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2023-01-26 17:25:14 | \'We hacked the hackers:\' DOJ, FBI take down Hive ransomware after spending months inside gang systems (lien direct) |  The FBI and Justice Department took down the infrastructure of the Hive ransomware group on Thursday, announcing that their agents had been inside the group's systems since July 2022. FBI Director Christopher Wray said agents gained “clandestine, persistent access” to the control panel used by Hive operators seven months ago, allowing them to identify victims [… |
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2023-01-26 13:48:34 | Royal Mail nearly back to full operations following ransomware attack (lien direct) |  Royal Mail is close to resuming full operations just two weeks after a ransomware attack caused “severe service disruption,” marking a victory for British cyber authorities who have stressed the importance of recovery as well as resistance to combat the impact of attacks. The British postage and courier company's ability to dispatch parcels and letters [… |
Ransomware | ★★ | |
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2023-01-24 14:51:01 | Ohio town working to restore municipal court systems after cyberattack (lien direct) |  An Ohio town is investigating a cyberattack that has brought down the systems used by their court and may have accessed sensitive data. Circleville Municipal Court told The Record that it recently discovered a cyberattack requiring its IT department to work with outside cybersecurity professionals. A spokesperson would not confirm whether the incident involved ransomware [… |
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2023-01-23 16:27:09 | Los Angeles Unified School District confirms SSNs leaked in September ransomware attack (lien direct) |  The Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) sent out breach notification letters to an unknown number of contractors in recent days notifying them that sensitive information – including Social Security numbers – was leaked during a wide-ranging cyberattack last year. The school district said an investigation revealed that from July 31 until September 3 hackers [… |
Ransomware | ★★★ | |
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2023-01-23 14:14:16 | International Counter Ransomware Task Force kicks off (lien direct) |  An international counter-ransomware task force first announced at a White House event in November officially commenced operations on Monday, according to the Australian government which is the inaugural chair of the group. The International Counter Ransomware Task Force's (ICRTF) operations are intended to drive collaboration among a coalition of 36 member states and the European [… |
Ransomware | ★★ | |
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2023-01-23 14:03:32 | PLAY ransomware group claims attack on Arnold Clark, one of Britain\'s largest car dealerships (lien direct) |  Sensitive personal data allegedly stolen from Arnold Clark, one of the United Kingdom's largest car dealerships, has been posted online by the PLAY ransomware group. The company had claimed in a Tweet on January 3 to have protected customer data after it discovered suspicious traffic on its network back in December, although it did not [… |
Ransomware | ★★ | |
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2023-01-20 20:13:31 | Electronic health record giant NextGen dealing with cyberattack (lien direct) |  Hospital technology giant NextGen Healthcare said it is responding to a cyberattack after a notorious ransomware group added the company to its list of victims. The multibillion-dollar healthcare giant produces electronic health record (EHR) software and practice management systems for hundreds of the biggest hospitals and clinics in the U.S., U.K., India and Canada. On [… |
Ransomware | ★★ | |
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2023-01-20 10:30:43 | Costa Rica\'s Ministry of Public Works and Transport crippled by ransomware attack (lien direct) |  Costa Rica's government has suffered another ransomware attack just months after several ministries were crippled in a wide-ranging attack by hackers using the Conti ransomware. On Tuesday, Costa Rica's Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MOPT) said in a statement that 12 of its servers were encrypted. Cybersecurity experts from the National Security Directorate and [… |
Ransomware | ★★ | |
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2023-01-19 14:08:02 | Ransomware attack hits nearly 300 fast food restaurants in UK, including KFC and Pizza Hut (lien direct) |  A ransomware attack closed nearly 300 fast-food restaurants in the United Kingdom, according to a statement from Yum! Brands published late Wednesday evening. Yum! Brands, an American company which owns KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell, stated “certain information technology systems” were impacted in the incident. Data was taken from the company's network, the statement [… |
Ransomware | ★★★ | |
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2023-01-19 13:24:22 | Royal Mail trials \'operational workarounds\' following suspected ransomware attack (lien direct) |  Royal Mail, the British postage and courier company, said on Wednesday evening it was “trialing operational workarounds” to get services moving again following a suspected ransomware attack. The company announced it had been impacted by a “cyber incident” last week, although it has not confirmed that the incident was a ransomware attack. The Record has [… |
Ransomware | ★★★ | |
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2023-01-19 13:00:00 | Ransomware revenue fell by $300 million in 2022 as more victims refuse to pay: report (lien direct) |  Revenues brought in from ransomware attacks fell from $765.6 million in 2021 to $456.8 million in 2022, according to a new report. Experts from blockchain research firm Chainalysis attributed the drop to a variety of factors, most notably that more victims are simply refusing to pay up when threatened by criminal groups. The company tracks [… |
Ransomware | ★★★★ | |
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2023-01-18 19:11:10 | Law enforcement takes down crypto exchange allegedly used to launder $15 million in ransomware payments (lien direct) |  The Russian co-founder of a cryptocurrency exchange allegedly used to launder cybercrime proceeds was arrested early Wednesday morning in Miami, the Department of Justice announced. The arrest of Anatoly Legkodymov, who is charged with “unlicensed money transmitting,” is “a significant blow to the cryptocrime ecosystem,” Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco said. The exchange, Bitzlato, is [… |
Ransomware | ★★ | |
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2023-01-17 21:06:07 | Vice Society ransomware gang claims attack on one of Germany\'s largest universities (lien direct) |  The Vice Society ransomware group said it was responsible for a November attack against one of Germany's largest universities. The University of Duisburg-Essen in the country's North Rhine-Westphalia region was forced to shut down its entire IT infrastructure and disconnect it from the network following the incident. The university has 12 departments and about 43,000 [… |
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2023-01-17 16:30:18 | Ransomware attack on maritime software impacts 1,000 ships (lien direct) |  About 1,000 vessels have been affected by a ransomware attack against a major software supplier for ships. Oslo-based DNV – one of the world's largest maritime organizations – said it was hit with ransomware on the evening of January 7 and was forced to shut down the IT servers connected to their ShipManager system. “DNV [… |
Ransomware | ★★ | |
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2023-01-16 05:00:03 | Ransomware Diaries: Undercover with the Leader of Lockbit (lien direct) |  An unusual announcement appeared in Russian Dark Web forums in June of 2020. Amid the hundreds of ads offering stolen credit card numbers and batches of personally identifiable information there was a Call for Papers. “We're kicking off the summer PAPER CONTEST,” it read. “Accepted article topics include any methods for popuring shells, malware and [… |
Ransomware Malware Guideline | ★★★ | |
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2023-01-12 20:34:59 | Nakasone: Foreign surveillance program helped fend off cyberattacks (lien direct) |  NSA Director Gen. Paul Nakasone said Thursday that the special targeted internet surveillance program for non-U.S. citizens known as Section 702 has played an “irreplaceable” role in helping the agency fend off ransomware attacks and prevent weapons components from reaching adversaries, as well as being used to identify threats to U.S. troops. “702 has helped [… |
Ransomware | ★★★ | |
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2023-01-11 17:24:01 | The Guardian confirms criminals accessed staff data in ransomware attack (lien direct) |  The Guardian has confirmed that the cyber incident it experienced in December was a criminal ransomware attack and that the attackers are believed to have accessed staff data. An email detailing the attack, seen by The Record, explains that the newspaper “detected suspicious activity on our networks on Tuesday 20th December, resulting in our decision [… |
Ransomware | ★★ |
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