Data Breaches 5.6 Million Impacted by Ransomware Attack on Healthcare Giant Ascension Ascension Health says the personal, medical, and payment information of 5.6 million people was stolen in a May 2024 ransomware attack. Ionut ArghireDecember 23, 2024
Cybercrime LockBit Ransomware Developer Arrested in Israel at Request of US Dual Russian and Israeli national has been arrested in Israel and will be extradited to the US to face charges related to LockBit ransomware... Eduard KovacsDecember 23, 2024
Data Breaches Ransomware Group Claims Theft of Personal, Financial Data From Krispy Kreme The Play ransomware group claims to have stolen sensitive data from donut and coffee retail chain Krispy Kreme. Ionut ArghireDecember 20, 2024
Cybercrime Another NetWalker Ransomware Affiliate Gets 20-Year Prison Sentence in US A second individual accused of being involved in NetWalker ransomware attacks, a Romanian national, has received a 20-year prison sentence. Eduard KovacsDecember 20, 2024
Data Breaches Texas Tech University Data Breach Impacts 1.4 Million People Texas Tech University says the personal, health, and financial information of 1.4 million was stolen from its health sciences centers. Ionut ArghireDecember 17, 2024
Data Breaches SRP Federal Credit Union Ransomware Attack Impacts 240,000 SRP Federal Credit Union says the personal information of 240,000 was stolen in a recent cyberattack claimed by a ransomware gang. Ionut ArghireDecember 16, 2024
Ransomware CVE Assigned to Cleo Vulnerability as Cl0p Ransomware Group Takes Credit for Exploitation The Cl0p ransomware group has taken credit for exploitation of the Cleo product vulnerability tracked as CVE-2024-55956. Eduard KovacsDecember 16, 2024
Malware & Threats Cleo Patches Exploited Flaw as Security Firms Detail Malware Pushed in Attacks Cleo has released patches for the exploited vulnerability and security firms have detailed the malware delivered in attacks. Eduard KovacsDecember 12, 2024
Malware & Threats No Doughnuts Today? Cyberattack Puts Krispy Kreme in a Sticky Situation The doughnut and coffeehouse chain confirmed a cyberattack took out parts of its online ordering system in parts of the United States. SecurityWeek NewsDecember 11, 2024
Cybercrime Cleo Vulnerability Exploitation Linked to Termite Ransomware Group Exploitation of a vulnerability affecting Cleo file transfer tools has been linked to the new Termite ransomware group. Eduard KovacsDecember 11, 2024
Ransomware Medical Device Maker Artivion Scrambling to Restore Systems After Ransomware Attack Medical devices manufacturer Artivion says a ransomware attack caused disruptions to order and shipping processes. Ionut ArghireDecember 9, 2024
Data Breaches Blue Yonder Probing Data Theft Claims After Ransomware Gang Takes Credit for Attack The Blue Yonder ransomware attack that caused disruptions to Starbucks and major grocery stores may have also involved information theft. Eduard KovacsDecember 9, 2024
Ransomware Deloitte Responds After Ransomware Group Claims Data Theft Deloitte has issued a response after the Brain Cipher ransomware group claimed to have stolen over 1 Tb of information belonging to the company. Eduard KovacsDecember 9, 2024
Data Breaches BT Investigating Hack After Ransomware Group Claims Theft of Sensitive Data UK telecoms company BT has launched an investigation after the Black Basta ransomware group claimed the theft of 500 Gb of data. Eduard KovacsDecember 5, 2024
Vulnerabilities CISA Warns of Zyxel Firewall Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks A second vulnerability in Zyxel firewalls has been exploited in Helldown ransomware attacks over the past weeks. Ionut ArghireDecember 4, 2024
Ransomware Energy Sector Contractor ENGlobal Targeted in Ransomware Attack Energy sector contractor ENGlobal Corporation has restricted access to some of its systems in response to a ransomware attack. Ionut ArghireDecember 3, 2024
Ransomware Two UK Hospitals Hit by Cyberattacks, One Postponed Procedures Alder Hey Children’s Hospital and Wirral University Teaching Hospital have fallen victim to cyberattacks, including one involving ransomware. Ionut ArghireDecember 2, 2024
Cybercrime Russian Hacker With $10 Million Bounty on His Head Reportedly Arrested Russian authorities have reportedly arrested Mikhail Matveev, who is wanted by the US for ransomware attacks against critical infrastructure. Eduard KovacsDecember 2, 2024
Ransomware Starbucks, Grocery Stores Hit by Blue Yonder Ransomware Attack Supply chain management software provider Blue Yonder has been targeted in a ransomware attack that caused significant disruptions for some customers. Eduard KovacsNovember 26, 2024
Data Breaches Microlise Confirms Data Breach as Ransomware Group Steps Forward The SafePay ransomware group claims to have stolen over 1 terabyte of data from vehicle tracking solutions provider Microlise. Ionut ArghireNovember 25, 2024