Tag: Akira
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Akira takes in $42 million in ransom payments, now targets Linux servers
The Akira ransomware group netted itself $42 million in payments in the last year from over 250 organizations, according to a joint …
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Akira Ransomware Attacks Over 250 Organizations and Collects $42 Million
The Akira ransomware variant has severely impacted more than 250 organizations worldwide, amassing approximately USD 42 million in ransom …
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Akira Ransomware Group Rakes in $42m, 250 Organizations Impacted
The Akira ransomware group has generated around $42m in proceeds in the period from March 2023 to January 2024, according to a joint …
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Sharp Increase in Akira Ransomware Attack Following LockBit Takedown
In the wake of the LockBit ransomware group’s takedown, a shift has occurred within the cybercriminal underworld, leading to a sharp rise …
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Akira Ransomware Actively Exploiting Cisco Anyconnect Vulnerability
Threat actors exploit Cisco AnyConnect vulnerabilities to gain unauthorized access to networks, compromise sensitive information, and …
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Akira, 8Base dominate newly emergent ransomware gangs
Conti-linked Akira and Phobos-related 8Base were the most prolific ransomware groups among the 25 new operations that emerged last year, …
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Akira, LockBit actively searching for vulnerable Cisco ASA devices
Akira and Lockbit ransomware groups are trying to breach Cisco ASA SSL VPN devices by exploiting several older vulnerabilities, security …
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New kids on the ransomware block in 2023: Akira and 8Base lead dozens of newbies
At least 25 new ransomware gangs emerged in 2023, with Akira and 8Base proving the most “successful,” research …
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Nearly 4-year-old Cisco vuln linked to recent Akira ransomware attacks
Security researchers believe the Akira ransomware group could be exploiting a nearly four-year-old Cisco vulnerability and using it as an …
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Akira ransomware claims attack against Lush
Major British cosmetics retailer Lush was claimed to have been compromised by the Akira ransomware operation, The Register reports. More …
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Akira ransomware gang says it stole passport scans from Lush in 110 GB data heist
The Akira ransomware gang is claiming responsiblity for the “cybersecurity incident” at British bath bomb …
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Suspected Akira ransomware attack against Tietoevry disrupts Sweden
Numerous companies, universities, colleges, government agencies, and municipalities across Sweden have been impacted by outages after …
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