Ransomware Roundup: Cryptonite Ransomware
The latest FortiGuard Labs Threat Signal Ransomware Roundup covers the Cryptonite ransomware, along with protection recommendations. Read more.
Endurance Ransomware Claims Breach of US Federal Government
The WatchGuard Security Team spends a lot of time chasing ransomware extortion groups throughout the dark web. So, it only fits that one of the newer ransomware extortion groups is named Endurance Ransomware. It appears this “group” is one individual known as IntelBroker, who has allegedly breached several entities of the US government and two […]
Endurance Ransomware Claims Breach of US Federal Government
The WatchGuard Security Team spends a lot of time chasing ransomware extortion groups throughout the dark web. So, it only fits that one of the newer ransomware extortion groups is named Endurance Ransomware. It appears this “group” is one individual known as IntelBroker, who has allegedly breached several entities of the US government and two […]
Vanuatu: Hackers strand Pacific island government for over a week
Vanuatu - an island courted by the US and China - has been stranded offline for over a week.
Vanuatu: Hackers strand Pacific island government for over a week
Vanuatu - an island courted by the US and China - has been stranded offline for over a week.
Vanuatu: Hackers strand Pacific island government for over a week
Vanuatu - an island courted by the US and China - has been stranded offline for over a week.
Vanuatu: Hackers strand Pacific island government for over a week
Vanuatu - an island courted by the US and China - has been stranded offline for over a week.
Vanuatu: Hackers strand Pacific island government for over a week
Vanuatu - an island courted by the US and China - has been stranded offline for over a week.
Vanuatu: Hackers strand Pacific island government for over a week
Vanuatu - an island courted by the US and China - has been stranded offline for over a week.
Vanuatu: Hackers strand Pacific island government for over a week
Vanuatu - an island courted by the US and China - has been stranded offline for over a week.
Vanuatu: Hackers strand Pacific island government for over a week
Vanuatu - an island courted by the US and China - has been stranded offline for over a week.
Vanuatu: Hackers strand Pacific island government for over a week
Vanuatu - an island courted by the US and China - has been stranded offline for over a week.
AXLocker, Octocrypt, and Alice: Leading a new wave of Ransomware Campaigns
Cyble analyzes a new wave of ransomware attacks being led by AXLocker, Octocrypt, and Alice ransomware and how they target Discord tokens.
AXLocker, Octocrypt, and Alice: Leading a new wave of Ransomware Campaigns
Cyble analyzes a new wave of ransomware attacks being led by AXLocker, Octocrypt, and Alice ransomware and how they target Discord tokens.
Researchers Quietly Cracked Zeppelin Ransomware Keys
Peter is an IT manager for a technology manufacturer that got hit with a Russian ransomware strain called "Zeppelin" in May 2020. He'd been on the job less than six months, and because of the way his predecessor architected things,…
Researchers Quietly Cracked Zeppelin Ransomware Keys
Peter is an IT manager for a technology manufacturer that got hit with a Russian ransomware strain called "Zeppelin" in May 2020. He'd been on the job less than six months, and because of the way his predecessor architected things,…
Michigan school districts reopen after three-day closure due to ransomware attack
Public schools in two Michigan counties are reopening on Thursday after a ransomware attack crippled their ability to function and closed doors to students for three days. All of the public schools in Jackson and Hillsdale counties announced their reopening on Thursday in letters to parents, assuring them that cybersecurity experts, tech officials and law enforcement worked around the clock to restore the systems following outages that began on Monday.
Michigan school districts reopen after three-day closure due to ransomware attack
Public schools in two Michigan counties are reopening on Thursday after a ransomware attack crippled their ability to function and closed doors to students for three days. All of the public schools in Jackson and Hillsdale counties announced their reopening on Thursday in letters to parents, assuring them that cybersecurity experts, tech officials and law enforcement worked around the clock to restore the systems following outages that began on Monday.
Thales position on LockBit 3.0
At this stage, on November 11, 2022, at 3pm (CET time) Thales is able to confirm the following information:
Thales position on LockBit 3.0
At this stage, on November 11, 2022, at 3pm (CET time) Thales is able to confirm the following information:
Insurance giant settles NotPetya lawsuit, signaling cyber insurance shakeup
The settlement last week in a $100 million lawsuit over whether insurance giant Zurich should cover losses Mondelez International suffered from NotPetya may very well reshape the entire cyber insurance marketplace. Zurich initially denied claims from Mondelez after the malware, which experts estimate caused some $10 billion in damages globally, wreaked havoc on its computer networks. The insurance provider claimed an act of war exemption since it’s widely believed Russian military hackers unleashed NotPetya on a Ukrainian company before it spread around the world.
Insurance giant settles NotPetya lawsuit, signaling cyber insurance shakeup
The settlement last week in a $100 million lawsuit over whether insurance giant Zurich should cover losses Mondelez International suffered from NotPetya may very well reshape the entire cyber insurance marketplace. Zurich initially denied claims from Mondelez after the malware, which experts estimate caused some $10 billion in damages globally, wreaked havoc on its computer networks. The insurance provider claimed an act of war exemption since it’s widely believed Russian military hackers unleashed NotPetya on a Ukrainian company before it spread around the world.
Microsoft ties Vice Society hackers to additional ransomware strains
Microsoft tied hackers with the Vice Society ransomware gang to several ransomware strains on Tuesday, noting that the group has been behind a wave of attacks on primary schools and colleges across the world.
Microsoft ties Vice Society hackers to additional ransomware strains
Microsoft tied hackers with the Vice Society ransomware gang to several ransomware strains on Tuesday, noting that the group has been behind a wave of attacks on primary schools and colleges across the world.
Black Basta Ransomware | Attacks Deploy Custom EDR Evasion Tools Tied to FIN7 Threat Actor
Black Basta operational TTPs are described here in full detail, revealing previously unknown tools and techniques and a link to FIN7.
Black Basta Ransomware | Attacks Deploy Custom EDR Evasion Tools Tied to FIN7 Threat Actor
Black Basta operational TTPs are described here in full detail, revealing previously unknown tools and techniques and a link to FIN7.
U.S. banks processed about $1.2 billion in ransomware payments in 2021
* U.S. banks and financial institutions processed more than $1 billion in potential ransomware-related payments in 2021. * It’s a new record and almost triple the amount that was reported the previous year. * Over half the ransomware attacks are attributed to suspected Russian cyber hackers, according to a new report.
U.S. banks processed about $1.2 billion in ransomware payments in 2021
- U.S. banks and financial institutions processed more than $1 billion in potential ransomware-related payments in 2021. * It’s a new record and almost triple the amount that was reported the previous year. * Over half the ransomware attacks are attributed to suspected Russian cyber hackers, according to a new report.
LV Ransomware Exploits ProxyShell in Attack on a Jordan-based Company
Our blog entry provides a look at an attack involving the LV ransomware on a Jordan-based company from an intrusion analysis standpoint
LV Ransomware Exploits ProxyShell in Attack on a Jordan-based Company
Our blog entry provides a look at an attack involving the LV ransomware on a Jordan-based company from an intrusion analysis standpoint