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SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-09 10:41:02 Restart After Hacks Delayed Again by Software Firm (lien direct) A US software firm hit by a ransomware attack that crippled companies worldwide put off restarting its servers until Sunday to harden defenses against further breaches. Ransomware
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-08 12:29:03 Biden Pressured to Act on \'Russian\' Ransomware, Hacking (lien direct) Top US officials met at the White House on stopping ransomware Wednesday, as pressure mounted on President Joe Biden to take action against Russia over cyberattacks. Ransomware
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-08 11:24:50 Emails Offering Kaseya Patches Deliver Malware (lien direct) IT management software maker Kaseya is still working on patching the vulnerabilities exploited in the recent ransomware attack, but some cybercriminals are sending out emails offering the patches in an effort to distribute their malware. Ransomware Malware Patching
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-07 13:10:44 Continuous Updates: Everything You Need to Know About the Kaseya Ransomware Attack (lien direct) Kaseya Ransomware Attack Information Ransomware ★★★
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-07 12:44:18 Rural Alabama Electric Cooperative Hit by Ransomware Attack (lien direct) A utility that provides power in rural southeastern Alabama was hit by a ransomware attack that meant customers temporarily can't access their account information, but an executive said Tuesday that systems were beginning to be brought back online. Ransomware
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-06 12:00:44 In Crosshairs of Ransomware Crooks, Cyber Insurers Struggle (lien direct) In the past few weeks, ransomware criminals claimed as trophies at least three North American insurance brokerages that offer policies to help others survive the very network-paralyzing, data-pilfering extortion attacks they themselves apparently suffered. Ransomware
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-06 11:10:45 Hackers Demand $70 Million as Kaseya Ransomware Victim Toll Nears 1,500 Firms (lien direct) IT management software maker Kaseya on Monday said the recent ransomware attack impacted up to 1,500 organizations, but claimed there was no evidence of malicious modifications to product source code. Ransomware
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-05 11:22:15 Scale, Details of Massive Kaseya Ransomware Attack Emerge (lien direct) Cybersecurity teams worked feverishly Sunday to stem the impact of the single biggest global ransomware attack on record, with some details emerging about how the Russia-linked gang responsible breached the company whose software was the conduit. Ransomware
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-03 12:30:24 IT Software Firm Kaseya Hit By Supply Chain Ransomware Attack (lien direct) Supply chain cyberattack by REvil ransomware gang on IT management tool could have wide blast radius Ransomware Tool
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-02 15:00:10 New Ransomware \'Diavol\' Linked to Notorious Cybercrime Gang (lien direct) Wizard Spider, the notorious cybercrime gang that operated the TrickBot botnet and the Ryuk and Conti Ransomware
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-01 11:28:24 (Déjà vu) CISA Adds Ransomware Module to Cyber Security Evaluation Tool (lien direct) The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Wednesday announced the release of a new module for its Cyber Security Evaluation Tool (CSET), namely the Ransomware Readiness Assessment (RRA). Ransomware Tool
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-06-30 15:09:16 Ransomware Increasingly Detected on Industrial Systems: Report (lien direct) Trend Micro on Wednesday released a new report describing the threats affecting industrial control system (ICS) endpoints in 2020. According to the report, ransomware infections saw a significant increase last year, mainly due to a rise in Sodinokibi (REvil), Ryuk, Nefilim and LockBit attacks launched between September and December. Ransomware
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-06-24 11:50:35 Tulsa Says Ransomware Attackers Shared Personal Information (lien direct) Those responsible for a ransomware attack on the city of Tulsa last month are sharing personal information of some residents online, city officials said Wednesday. Ransomware
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-06-23 14:39:53 Iowa Eye Clinic: 500,000 Patient Files May Have Been Stolen (lien direct) The records of roughly 500,000 patients of an eye clinic with locations throughout Iowa may have been stolen as part of a ransomware attack on the business earlier this year. Ransomware
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-06-23 14:00:31 New REvil-Based Ransomware Emerges (lien direct) A threat actor appears to have repurposed the REvil ransomware to create their own ransomware family and possibly launch a ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) offering. Ransomware Threat
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-06-21 20:27:00 Ransomware Gangs Get Paid Off as Officials Struggle for Fix (lien direct) If your business falls victim to ransomware and you want simple advice on whether to pay the criminals, don't expect much help from the U.S. government. The answer is apt to be: It depends. Ransomware
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-06-21 12:33:21 Vermont Hospital Still Calculating Cost of Ransomware Attack (lien direct) Officials at Vermont's largest hospital are still trying to determine the full financial impact of the cyberattack last October that knocked out computers affecting three hospitals in Vermont and three in New York. Ransomware
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-06-19 18:00:38 Hit by a Ransomware Attack? Your Payment May be Deductible (lien direct) As ransomware attacks surge, the FBI is doubling down on its guidance to affected businesses: Don't pay the cybercriminals. But the U.S. government also offers a little-noticed incentive for those who do pay: The ransoms may be tax deductible. Ransomware
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-06-17 12:36:11 Biden Sets Red Line for Putin Over Ransomware Attacks (lien direct) US President Joe Biden delivered a stern warning Wednesday to Russian leader Vladimir Putin over ransomware attacks emanating from Russia, saying he was prepared to retaliate against any more cyber assaults on American infrastructure. Ransomware Guideline ★★★★★
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-06-17 01:49:45 Ukraine Police Seize Cash in Raids on Major Ransomware Gang (lien direct) Ukrainian police have carried out nearly two dozen raids targeting alleged associates of a Russian-speaking ransomware gang it blamed for a half billion dollars in cyberattacks and extortion that hit the United States and South Korea especially hard. Ransomware
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-06-15 14:02:43 Fujifilm Restores Services Following Ransomware Attack (lien direct) Japanese multinational corporation Fujifilm on Monday reported that it has restored operations following a recent ransomware attack. Founded in 1934 and headquartered in Tokyo, the company operates in a broad range of areas, including photography, office and medical electronics, optics, biotechnology, and chemicals. Ransomware
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-06-14 15:38:19 CISA Warns of Threat Posed by Ransomware to Industrial Systems (lien direct) Following the devastating attack on Colonial Pipeline, the largest refined products pipeline in the United States, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released a fact sheet focusing on the threat posed by ransomware to operational technology (OT) assets and industrial control systems (ICS). Ransomware Threat
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-06-14 13:24:10 G7 Tells Russia to Crack Down on Ransomware, Other Cybercrime (lien direct) At the latest Group of Seven (G7) summit, held June 11-13 in the UK, Western leaders called on Russia to take action against those who conduct ransomware attacks and other cybercrimes from within its borders. Ransomware Guideline
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-06-11 17:39:13 Wray: FBI Frowns on Ransomware Payments Despite Recent Trend (lien direct) The FBI's director told lawmakers Thursday that the bureau discourages ransomware payments to hacking groups even as major companies in the past month have participated in multimillion-dollar transactions aimed at getting their systems back online. Ransomware
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-06-09 18:20:36 Tough Fight Looms Against Ransomware \'Epidemic\' (lien direct) The latest wave of ransomware attacks hitting the United States and globally portends a difficult battle against hackers, even as government and the private sector ramp up defenses. Ransomware
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-06-09 11:58:20 Pipeline CEO Defends Paying Ransom Amid Cyberattack (lien direct) A pipeline company CEO on Tuesday defended his decisions to abruptly halt fuel distribution for much of the East Coast and pay millions to a criminal gang in Russia as he faced down one of the most disruptive ransomware attacks in U.S. history. Ransomware
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-06-04 12:08:17 White House Urges Private Companies to Help in Fight Against Ransomware (lien direct) In an open letter, the White House this week urged corporate executives and business leaders to take the appropriate measures to protect their organizations against ransomware attacks, only days after meat-packaging giant JBS fell victim to such an attack. Ransomware Guideline
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-06-03 10:43:38 FBI Confirms REvil Ransomware Involved in JBS Attack (lien direct) The FBI has publicly confirmed that the REvil ransomware was used in the cyberattack that forced the world's largest meat processing company to shut down systems. Ransomware
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-06-02 00:41:41 (Déjà vu) Meat Producer JBS Says Expects Most Plants Working Wednesday (lien direct) A ransomware attack on the world's largest meat processing company disrupted production around the world just weeks after a similar incident shut down a U.S. oil pipeline. Ransomware
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-06-01 19:14:59 Meat Producer Ransomware Attack Disrupts Global Production (lien direct) A ransomware attack on the world's largest meat company is disrupting production around the world just weeks after a similar incident shut down a U.S. oil pipeline. Ransomware
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-06-01 13:42:50 No Time to Waste: Three Ways to Quickly Reduce Risk in Critical Infrastructure Environments (lien direct) Earlier this month, the U.S. experienced it first major shutdown of critical infrastructure due to a cyberattack in the nation's history. When adversaries targeted Colonial Pipeline with a disruptive ransomware attack, critical infrastructure security immediately became a mainstream concern, because the attack is unprecedented in terms of its impact. Ransomware
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-05-31 12:35:09 Cybercriminals Target Companies With New \'Epsilon Red\' Ransomware (lien direct) A new piece of ransomware named Epsilon Red has been used to target at least one organization in the United States, and its operators have apparently already made a significant profit. Ransomware
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-05-27 14:24:34 US Pipelines Ordered to Increase Cyber Defenses After Hack (lien direct) U.S. pipeline operators will be required for the first time to conduct a cybersecurity assessment under a Biden administration directive in response to the ransomware hack that disrupted gas supplies in several states this month. Ransomware Hack
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-05-27 08:32:48 New Iranian Group \'Agrius\' Launches Destructive Cyberattacks on Israeli Targets (lien direct) Over the past year, an Iran-linked threat actor named Agrius has been observed launching destructive attacks on Israeli targets, under the disguise of ransomware attacks, according to endpoint security company SentinelOne. Ransomware Threat
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-05-25 14:04:16 Bose Says Personal Information Compromised in Ransomware Attack (lien direct) Bose Corporation last week started sending out breach notification letters to inform some individuals of personal data being compromised in a cyberattack identified on March 7. Ransomware ★★★★★
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-05-25 01:38:51 Russian to be Deported After Failed Tesla Ransomware Plot (lien direct) A Russian man was sentenced Monday to what amounted to time already served and will be deported after pleading guilty to trying to pay a Tesla employee $500,000 to install computer malware at the company's Nevada electric battery plant in a bid to steal company secrets for ransom. Ransomware Malware Guideline
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-05-24 18:10:01 Tulsa Computer System Hacks Stopped by Security Shutdown (lien direct) Most residents of Tulsa are being prevented from paying their water bills after the city shut down its computer network as a security measure following an attempted ransomware attack, a city official said Friday. Ransomware
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-05-24 17:32:14 QNAP Says Recently Patched Flaw Exploited in Qlocker Ransomware Attacks (lien direct) Taiwanese network-attached storage (NAS) appliance manufacturer QNAP Systems has revealed that a vulnerability in its Hybrid Backup Sync software has been exploited in Qlocker ransomware attacks. Ransomware Vulnerability
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-05-24 14:40:06 FBI: 16 Conti Ransomware Attacks Targeted Healthcare, First Responders in U.S. (lien direct) The FBI says it has observed 16 Conti ransomware attacks that targeted healthcare and first responder networks in the United States over the past year. Ransomware
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-05-20 18:52:37 Lessons Learned From High-Profile Exploits (lien direct) In 2020, malicious actors took full advantage of the expanded threat landscape created by the increase in remote work. We saw the reappearance of older malware targeting older, unpatched devices in home networks, a seven-fold increase in ransomware attacks, and one of the most significant supply chain hacks in recent years. Ransomware Malware Threat
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-05-19 17:48:10 Colonial Pipeline CEO Explains $4.4M Ransomware Payment (lien direct) Colonial Pipeline chief executive Joseph Blount has confirmed the company shelled out $4.4 million to purchase a decryption key to recover from the disruptive ransomware attack that caused gasoline shortages in parts of the U.S. Ransomware
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-05-19 13:29:42 DarkSide: Newly Found Variant and Implications for the Ransomware Gang\'s Future (lien direct) DarkSide Ransomware Ransomware
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-05-17 15:53:02 Ireland\'s Health Service Executive Held to Ransom by Conti Gang (lien direct) Ireland's Health Service Executive (HSE) was hit by a ransomware attack late last week, forcing the organization to shut down its IT system (reported as more than 80,000 computers) on Friday. Green Party Minister of State for Communications Ossian Smyth said the attack was “possibly the most significant cybercrime attack on the Irish State”. Ransomware
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-05-17 14:36:33 AXA Confirms Ransomware Attack Impacted Operations in Asia (lien direct) France-based insurance giant AXA has confirmed that some of its operations in Asia have been impacted by a ransomware attack. A cybercrime gang that uses a piece of ransomware named Avaddon appears to be behind the attack. Ransomware
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-05-17 10:25:14 French Appeal Set for Convicted Russian Money Launderer (lien direct) Russian Alexander Vinnik, jailed last year for money laundering, begins an appeal at a Paris court Tuesday, as prosecutors challenge his acquittal on charges that he masterminded massive ransomware attacks. Ransomware
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-05-14 17:35:22 DarkSide Ransomware Shutdown: An Exit Scam or Running for Hills? (lien direct) The criminal gang behind the disruptive Colonial Pipeline ransomware hack says it is shutting down operations, but threat hunters believe the group will reemerge with a new name and new ransomware variants. Ransomware Hack Threat
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-05-14 13:24:37 DarkSide Ransomware Hits Toshiba Tec Group (lien direct) The DarkSide ransomware threat that triggered the shut down of the Colonial pipeline is growing. It was reported yesterday that German Chemical distribution giant Brenntag paid a $4.4 million ransom to DarkSide operators. Today Toshiba Tec Corp announced a 'cyberattack on European subsidiaries of the Toshiba Tec Group'. Ransomware
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-05-14 12:53:30 Insurer CNA Fully Restores Systems Following Ransomware Attack (lien direct) Commercial insurer CNA this week announced that it has fully restored its systems following a ransomware attack two months ago. Ransomware
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-05-13 11:03:58 Green Energy Company Volue Hit by Ransomware (lien direct) Norway-based green energy solutions provider Volue has been working on restoring systems after being targeted in a ransomware attack. Ransomware
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-05-12 13:30:54 Security Researchers Dive Into DarkSide Ransomware (lien direct) Following the ransomware attack that impacted the pipeline operated by Georgia-based Colonial Pipeline, security firms are providing detailed information on the cybercriminal gang behind the attack. Ransomware
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