Tag: Ransomware
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Ransomware Gangs Use LockBit’s Fame to Intimidate Victims in Latest Attacks
Threat actors have been observed abusing Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service) Transfer Acceleration feature as part of ransomware attacks …
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Mallox Ransomware Vulnerability Lets Victims Decrypt Files
Mallox ransomware, a particularly active variant between 2023 and early 2024. This flaw allows victims of this specific Mallox variant to …
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Akira ransomware pivots back to double extortion, C++ code
The Akira ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) gang seems to be returning to its older tactics after experimenting with pure extortion and a new …
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Over 92K impacted by Transak data breach
Miami-based cryptocurrency payment processor Transak had data from over 92,000 individuals, or nearly 1% of its user base, compromised …
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Russia subjected to intrusions with LockBit 3.0, Babuk ransomware
Initial access in a pair of intrusions part of the attack campaign involved Crypto Ghouls utilizing a VPN and a contractor’s login …
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Ransomware protection: The urgent need for AI and strategic defenses against rising cyber threats
“Dark Angels actually operates in the opposite direction,” Stone-Gross said. “They actually don’t want to cause your business a …
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Casio ransomware recovery remains bleak
Immediate action to contain the intrusion via server takedowns has also affected shipments although only Japanese customers are believed to …
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BianLian admits responsibility for Boston Children’s Health Physicians hack
In a post on its extortion portal earlier this week, BianLian alleged the theft of BCHP’s emails, finance and HR data, personally …
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What’s behind the 51% drop in ransomware attacks?
In a world where cyber threats feel omnipresent, a recent report has revealed some unexpected good news: ransomware attacks on state and …
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Glimmer Of Good News On The Ransomware Front As Encryption Rates Plummet
No-one would be bold enough to say that the ransomware problem is receding, but a newly-published report by Microsoft does deliver a …
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Cicada3301 Ransomware Targets Critical Sectors in US and UK
A new ransomware group, Cicada3301, has emerged as a significant threat since its discovery in June 2024, targeting businesses in critical …
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Researchers Uncover Cicada3301 Ransomware Operations and Its Affiliate Program
Cybersecurity researchers have gleaned additional insights into a nascent ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) called Cicada3301 after …
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