Data Breaches Healthcare Provider to Pay $65M Settlement Following Ransomware Attack Lehigh Valley Health Network has agreed to pay a $65 million settlement in a class-action suit filed over a 2023 data breach. Ionut Arghire2 days ago
Ransomware Ransomware Gang Claims Cyberattack on Planned Parenthood Planned Parenthood confirms "cybersecurity incident" as RansomHub ransomware gang threatens to leak 93 Gb of data stolen from the nonprofit last week. Ionut ArghireSeptember 5, 2024
Data Breaches Microchip Technology Confirms Personal Information Stolen in Ransomware Attack Microchip Technology says employee contact information and other types of data was stolen in an August ransomware attack. Ionut ArghireSeptember 5, 2024
Security Architecture Microsoft Tackling Windows Logfile Flaws With New HMAC-Based Security Mitigation Microsoft is experimenting with a major new security mitigation to block attacks targeting flaws in the Windows Common Log File System (CLFS). Ryan NaraineSeptember 4, 2024
Data Breaches City of Columbus Sues Researcher Who Disclosed Impact of Ransomware Attack The City of Columbus sued a researcher who disclosed the impact of the data breach caused by a recent ransomware attack. Ionut ArghireSeptember 3, 2024
Ransomware BlackByte Ransomware Gang Believed to Be More Active Than Leak Site Suggests Cisco Talos has a blog post on the BlackByte ransomware group’s continuing evolution and new TTPs. Kevin TownsendAugust 30, 2024
Ransomware US Government Issues Advisory on Ransomware Group Blamed for Halliburton Cyberattack The RansomHub ransomware group, which has made at least 210 victims, is believed to be behind the attack on oil giant Halliburton. Eduard KovacsAugust 30, 2024
Data Breaches Dick’s Sporting Goods Says Sensitive Data Exposed in Cyberattack The sporting goods retail chain said the incident exposed portions of the its IT systems containing confidential information. Ionut ArghireAugust 29, 2024
Data Breaches Ransomware Gang Leaks Data Allegedly Stolen From Microchip Technology The Play ransomware group has published gigabytes of data allegedly stolen from US semiconductor supplier Microchip Technology. Eduard KovacsAugust 29, 2024
Ransomware US Sees Iranian Hackers Working Closely With Ransomware Groups Iranian state-sponsored APT Lemon Sandstorm is working closely with ransomware groups on monetizing network intrusions. Ionut ArghireAugust 29, 2024
Data Breaches 950,000 Impacted by Young Consulting Data Breach The personal information of over 950,000 people was compromised in a BlackSuit ransomware attack on Young Consulting. Ionut ArghireAugust 28, 2024
Ransomware American Radio Relay League Paid $1 Million to Ransomware Gang The American Radio Relay League (ARRL) says it paid out a $1 million ransom after falling victim to ransomware in May 2024. Ionut ArghireAugust 26, 2024