What's new arround internet
| Src | Date (GMT) | Titre | Description | Tags | Stories | Notes |
 |
2021-10-15 13:40:21 | US links $5.2 billion worth of Bitcoin transactions to ransomware (lien direct) | The U.S. Treasury Department's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has identified roughly $5.2 billion worth of outgoing Bitcoin transactions likely tied to the top 10 most commonly reported ransomware variants. [...] | Ransomware | ||
|
2021-10-15 10:49:18 | Accenture confirms data breach after August ransomware attack (lien direct) | Global IT consultancy giant Accenture confirmed that LockBit ransomware operators stole data from its systems during an attack that hit the company's systems in August 2021. [...] | Ransomware Data Breach | ||
|
2021-10-15 05:13:21 | Governments worldwide to crack down on ransomware payment channels (lien direct) | Senior officials from more than 30 countries said that their governments would take action to disrupt the illicit cryptocurrency payment channels used by ransomware gangs to finance their operations. [...] | Ransomware | ||
|
2021-10-15 03:43:30 | US government discloses more ransomware attacks on water plants (lien direct) | U.S. Water and Wastewater Systems (WWS) Sector facilities have been breached multiple times in ransomware attacks during the last two years according to joint advisory published by US government agencies on Thursday. [...] | Ransomware | ||
|
2021-10-14 06:00:00 | New Yanluowang ransomware used in targeted enterprise attacks (lien direct) | A new and still under development ransomware strain is being used in highly targeted attacks against enterprise entities as Broadcom's Symantec Threat Hunter Team discovered. [...] | Ransomware Threat | ||
|
2021-10-13 11:01:44 | Australia to tackle ransomware data breaches by deleting stolen files (lien direct) | Australia's Minister for Home Affairs has announced the "Australian Government's Ransomware Action Plan," which is a set of new measures the country will adopt in an attempt to tackle the rising threat. [...] | Ransomware | ||
|
2021-10-13 06:56:43 | Russia and China left out of global anti-ransomware meetings (lien direct) | The White House National Security Council facilitates virtual meetings this week with senior officials and ministers from more than 30 countries in a virtual international counter-ransomware event to rally allies in the fight against the ransomware threat. [...] | Ransomware | ||
|
2021-10-12 08:43:47 | SnapMC hackers skip file encryption and just steal your files (lien direct) | A new actor tracked as SnapMC has emerged in the cybercrime space, performing the typical data-stealing extortion that underpins ransomware operations, but without doing any file encryption. [...] | Ransomware | ||
|
2021-10-11 05:18:44 | Pacific City Bank discloses ransomware attack claimed by AvosLocker (lien direct) | Pacific City Bank (PCB), one of the largest Korean-American community banking service providers in America, has disclosed a ransomware incident that took place last month. [...] | Ransomware | ||
|
2021-10-08 17:44:49 | The Week in Ransomware - October 8th 2021 - Making arrrests (lien direct) | This week's big news is the arrests of two ransomware operators in Ukraine responsible for hundreds of attacks targeting organizations worldwide. [...] | Ransomware | ||
|
2021-10-08 15:59:12 | Cox Media Group confirms ransomware attack that took down broadcasts (lien direct) | American media conglomerate Cox Media Group (CMG) confirmed that it was hit by a ransomware attack that took down live TV and radio broadcast streams in June 2021. [...] | Ransomware | ||
|
2021-10-08 10:40:49 | Russian orgs heavily targeted by smaller tier ransomware gangs (lien direct) | Even though American and European companies enjoy the lion's share in ransomware attacks launched from Russian ground, companies in the country aren't spared from having to deal with file encryption and double-extortion troubles. [...] | Ransomware | ||
|
2021-10-08 08:20:41 | Engineering giant Weir Group hit by ransomware attack (lien direct) | Scottish multinational engineering firm Weir Group has disclosed by what it called an "attempted ransomware attack" that led to "significant temporary disruption" in the second half of September. [...] | Ransomware | ||
|
2021-10-07 13:53:05 | FIN12 hits healthcare with quick and focused ransomware attacks (lien direct) | While most ransomware actors spend time on the victim network looking for important data to steal, one group favors quick malware deployment against sensitive, high-value targets. [...] | Ransomware Malware | ||
|
2021-10-06 04:22:07 | Ransom Disclosure Act would give victims 48 hours to report payments (lien direct) | Victims of ransomware attacks in the United States may soon have to report any payments to hackers within 48 hours, as required by a new legislation proposal titled the 'Ransom Disclosure Act'. [...] | Ransomware | ||
|
2021-10-05 09:00:00 | Ransomware gang encrypts VMware ESXi servers with Python script (lien direct) | Operators of an unknown ransomware gang are using a Python script to encrypt virtual machines hosted on VMware ESXi servers. [...] | Ransomware | ||
|
2021-10-04 09:21:40 | New Atom Silo ransomware targets vulnerable Confluence servers (lien direct) | Atom Silo, a newly spotted ransomware group, is targeting a recently patched and actively exploited Confluence Server and Data Center vulnerability to deploy their ransomware payloads. [...] | Ransomware | ||
|
2021-10-04 08:39:27 | Ransomware operators behind hundreds of attacks arrested in Ukraine (lien direct) | Europol has announced the arrest of two men in Ukraine, said to be members of a prolific ransomware operation that extorted victims with ransom demands ranging between €5 to €70 million. [...] | Ransomware | ||
|
2021-10-02 16:57:20 | Sandhills online machinery markets shut down by ransomware attack (lien direct) | Industry publication giant Sandhills Global has suffered a ransomware attack, causing hosted websites to become inaccessible and disrupting their business operations. [...] | Ransomware | ||
|
2021-10-01 16:33:22 | The Week in Ransomware - October 1st 2021 - "This was preventable" (lien direct) | This week comes with reports of a hospital ransomware attack that led to the death of a baby and new efforts by governments worldwide to combat ransomware. [...] | Ransomware | ||
|
2021-10-01 16:01:34 | US unites 30 countries to disrupt global ransomware attacks (lien direct) | U.S. President Joe Biden said today announced today that the U.S. has brought together 30 countries to jointly crackdown on ransomware gangs behind a barrage of attacks impacting organizations worldwide. [...] | Ransomware | ||
|
2021-09-30 12:38:43 | JVCKenwood hit by Conti ransomware claiming theft of 1.5TB data (lien direct) | JVCKenwood has suffered a Conti ransomware attack where the threat actors claim to have stolen 1.7 TB of data and are demanding a $7 million ransom. [...] | Ransomware Threat | ||
|
2021-09-30 09:00:00 | RansomExx ransomware Linux encryptor may damage victims\' files (lien direct) | Cybersecurity firm Profero has discovered that the RansomExx gang does not correctly lock Linux files during encryption, leading to potentially corrupted files. [...] | Ransomware Guideline | ||
|
2021-09-30 07:48:29 | US Congress asks FBI to explain delay in helping Kaseya atack victims (lien direct) | The House Committee on Oversight and Reform has requested a briefing to understand the rationale behind FBI's decision to delay providing the victims of the Kaseya REvil ransomware with an universal decryption key for three weeks. [...] | Ransomware | ||
|
2021-09-29 13:47:24 | Trucking giant Forward Air reports ransomware data breach (lien direct) | Trucking giant Forward Air has disclosed a data breach after a ransomware attack that allowed threat actors to access employees' personal information. [...] | Ransomware Data Breach Threat | ||
|
2021-09-24 19:27:03 | The Week in Ransomware - September 24th 2021 - Targeting crypto (lien direct) | This week's biggest news is the USA sanctioning a crypto exchange used by ransomware gangs to convert cryptocurrency into fiat currency. By targeting rogue exchanges, the US government is hoping to disrupt ransomware's payment system. [...] | Ransomware | ||
|
2021-09-24 17:10:17 | United Health Centers ransomware attack claimed by Vice Society (lien direct) | California-based United Health Centers suffered a ransomware attack that reportedly disrupted all of their locations and resulted in patient data theft. [...] | Ransomware | ||
|
2021-09-23 02:26:00 | REVil ransomware devs added a backdoor to cheat affiliates (lien direct) | Cybercriminals are slowly realizing that the REvil ransomware operators have been hijacking ransom negotiations, to cut affiliates out of payments. [...] | Ransomware | ||
|
2021-09-22 13:24:43 | FBI, CISA, and NSA warn of escalating Conti ransomware attacks (lien direct) | CISA, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the National Security Agency (NSA) warned today of an increased number of Conti ransomware attacks targeting US organizations. [...] | Ransomware | ||
|
2021-09-22 12:09:02 | Second farming cooperative shut down by ransomware this week (lien direct) | Minnesota farming supply cooperative Crystal Valley has suffered a ransomware attack, making it the second farming cooperative attacked this weekend. [...] | Ransomware | ||
|
2021-09-21 12:35:14 | US sanctions cryptocurrency exchange used by ransomware gangs (lien direct) | The US Treasury Department announced the first-ever sanctions against a cryptocurrency exchange, the Russian-linked Suex, for facilitating ransom transactions for ransomware gangs and helping them evade sanctions. [...] | Ransomware | ||
|
2021-09-21 03:25:06 | Marketron marketing services hit by Blackmatter ransomware (lien direct) | BlackMatter ransomware gang over the weekend hit Marketron, a business software solutions provider that serves more than 6,000 customers in the media industry. [...] | Ransomware | ||
|
2021-09-20 14:07:54 | US farmer cooperative hit by $5.9M BlackMatter ransomware attack (lien direct) | U.S. farmers cooperative NEW Cooperative has suffered a BlackMatter ransomware attack demanding $5.9 million not to leak stolen data and provide a decryptor. [...] | Ransomware | ||
|
2021-09-18 10:00:00 | Researchers compile list of vulnerabilities abused by ransomware gangs (lien direct) | Security researchers are working on compiling an easy to follow list of initial access attack vectors ransomware gangs and their affiliates are using to breach victims' networks. [...] | Ransomware | ||
|
2021-09-17 18:16:43 | The Week in Ransomware - September 17th 2021 - REvil decrypted (lien direct) | It has been an interesting week with decryptors released, ransomware gangs continuing to rail against negotiators, and the US government expected to sanction crypto exchanges next week. [...] | Ransomware | ||
|
2021-09-17 17:49:30 | U.S. to sanction crypto exchanges, wallets used by ransomware (lien direct) | The Biden administration is expected to issue sanctions against crypto exchanges, wallets, and traders used by ransomware gangs to convert ransom payments into fiat money. [...] | Ransomware | ||
|
2021-09-16 11:16:15 | Microsoft: Windows MSHTML bug now exploited by ransomware gangs (lien direct) | Microsoft says multiple threat actors, including ransomware affiliates, are targeting the recently patched Windows MSHTML remote code execution security flaw. [...] | Ransomware Threat | ||
|
2021-09-16 09:00:00 | Free REvil ransomware master decrypter released for past victims (lien direct) | A free master decryptor for the REvil ransomware operation has been released, allowing all victims encrypted before the gang disappeared to recover their files for free. [...] | Ransomware | ||
|
2021-09-15 15:35:17 | Ransomware encrypts South Africa\'s entire Dept of Justice network (lien direct) | The justice ministry of the South African government is working on restoring its operations after a recent ransomware attack encrypted all its systems, making all electronic services unavailable both internally and to the public. [...] | Ransomware | ||
|
2021-09-15 14:22:16 | Ransomware gang threatens to wipe decryption key if negotiator hired (lien direct) | The Grief ransomware gang is threatening to delete victim's decryption keys if they hire a negotiation firm, making it impossible to recover encrypted files. [...] | Ransomware | ||
|
2021-09-13 07:49:27 | BlackMatter ransomware hits medical technology giant Olympus (lien direct) | Olympus, a leading medical technology company, is investigating a "potential cybersecurity incident" that impacted some of its EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa) IT systems last week. [...] | Ransomware Guideline | ||
|
2021-09-11 13:15:28 | REvil ransomware is back in full attack mode and leaking data (lien direct) | The REvil ransomware gang has fully returned and is once again attacking new victims and publishing stolen files on a data leak site. [...] | Ransomware | ||
|
2021-09-10 16:34:32 | The Week in Ransomware - September 10th 2021 - REvil returns (lien direct) | This week marked the return of the notorious REvil ransomware group, who disappeared in July after conducting a massive attack using a Kaseya zero-day vulnerability. [...] | Ransomware | ||
|
2021-09-08 10:26:56 | Howard University shuts down network after ransomware attack (lien direct) | The private Howard University in Washington disclosed that it suffered a ransomware attack late last week and is currently working to restore affected systems. [...] | Ransomware | ||
|
2021-09-07 14:19:11 | REvil ransomware\'s servers mysteriously come back online (lien direct) | The dark web servers for the REvil ransomware operation have suddenly turned back on after an almost two-month absence. It is unclear if this marks their ransomware gang's return or the servers being turned on by law enforcement. [...] | Ransomware | ||
|
2021-09-07 02:28:34 | Ransomware gang threatens to leak data if victim contacts FBI, police (lien direct) | The Ragnar Locker ransomware group is warning that they will leak stolen data from victims that contact law enforcement authorities, like the FBI. Ragnar Locker has previously hit prominent companies with ransomware attacks, demanding millions of dollars in ransom payments. [...] | Ransomware | ||
|
2021-09-06 06:00:00 | Ransomware gangs target companies using these criteria (lien direct) | Ransomware gangs increasingly purchase access to a victim's network on dark web marketplaces and from other threat actors. Analyzing their want ads makes it possible to get an inside look at the types of companies ransomware operations are targeting for attacks. [...] | Ransomware Threat | ||
|
2021-09-03 16:17:10 | The Week in Ransomware - September 3rd 2021 - Targeting Exchange (lien direct) | Over the past two weeks, it has been busy with ransomware news ranging from a gang shutting down and releasing a master decryption key to threat actors turning to Microsoft Exchange exploits to breach networks. [...] | Ransomware Threat | ||
|
2021-09-03 11:22:01 | Babuk ransomware\'s full source code leaked on hacker forum (lien direct) | A threat actor has leaked the complete source code for the Babuk ransomware on a Russian-speaking hacking forum. [...] | Ransomware Threat | ||
|
2021-09-03 09:21:32 | Conti ransomware now hacking Exchange servers with ProxyShell exploits (lien direct) | The Conti ransomware gang is hacking into Microsoft Exchange servers and breaching corporate networks using recently disclosed ProxyShell vulnerability exploits. [...] | Ransomware Vulnerability |
To see everything:
Our RSS (filtrered)
