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The BlackCat ransomware gang announces shutdown as an affiliate accuses theft of $22 million ransom payment.
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Cybercrime
The FBI has issued an alert warning of Silent Ransom Group attacks targeting law firms.
Data Breaches
The non-bank lender discovered a ransomware attack nearly one year ago, but only recently completed its investigation.
Data Breaches
The Nitrogen ransomware group claims to have hacked the company’s systems, stealing 8TB of data, including confidential documents.
Data Breaches
The company took systems offline globally after hackers exfiltrated data and deployed file-encrypting ransomware.
Ransomware
Georgia’s largest county is still repairing damage inflicted on its government offices by a cyberattack in January 2024.
Ransomware
US government agencies warn of Backmydata, Devos, Eight, Elking, and Faust ransomware attacks connected to Phobos.
Cybercrime
German steelmaking conglomerate Thyssenkrupp confirms one of its automotive units was disrupted by a ransomware attack.
Ransomware
The Alphv/BlackCat ransomware gang says 6 terabytes of data were stolen from healthcare technology firm Change Healthcare.
Data Breaches
Lending firm LoanDepot said the personal information of 16.9 million people was stolen in a ransomware attack in early January.
Cybercrime
The LockBit ransomware operators announce a new leak site as they try to restore credibility after law enforcement takedown.
Ransomware
The US is offering big rewards for information on LockBit cybercriminals as law enforcement claims to have identified some individuals.
Ransomware
Ransomware insights: When ransomware first appeared, the term became associated with encrypting data. This is a misconception.
Ransomware
German control system solutions provider PSI Software says it is still recovering from a ransomware attack.
Ransomware
Cactus ransomware has added Schneider Electric to its leak site, claiming to have stolen 1.5 terabytes of data.
Ransomware
The LockBit ransomware operation has been severely disrupted by an international law enforcement operation resulting in server seizures and arrests.
Data Breaches
The BlackCat/Alphv ransomware group has taken credit for the LoanDepot and Prudential Financial attacks, threatening to sell or leak data.
Ransomware
The US announces a $10 million reward for information on key members of the Alphv/BlackCat ransomware group.
Cybercrime
Hospitals around the country are at risk for attacks like the one that is crippling operations at a children’s hospital, and some say the...
Data Breaches
Bank of America is notifying some customers that their personal information was stolen in a data breach at third-party services provider.
Ransomware
Romanian hospitals turn to pen and paper after ransomware attack on centralized healthcare management system.
Malware & Threats
A malware tactic dubbed ‘hunter-killer’ is growing, based on an analysis of more than 600,000 malware samples. This may become the standard approach for...
Ransomware
The payments made by victims in response to ransomware attacks doubled in 2023 compared to 2022, according to Chainalysis.
Ransomware
Chicago children’s hospital forced to take networks offline after cyberattack, limiting access to medical records and hampering communication.
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