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New Spirals ransomware encrypts victim network in under 24 hours
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (582+ words) hackers trojanize WebEx, Zoom apps to push Starland malware New Spirals ransomware encrypts victim network in under 24 hours Dutch...critical account takeover vulnerability A new ransomware actor called Spirals completed a corporate intrusion,...reports Symantec. “The operator began deploying the…...
Healthcare IT solutions provider ChipSoft hit by ransomware attack
5+ mon, 3+ day ago (437+ words) software vendor ChipSoft has been impacted by a ransomware attack that forced the company to take offline...
Ransomware profits drop as victims stop paying hackers
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (587+ words) security keys by November 10 or get locked out Ransomware profits drop as victims stop paying hackers Windows...backup software The number of victims paying ransomware threat actors has reached a new low, with just...stronger and more targeted protections against…...
Known. Emerging. Unstoppable? Ransomware Attacks Still Evade Defenses
11+ mon, 3+ week ago (1231+ words) Google nukes 224 Android malware apps behind massive ad fraud campaign Steam will stop running...particularly exotic, but after years of attacks, ransomware continues to rank among the most destructive...Parsing the results, it quickly becomes clear that ransomware readiness can't…...
Manager of botnet used in ransomware attacks gets 2 years in prison
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (641+ words) botnet he managed was used to launch BitPaymer ransomware attacks against 72 U.S. companies. According...including software coders responsible for developing malware, developing programs that distributed spam email, and customizing malware to evade security software. The cybercrime gang used a massive botnet…...
South Korean giant Kyowon confirms data theft in ransomware attack
7+ mon, 4+ week ago (570+ words) its systems had been targeted in a suspected ransomware attack. In a subsequent update today, Kyowon confirmed the ransomware incident, disclosing that it occurred on January,...to hackers. The same outlets report that the ransomware attack has impacted roughly 600 out…...
VC giant Insight Partners warns thousands after ransomware breach
11+ mon, 3+ week ago (523+ words) Google nukes 224 Android malware apps behind massive ad fraud campaign Jaguar Land Rover extends...FileFix attack uses steganography to drop StealC malware Get a foundation in cybersecurity with this $25...giant Insight Partners warns thousands after ransomware breach SonicWall warns customers…...
England Hockey investigating ransomware data breach
6+ mon, 15+ hour ago (511+ words) notifies customers of data breach AI-generated Slopoly malware used in Interlock ransomware attack Don’t miss a 2-in-1 open-box Chromebook...investigating a potential data breach after the AiLock ransomware gang listed it as a victim on its data leak site....from S2W Talon’s…...
FinCEN says ransomware gangs extorted over $2.1B from 2022 to 2024
9+ mon, 5+ day ago (612+ words) scheme CISA warns of Chinese "BrickStorm" malware attacks on VMware servers Marquis data breach...impacts over 74 US banks, credit unions FinCEN says ransomware gangs extorted over $2.1B from 2022 to 2024 Google...Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) shows that ransomware activity peaked in 2023 before…...
North Korean Lazarus group linked to Medusa ransomware attacks
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (389+ words) organizations in extortion attacks using the Medusa ransomware. The Medusa ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation...threat actors have previously been linked to other ransomware strains such as HolyGhost, PLAY, Maui, Qilin, as well as other malware families. However, this is the first…...