. A bulletin released this week detailed a warning for the Medusa ransomware gang, a group that’s been active since 2021.

As Medusa Ransomware continues to gather pace, the FBI has warned that 2FA must be enabled for all webmail and VPNs as a matter of urgency. Here’s what you need to know.

The FBI and US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) have issued a warning about the Medusa ransomware, which has hit hundreds of victims.

People who use popular email services like Gmail and Microsoft Outlook should beware the Medusa ransomware scheme that tries to extort private information.

Medusa demands a ransom payment of thousands alongside a threat of releasing embarrassing information to the public.

The Medusa variant has carried out hundreds of attacks across industries, the FBI warns, along with CISA and MS-ISAC

The FBI and CISA have issued a cybersecurity alert warning users of email services like Gmail and Outlook about the Medusa ransomware gang, active since 2021. Medusa employs a double extortion tactic,