Cybercrime
A recently observed attack employed a Python-based ransomware variant to target an organization’s VMware ESXi server and encrypt all virtual disks, Sophos reports.
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Ransomware
Google says the hacking group behind the recent cyberattacks on UK retailers is now shifting focus to the US.
Data Breaches
Coinbase said a group of rogue contractors were bribed to pull customer data from internal systems, leading to a $20 million ransom demand.
Data Breaches
Andy Frain was targeted by the Black Basta ransomware group in 2024 and the hackers have stolen a wide range of information.
Ransomware
Private messages, Bitcoin addresses, victim data, and attacker information were leaked after someone hacked a LockBit admin panel.
Cybercrime
A report published by Mandiant on Thursday details the activities and tools of FIN12, a highly aggressive ransomware group that has likely made a...
Cybercrime
The function of cybersecurity is not to eliminate all attacks and compromises – that’s impossible – but to make the attack so expensive and...
Cybercrime
Two individuals who were allegedly part of a “prolific” ransomware group have been arrested in Ukraine, Europol and Ukraine’s Cyber Police announced on Monday.
Cybercrime
Computer systems are being restored in Pottawatomie County are after hackers launched a ransomware attack on Sept. 17, county officials said Friday.The county resolved...
Cybercrime
U.S. senators this week introduced a bill that would require critical infrastructure organizations to inform the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) if they...
Application Security
A new ransomware family called Colossus has snagged at least one victim in the United States as of last week, according to security researchers...
Cybercrime
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the FBI, and the NSA have issued a joint alert to warn organizations about an increase...
Cybercrime
The Biden administration sought Tuesday to choke the finances of criminal ransomware gangs, announcing sanctions against a Russia-based virtual currency brokerage that officials say...
Malware & Threats
Two ColdFusion vulnerabilities patched by Adobe more than a decade ago have been exploited by threat actors in a recent attack, according to cybersecurity...
Cybercrime
Cybercriminals are hoping to obtain millions of dollars from a major farmer cooperative in the United States after they breached its systems, encrypted files,...
Cybercrime
Microsoft and threat intelligence company RiskIQ reported finding links between the exploitation of a recently patched Windows zero-day vulnerability and known ransomware operators.