Tracking & Law Enforcement US Charges Three Eastern Europeans Over Ransomware and Malvertising, Leader Extradited Maksim Silnikau was extradited to the US to face charges for roles in the distribution of the Angler exploit kit, malware, and the Ransom... Ionut ArghireAugust 13, 2024
Ransomware Ransomware Hits Australian Gold Mining Firm Evolution Mining Australian gold mining company Evolution Mining believes it was able to contain a ransomware attack targeting its IT systems last week. Ionut ArghireAugust 13, 2024
Cybercrime Radar/Dispossessor Ransomware Operation Disrupted by Authorities Law enforcement agencies in the US, Germany, and the UK have disrupted the Radar/Dispossessor ransomware infrastructure. Ionut ArghireAugust 13, 2024
Data Breaches 200k Impacted by East Valley Institute of Technology Data Breach The personal and health information of students, staff, faculty, and parents was compromised in a data breach at East Valley Institute of Technology. Ionut ArghireAugust 12, 2024
Data Protection Immutability in Cybersecurity: A Layer of Security Amidst Complexity and Misconceptions In modern security parlance, ‘immutable’ has three primary associations: immutable servers, immutable backup, and immutable data. Kevin TownsendAugust 8, 2024
Ransomware Ransomware in 2024: More Attacks, More Leaks, and Increased Sophistication The ransomware scourge is still growing and still successful for attackers, Rapid7’s Ransomware Radar Report 2024 shows. Kevin TownsendAugust 7, 2024
Ransomware Ransomware Attack Cost LoanDepot $27 Million LoanDepot reported expenses totaling nearly $27 million related to the ransomware attack that came to light in January 2024. Eduard KovacsAugust 7, 2024
Ransomware French Museum Network Hit by Ransomware Attack, but No Disruptions Are Reported at Olympic Events A ransomware attack targeted the central data systems of Paris’ Grand Palais and other museums in the Réunion des Musées Nationaux network. Associated PressAugust 6, 2024
Ransomware Fighting Back Against Multi-Staged Ransomware Attacks Crippling Businesses Modern ransomware attacks are multi-staged and highly targeted. First, attackers research the target organization and its employees. Stu SjouwermanAugust 6, 2024
Ransomware Ransomware Attack Cost Keytronic Over $17 Million Keytronic says the recent ransomware attack resulted in expenses and lost revenue totaling more than $17 million. Eduard KovacsAugust 5, 2024
Vulnerabilities Exploited Vulnerability Could Impact 20k Internet-Exposed VMware ESXi Instances Shadowserver has observed over 20,000 internet-accessible VMware ESXi instances impacted by an exploited vulnerability. Ionut ArghireAugust 1, 2024
Data Breaches Personal, Health Information Stolen From Pharma Giant Cencora Pharma giant Cencora has confirmed that personal and health information was stolen in a February 2024 cyberattack. Ionut ArghireAugust 1, 2024