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2022-05-18 15:45:01 | Expert Commentary: Omnicell Hit By Cyber Attack (lien direct) | Multinational company Omnicell recently confirmed that it had experienced a data breach following a reported ransomware attack, impacting internal systems. The company, headquartered in Mountain View, California, USA, learned of the ransomware attack, which it disclosed on May 9 2022 in a 10-Q filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. More details are likely to […] | Ransomware Data Breach | ||
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2022-05-16 10:28:48 | Kaspersky: 9 Of 10 Orgs Previously Hit With Ransomware Would Pay If Targeted Again (lien direct) | Kaspersky has released a new report, “How business executives perceive the ransomware threat” showing that in 88% of organizations around the world that were previously attacked by ransomware, business leaders would choose to pay a ransom if faced with another attack. Across organizations that have yet to be victimized, only 67% would be willing to pay, […] | Ransomware Guideline | ||
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2022-05-11 12:57:31 | Wannacry – 5 Years On, 68% Of Enterprises Are Still At Risk (lien direct) | 5 years on from one of the world’s most damaging ransomware attacks, research from network detection and response leader ExtraHop has found that 68% of enterprises are still running insecure protocol that were exploited by the North Korean ransomware. | Ransomware Guideline | Wannacry | ★★★ |
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2022-05-06 18:14:04 | Expert Advise On Colonial Pipeline Ransomware Attack Anniversary (lien direct) | This week is the anniversary of the Colonial Pipelines attack, which saw one of the biggest pipelines in the US temporarily shut down, following a ransomware attack by DarkSide, a ransomware-as-a-service group that is believed to be linked to Russia. Not only did the attack affect millions but heralded a new era of cybercrime. In […] | Ransomware | ★★★ | |
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2022-04-28 21:53:58 | Experts Insight On Coca Cola Potential Breach (lien direct) | Following the news that: Coca Cola Investigates Potential Data Breach Coca Cola is investigating reports of data breach after claim Stormous ransomware group stole data | Daily Mail Online Security experts commented below. | Ransomware Data Breach | ||
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2022-04-22 14:41:59 | MS Exchange Servers Found Deploying Hive Ransomware (lien direct) | Analytics company Varonis found one of its customers had multiple devices and file servers compromised and encrypted by the threat group known as Hive. The initial indicator of compromise was the successful exploitation of Microsoft Exchange via vulnerabilities known as ProxyShell. Hive is built for distribution in a Ransomware-as-a-service model that enables affiliates to utilize […] | Ransomware Threat | ||
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2022-04-21 19:32:02 | FBI Warning On Ransomware Attacks Against The Agriculture Sector (lien direct) | Please see comment below by cyber security experts on how agriculture organisations can protect themselves against cyberattacks after the FBI's warning on increased attacks by ransomware gangs on the sector. | Ransomware | ||
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2022-04-20 09:19:37 | The New Cyberthreat To Healthcare: Killware (lien direct) | Ransomware in the healthcare sector For years, the focus of cybersecurity efforts in the healthcare sector has been on protecting medical records and other sensitive patient information. Clearly, attention to data security is vital - ransomware attacks and data breaches remain the main threats for the healthcare sector and protection of sensitive information is required […] | Ransomware | ||
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2022-04-14 15:24:49 | Skybox Security Research Reveals 42% Rise In New Ransomware Programs In 2021 (lien direct) | Critical infrastructure in the crosshairs: operational technology vulneabilities jump 88% News summary Enormous aggregate cyber risk: 3x increase in vulnerabilities over the past decade Adversaries exploit weaknesses faster: 24% uptick in new vulnerabilities exploited in the wild These and other findings published in new Skybox Research Lab Report Threat intelligence analysts at Skybox Research Lab uncovered […] | Ransomware Threat | ||
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2022-04-12 10:29:16 | BlackFog: Italian Luxury Fashion House Zegna Confirms August 2021 Major Ransomware Attack (lien direct) | Following the news that Italian luxury fashion house Zegna has just confirmed it was victim of a ransomware attack in August 2021, joining Moncler, Boggi Milano and Guess, amongst others, that have been victims, Industry leaders commented below on how data exfiltration is the common thread between all ransomware attacks. | Ransomware Guideline | ||
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2022-04-07 12:08:55 | Why Paying The Ransom Isn\'t The Answer For Ransomware Victims (lien direct) | Increased reliance on multiple cloud environments during the last couple of years and the growing number of employees opting for a hybrid working norm have created numerous opportunities for ransomware gangs to target organizations. As a response to the increasing impact of ransomware attacks, businesses of all sizes are investing in a zero-trust approach to […] | Ransomware | ||
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2022-04-07 11:34:17 | The Works Closes Stores Following Cyber Attack (lien direct) | Following the news that The Works has closed stores after suffering a cyber attack – The Works hit by cyber attack: Retailer forced to close stores after hackers use ransomware | Daily Mail Online – Information security expert reacted below. | Ransomware | ||
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2022-04-05 09:54:00 | Cyber Security Experts Insight On BORAT RAT (lien direct) | Cyber Security Experts provide an insight on new RAT, which appeared on darknet markets, includes features such as DDoS attacks, UAC bypass, ransomware deployments and much more, making Borat essentially a RAT, spyware and ransomware. The malware lets its operators choose their compilation options to create small payloads that feature precisely what they need for highly […] | Ransomware Malware | ||
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2022-03-30 13:54:58 | Shutterfly Discloses Data Breach After Conti Ransomware Attack (lien direct) | Online retail and photography manufacturing platform Shutterfly has disclosed a data breach that exposed employee information after threat actors stole data during a Conti ransomware attack. Shutterfly offers photography-related services to consumers, the enterprise, and education through various brands, including Shutterfly.com, BorrowLenses, GrooveBook, Snapfish, and Lifetouch. Today, Shutterfly disclosed that its network was breached on December […] | Ransomware Data Breach Threat | ||
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2022-03-28 10:12:04 | UK Ransomware Attacks Double In Past Year, Expert Insight (lien direct) | According to the latest data from international law firm RPC, ransomware attacks have more than doubled in the past year, driven by their increasing profitability for scammers. The number of attacks reported to the Information Commissioner's Office has increased 100 per cent from 326 in 2020 to 654 in 2021. The findings revealed that the […] | Ransomware | ||
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2022-03-28 10:09:15 | UK Ransomware Doubles: \'Cyber Criminals Have Gone Into Stealth Mode\' (lien direct) | In light of new data revealing UK ransomware attacks have doubled in the past year, Industry leaders reacted below. | Ransomware Guideline | ||
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2022-03-23 10:01:42 | Lapsus$ Ransomware Continues Its Attack: OKTA Is Its Latest Victim – Synopsys (lien direct) | According to official statement from Okta, the authentication services company is investigating a breach to their systems, after the ransomware group, Lapsus$ published a message in their official Telegram group, claiming they have breached the company but “didn't steal/access any Okta database”. The target of the attack, according to the group, wasn't Okta but its […] | Ransomware | ||
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2022-03-17 14:28:16 | CSO Says “New LokiLocker Ransomware Is An Identity Problem” (lien direct) | A new LokiLocker ransomware family has been spotted with a built-in wiper that targets English-speaking victims, capable of erasing all non-system files from infected Windows PCs. This proves ransomware is not just a malware problem. | Ransomware | ||
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2022-03-11 12:20:03 | Tuckers Solicitors ICO Fine (lien direct) | The ICO has issued a fine to Tuckers Solicitors following a successful ransomware attack against them. The company was fined £98,000 after a data breach caused by ransomware, during which hackers accessed 24,000 court bundles containing sensitive data such as medical files and witness statements – which were then released on the dark web. The action […] | Ransomware Data Breach | ||
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2022-03-01 12:54:37 | What Caused The Ransomware Attack On Toyota? Experts Insight (lien direct) | Toyota, the world's largest carmaker has halted production at all of its plants in Japan after a ransomware attack on a key supplier. This marks another major enterprise casualty as hackers continue to see rising success with ransomware attacks. | Ransomware | ||
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2022-02-17 13:26:44 | Expert Commentary On BlackCat Ransomware Claims Ownership Of Swissport Attack (lien direct) | Last week, Swissport was hit by a ransomware attack that caused flight delays and service disruption. BlackCat ransomware has now claimed they were behind the attack and stole data containing images of passports, internal business memos and personal information of job candidates. Dubbed the “most sophisticated” ransomware group of 2021, BlackCat ransomware has already become […] | Ransomware | ||
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2022-02-17 12:47:33 | Breaking Comments On Red Cross Cyber Attack (lien direct) | It’s been confirmed the Red Cross cyber attack was the work of nation-state actors. SonicWall’s latest report, released today, confirms this is not a standalone development, revealing a +1885% and +755% of ransomware attacks on the global government and healthcare sectors respectively. | Ransomware | ||
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2022-02-15 12:03:02 | BlackByte Ransomware Breached US Critical Infrastructure (lien direct) | In response to reports that the FBI has announced that BlackByte ransomware has breached the networks of at least three organizations from US critical infrastructure sectors in the last three months, experts at cybersecurity firms Cerberus Sentinel, RiskLens, and KnowBe4 offer the following comments. | Ransomware | ||
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2022-02-15 11:56:43 | Ransom payments are tip of the iceberg for the true cost of ransomware (lien direct) | Calculating the true cost of a ransomware attack is a notoriously difficult task for businesses. There is the immediate cost of getting business operations up-and-running again but there is the reputational damage and break down in investor confidence to consider as well. According to a Ransomware Victims Report carried out in 2021, over half (55%) […] | Ransomware | ||
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2022-02-10 13:27:24 | 2021 Trends Show Increased Globalized Threat Of Ransomware – Expert Commentaries (lien direct) | The cyber security experts from the UK, US, and Australia have issued a joint alert about the “growing wave of increasingly sophisticated ransomware attacks” which could have “devastating consequences”. | Ransomware Threat | ||
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2021-07-01 12:58:11 | (Déjà vu) CISA Ransomware Assessment Tool Released (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has released the Ransomware Readiness Assessment (RRA), a new module for its Cyber Security Evaluation Tool (CSET). RRA is a security audit self-assessment… | Ransomware Tool | ||
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2021-06-22 14:14:33 | Build These Five Habits To Reduce The Risk Of Ransomware (lien direct) | Following a spate of high-profile attacks, it is all too easy to consider ransomware as a threat more for large, well-known, businesses. Research, however, suggest this is far from the… | Ransomware Threat | ||
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2021-06-22 14:06:30 | Ethical Hacker Shares Insight On My Egg Bank Ransomware Attack (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: Ethical Hacker Shares Insight on the latest ransomware attack on My Egg Bank, a Georgia-based fertility clinic. BACKGROUND: Ethical Hacker Shares Insight on the latest ransomware attack on My Egg Bank, a Georgia-based fertility clinic. | Ransomware | ||
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2021-06-22 13:52:20 | Expert Commentary – Australian Firms Could Be Forced To Declare Ransom Payments (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: News has broken that a bill has been introduced into the Australian House of Representatives that requires organisations to disclose when they make ransomware payments. The Ransomware Payments Bill 2021 was introduced on Monday… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-06-21 12:55:45 | Int\'l. Cybercrime Prevention Act Rafted To Boost CI Security (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: A bipartisan group of senators introduced legislation yesterday to invoke stronger penalties for ransomware and other attacks against critical infrastructure (CI). The legislation would also equip the Justice Department… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-06-17 11:46:31 | Most Ransomware Pay-Outs are Followed by Repeat Attacks (lien direct) | 80% of organisations that paid ransom demands experienced a second attack, and 46% of these believed they were targeted by the same hackers, according to new research from Censuswide. Amongst those… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-06-17 11:03:15 | Expert React: Over A Fifth Of Cyber Insurance Does Not Cover Ransomware (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: Cybereason today released research findings from a global ransomware study of nearly 1,300 security professionals that reveals more than half of organisations have been the victim of a ransomware attack. In… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-06-17 10:59:08 | Cl0p Ransomware Gang Arrests In Ukraine (FIN11) (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: As you may be aware, members of the Cl0p ransomware gang (FIN11) have been arrested in Ukraine in a joint operation between Ukranian police and law enforcement from South Korea.… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-06-17 10:32:17 | 60% Of Organisations Would Consider Paying In The Event Of A Ransomware Attack, With 1 In 5 Potentially Willing To Spend 20% Or More Of Their Annual Revenue (lien direct) | More than a third of experts perceive ransomware guidance from government and official bodies to be insufficient Despite theDirector of the FBI, the US Attorney General and the White House… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-06-16 12:43:49 | New Cybereason Ransomware Study Reveals True Cost to Business (lien direct) | 84% of organisations that paid a ransom demand were hit again, 61% reported significant loss of revenue London, UK (June 16, 2021) – Cybereason, the leader in future-ready attack protection, today released… | Ransomware Guideline | ||
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2021-06-16 12:37:05 | (Déjà vu) Ransomware Infects US Weapons Contractor (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: Following the news that US nuclear weapons contractor Sol Oriens has suffered a cyberattack allegedly at the hands of the REvil ransomware gang, which claims to be auctioning data… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-06-15 11:42:22 | Expert Commentary – GCHQ Cybersecurity Boss Sounds Alarm Over Extortion By Hackers (lien direct) | This morning a news story broke on the topic of how ransomware is now representing the biggest threat to online security for most people and businesses in the UK. Lindy Cameron,… | Ransomware Threat | ||
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2021-06-14 11:11:30 | Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity: All Hands On Deck (lien direct) | Since last year, the scale and severity of ransomware attacks have escalated to an alarming level. On top of raising the amount of ransom, bad actors have also shifted the… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-06-09 12:22:04 | Colonial Pipeline CEO Grilled by Senate but Experts Think Different (lien direct) | The Colonial Pipeline CEO has defended the action he took in response to the recent ransomware attack on his company, telling a Senate hearing on Tuesday his priority was to restore… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-06-09 11:42:50 | The Importance Of New EU Cybersecurity Regulations, Experts Weigh In (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: The president and CEO of Colonial Pipeline is giving a public account of the initial hours following the ransomware attack last month. This comes at an interesting time as… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-06-08 12:39:48 | White House Warns Companies to Step Up Cybersecurity – But is it Too Late? (lien direct) | Crippling ransomware attacks are hitting businesses, governments, and the public sector with alarming regularity. The severity of the situation is such that the White House has taken the unprecedented step of… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-06-08 12:26:41 | Comment: Education Sector to See a Rise in Ransomware (lien direct) | It has been reported that the UK's leading cybersecurity authority has updated its guidance on ransomware following a spate of attacks on the education sector. GCHQ spin-off, the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), said… | Ransomware Guideline | ||
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2021-06-08 11:56:45 | Experts React: US Recovers Millions Paid To Colonial Pipeline Ransomware Hackers (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: The US investigators have recovered millions in cryptocurrency they say was paid in ransom to hackers whose attack prompted the shutdown of the key East Coast pipeline last month, the Justice… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-06-07 10:33:58 | SonicWall Sheds Light On Ransomware Attacks As NCSC Announces Continued Rise (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: Last week, NCSC announced it is investigating another increase in ransomware attacks against schools, colleges and universities in the UK. SonicWall's threat research reveals that: The UK was the… | Ransomware Threat | ||
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2021-06-07 09:05:20 | Wave Of Ransomware Draws Government Attention, Expert Weighs In (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: The US government's response to the ever growing threat of ransomware is long overdue, but is it too late? With more priority set to be placed on ransomware attacks… | Ransomware Threat | ||
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2021-06-04 10:00:59 | Experts React: White House Open Letter To Companies Re Ransomware (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: Anne Neuberger, Deputy Assistant to the President and Deputy National Security Advisor for Cyber and Emerging Technology, has issued an open letter to corporate executives and business leaders on… | Ransomware Guideline | Uber | |
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2021-06-03 19:17:04 | Security Expert Re: FUJIFILM Ransomware Attack (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: FUJIFILM, a Japanese multinational conglomerate with more than $20 billion in revenues, is investigating a ransomware attack and has shut down portions of its global network to prevent the… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-06-03 10:10:05 | Experts Insight: Ransomware Attack On Steamship Authority Of Massachusetts Ferry Service (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: The Steamship Authority of Massachusetts ferry service affected by the ransomware attack on Wednesday affecting its logistics and services in the United States. In response to this ransomware attack, cybersecurity… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-05-27 14:02:01 | National Crime Agency Report Ranks Ransomware as Major Crime (lien direct) | The UK's National Crime Agency has published its annual National Strategic Assessment (NSA) of Serious and Organised Crime and it details how the overall threat from cybercrime has increased over the last year,… | Ransomware Threat | ||
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2021-05-26 14:26:35 | Expert Insight On StrRAT Malware Disguised As Ransomware (lien direct) | A massive phishing campaign is distributing what looks like ransomware but is in fact trojan malware that creates a backdoor into Windows systems to steal usernames, passwords and other information from victims.… | Ransomware Malware |
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