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Ransomware Is ‘More Brutal’ Than Ever in 2024
Wired News· 4 days agoThe frequent culprit is a cybercrime gang operating on the other side of the world, demanding payment for system access or the safe return of stolen...
Marsh: Cyber Extortion Reached Record High in US and Canada in 2023
Insurance Journal· 11 hours agoMultiple companies in the U.S. and Canada experienced a record number of cyber extortion events in...
Ransomware crew may have exploited Windows EoP bug as 0-day
The Register· 2 days agoThe Black Basta ransomware gang may have exploited a now-patched Windows privilege escalation bug as...
SPLC layoffs, hospital ransomware, 7-year quiz: Down in Alabama
Birmingham News· 5 hours agoThe quiz (near the bottom of this email) is a little different this week, pulling an item from each...
A 'mistake' allowed hackers into Ascension's IT system
Becker’s Hospital Review· 9 hours agoHackers were able to launch a ransomware attack on St. Louis-based Ascension, disrupting its IT systems and operations for 140 hospitals, because an employee did something ...
Panera warns of employee data breach after March ransomware attack
BleepingComputer· 22 hours agoU.S. food chain giant Panera Bread is notifying employees of a data breach after unknown threat actors stole their sensitive personal information in a March ransomware attack ...
Only Half of Ransomware-Compromised Data Will Be Recovered, According to Survey Report -- THE...
THE Journal· 3 days agoOrganizations are vulnerable to substantial data loss and negative business impact from a ransomware attack, according to a recent Veeam Software survey.
Ascension hacked after employee downloaded malicious file
BleepingComputer· 18 hours agoAscension, one of the largest U.S. healthcare systems, revealed that a May 2024 ransomware attack...
Police Arrest Conti and LockBit Ransomware Crypter Specialist - Slashdot
Slashdot· 18 hours agoThe Ukraine cyber police, supported by information from the Dutch police, arrested a 28-year-old Russian man in Kyiv for aiding Conti and LockBit ransomware operations by ...
Police arrest Conti and LockBit ransomware crypter specialist
BleepingComputer· 2 days agoThe Ukraine cyber police have arrested a 28-year-old Russian man in Kyiv for working with Conti and...
