Tag: ransomware
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Financially motivated cyber crime remains biggest threat source
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in SecurityNewsMandiant’s latest annual threat report reveals data on how financially motivated cyber criminals, such as ransomware gangs, dominate the cyber security landscape First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366623134/Financially-motivated-cyber-crime-remains-biggest-threat-source
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Financially-motivated cyber crime remains biggest threat source
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in SecurityNewsMandiant’s latest annual threat report reveals new data on how financially-motivated cyber criminals, such as ransomware gangs, dominate the cyber security landscape First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366623134/Financially-motivated-cyber-crime-remains-biggest-threat-source
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Ransomware-Gruppen entwickeln ihre Affiliate-Modelle weiter
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Tags: ransomwareRansomware bleibt eine erhebliche Bedrohung für Organisationen weltweit. Trotz Störungen durch Strafverfolgung entstehen kontinuierlich neue Geschäftsmodelle. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/ransomware-gruppen-entwickeln-ihre-affiliate-modelle-weiter/a40560/
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Interlock ransomware gang pushes fake IT tools in ClickFix attacks
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in SecurityNewsThe Interlock ransomware gang now uses ClickFix attacks that impersonate IT tools to breach corporate networks and deploy file-encrypting malware on devices. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/interlock-ransomware-gang-pushes-fake-it-tools-in-clickfix-attacks/
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CISA Issues Alert on Actively Exploited Apple 0-Day Vulnerabilities
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Tags: apple, cisa, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, macOS, ransomware, vulnerability, zero-dayThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a high-priority warning regarding two critical zero-day vulnerabilities impacting a wide range of Apple devices. The flaws, which impact the latest versions of iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and other Apple products, are believed to be actively exploited in the wild, though connections to ransomware campaigns remain unconfirmed.…
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Ransomware bei einer Handelskette in Polen
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Tags: ransomwareAktualizacja informacji dotyczących cyberataku na część systemów informatycznych Grupy SMYK. First seen on smyk.com Jump to article: www.smyk.com/komunikaty/infromacja-dotyczacaca-cyberataku.html
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Medusa Ransomware: Inside the 2025 Resurgence of One of the Internet’s Most Aggressive Threats
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in SecurityNewsMedusa: Its operations, the main factor driving its recent resurgence, which has led to”¯warnings”¯issued by global authorities, its targets and why it’s so dangerous. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/04/medusa-ransomware-inside-the-2025-resurgence-of-one-of-the-internets-most-aggressive-threats/
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When ransomware strikes, what’s your move?
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in SecurityNewsShould we negotiate? Should we pay? These are the questions every organization faces when cybercriminals lock their data. By the time attackers have encrypted your systems, … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/04/18/ciso-ransomware-negotiations/
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Small Healthcare Clinic Struggles to Stay Afloat Following Ransomware Attack
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/native/small-healthcare-clinic-struggles-to-stay-afloat-following-ransomware-attack
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Extensive Oregon agency data breach admitted by Rhysida ransomware gang
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/extensive-oregon-agency-data-breach-admitted-by-rhysida-ransomware-gang
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Massive AWS access key database leveraged in ransomware campaign
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/massive-aws-access-key-database-leveraged-in-ransomware-campaign
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Interlock ransomware evolves tactics with ClickFix, infostealers
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/interlock-ransomware-evolves-tactics-with-clickfix-infostealers
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Ransomware Attacks Surge 126%, Targeting Consumer Goods and Services Sector
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in SecurityNewsThe cybersecurity landscape witnessed a dramatic escalation in ransomware attacks, marking a concerning trend for global businesses. According to a recent analysis by Check Point Research, ransomware incidents surged by an alarming 126% compared to the same period in 2024. This surge has not been indiscriminate; the consumer goods & services sector emerged as the…
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CrazyHunter Hacker Group Exploits Open-Source GitHub Tools to Target Organizations
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in SecurityNewsA relatively new ransomware outfit known as CrazyHunter has emerged as a significant threat, particularly targeting Taiwanese organizations. The group, which started its operations in the healthcare, education, and industrial sectors of Taiwan, leverages sophisticated cyber techniques to disrupt essential services. Sophisticated Techniques and Open-Source Exploitation CrazyHunter’s toolkit is largely composed of open-source tools sourced…
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Airport retailer agrees to $6.9 million settlement over ransomware data breach
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in SecurityNewsAccording to a complaint filed by a former employee, cybercriminals exfiltrated records that held personal information like names and Social Security numbers belonging to 76,000 current and former employees of Paradies Shops. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/airport-retailer-agrees-to-settlement-ransomware-data-breach
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Dutch parent company of Hannaford and Stop & Shop confirms data stolen in cyberattack
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in SecurityNewsThe INC ransomware gang claimed it was behind the cyberattack, which limited operations last November at some of the company’s 2,000 stores across the U.S. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/dutch-cyberattack-stolen-hannafords-grocery
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Ahold Delhaize confirms data theft after INC ransomware claims attack
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in SecurityNewsFood retail giant Ahold Delhaize confirms that data was stolen from its U.S. business systems during a November 2024 cyberattack. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ahold-delhaize-confirms-data-theft-after-inc-ransomware-claims-attack/
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Mass Ransomware Campaign Hits S3 Buckets Using Stolen AWS Keys
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in SecurityNewsResearchers reveal a large-scale ransomware campaign leveraging over 1,200 stolen AWS access keys to encrypt S3 buckets. Learn… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/mass-ransomware-campaign-s3-buckets-stolen-aws-keys/
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Ghost Ransomware Targets Organizations Across 70+ Countries
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in SecurityNewsA new ransomware variant known as >>Ghost
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Harvest Ransomware Attack: Stolen Data Now Publicly Disclosed
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Tags: attack, breach, cyber, cybercrime, data, finance, fintech, group, ransomware, technology, threatFrench fintech leaderHarvest SAShas become the latest high-profile victim of a sophisticated ransomware attack, culminating this week in the public release of a trove of sensitive stolen data. The breach, orchestrated by the rapidly emerging cybercriminal group known as Run Some Wares, underscores the mounting threats facing financial technology firms and their clients worldwide, as per…
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Cisco Talos Bedrohungsanalyse 2024 – Identitäten im Fokus von Ransomware
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/identitaetsbasierte-angriffe-2024-cisco-talos-bericht-a-9c18114c89d2f4e2891589f9595d3991/
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Checkliste für den Business Continuity Plan
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in SecurityNewsAngesichts der steigenden Cyberrisiken und dem zunehmenden Einsatz von KI bei Attacken, sollte die Gewährleistung der Geschäftskontinuität für jeden IT-Experten in Unternehmen Priorität haben. Eine unabhängige globale Forschungsstudie von Arcserve zeigt, dass 80 Prozent der befragten Unternehmen von Ransomware betroffen sind und dass sich fast jeder Dritte (30 Prozent) nach einem erfolgreichen Ransomware-Angriff nicht erholen……
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Ransomware bei einer Radiostation in der Schweiz
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in SecurityNewsRhône FM victime d’une cyber-attaque First seen on rhonefm.ch Jump to article: www.rhonefm.ch/valais/rhone-fm-victime-dune-cyber-attaque-992644
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Ransomware gang ‘CrazyHunter’ Targets Critical Taiwanese Orgs
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in SecurityNewsTrend Micro researchers detailed an emerging ransomware campaign by a new group known as CrazyHunter that is targeting critical sectors in Taiwan. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/ransomware-gang-crazyhunter-critical-taiwanese-orgs
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Back-Office Servicer Says Dual Hacks in 2024 Hit 1.6 Million
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in SecurityNewsLandmark Admin Compromise Affects More Than a Dozen Insurance and Annuity Carriers. Landmark Admin, a third-party vendor that provides administrative services to life insurance and annuity companies, said 1.6 million people are potentially affected by 2024 ransomware and data exfiltration incidents that compromised a wide range of personal, financial and health information. First seen on…
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UK Fines Law Firm 60,000 Pounds for Ransomware Data Breach
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in SecurityNewsFirm Failed to Close Outdated User Account, Waited 43 Days to Notify Regulators. The U.K. Information Commissioner’s Office imposed a fine of 60,000 pounds against Liverpool-based law firm DDP Law for GDPR violations relating to a 2022 ransomware hack and data leak that exposed sensitive information including the details of its clients’ cases. First seen…
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Interlock Ransomware Uses Multi-Stage Attack Through Legitimate Websites to Deliver Malicious Browser Updates
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in SecurityNewsThe Interlock ransomware intrusion set has escalated its operations across North America and Europe with sophisticated techniques. Not falling under the typical Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) category, Interlock operates independently, focusing primarily on Big Game Hunting and double extortion campaigns. This group’s activities have been closely monitored by cybersecurity firms such as Sekoia Threat Detection & Research…
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Researchers Expose Medusa Ransomware Group’s Onion Site
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in SecurityNewsResearchers have successfully infiltrated the digital fortress of one of the most prolific ransomware groups, Medusa Locker. Known for targeting critical sectors like healthcare, education, and manufacturing, the group has been responsible for numerous cyberattacks since its detection in 2019. Uncovering the Achilles’ Heel The discovery began when security researchers identified a critical vulnerability within…