Ransomware Black Basta Ransomware Hit Over 500 Organizations The US government warns of Black Basta ransomware attacks targeting critical infrastructure organizations. Ionut ArghireMay 13, 2024
Data Breaches Healthcare Giant Ascension Hacked, Hospitals Diverting Emergency Service One of the largest healthcare systems in the United States is scrambling to contain a hack that's causing disruption and “downtime procedures” at hospitals... Ryan NaraineMay 10, 2024
Data Breaches 500,000 Impacted by Ohio Lottery Ransomware Attack The Ohio Lottery cyberattack conducted by the DragonForce ransomware group has impacted more than 500,000 individuals. Eduard KovacsMay 10, 2024
Ransomware LockBit Takes Credit for City of Wichita Ransomware Attack The LockBit cybercrime group has taken credit for the recent ransomware attack that disrupted City of Wichita systems. Eduard KovacsMay 9, 2024
Ransomware Shields Up: How to Minimize Ransomware Exposure Organizations need to look beyond preventive measures when it comes to dealing with today’s ransomware threats and invest in ransomware response. Torsten GeorgeMay 8, 2024
Ransomware Brandywine Realty Trust Hit by Ransomware Philadelphia-based real estate company Brandywine Realty Trust shuts down systems following a ransomware attack. Ionut ArghireMay 8, 2024
Ransomware LockBit Ransomware Mastermind Unmasked, Charged Charges and sanctions announced against Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev, the alleged developer and operator of LockBit ransomware. Ionut ArghireMay 7, 2024
Ransomware City of Wichita Shuts Down Network Following Ransomware Attack The City of Wichita, Kansas, has shut down its network after falling victim to a file-encrypting ransomware attack. Ionut ArghireMay 6, 2024
Cybercrime Ukrainian REvil Ransomware Affiliate Gets 13 Years in US Prison Yaroslav Vasinskyi was sentenced to 13 years and seven months in prison for his alleged role in the REvil ransomware operation. Ionut ArghireMay 3, 2024
Data Protection Ransomware Defense Startup Mimic Raises Hefty $27M Seed Round A new Silicon Valley startup called Mimic is coming out of the shadows with a hefty $27 million seed-stage funding round led by Ballistic... Ryan NaraineMay 2, 2024
Incident Response UnitedHealth CEO Says Hackers Lurked in Network for Nine Days Before Ransomware Strike UnitedHealth Group’s CEO Andrew Witty shares details on the damaging cyberattack in testimony before a US Congress committee set for May 1, 2024. Ionut ArghireApril 30, 2024
Data Breaches UnitedHealth Says Patient Data Exposed in Change Healthcare Cyberattack UnitedHealth confirms that personal and health information was stolen in a ransomware attack that could cost the company up to $1.6 billion. Ionut ArghireApril 23, 2024