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2021-05-26 13:23:20 | VMware Discloses Severe Vulnerabilities That Need \'Immediate Attention\' (lien direct) | In a rare move, VMware published a blog post calling out ransomware groups as being adept at leveraging flaws like this post-compromise after having gained access to a network via other means… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-05-25 12:20:42 | (Déjà vu) Expert Commentary on Audio Maker Bose Recent Data Breach (lien direct) | Bose Corporation (Bose) has disclosed a data breach following a ransomware attack that hit the company’s systems in early March. The Attorney General of Bose released the below statement: “experienced… | Ransomware Data Breach | ||
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2021-05-20 11:48:54 | Conti Ransomware Group Leak Irish Patients\' Data on Dark Web – Expert Comment (lien direct) | Almost a week after the significant ransomware attack on the Ireland Health Service (HSE) network, the group responsible has started leaking patients’ medical and personal details online. HSE publicly disclosed… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-05-17 10:33:18 | Expert Comment on Irish Health Service Ransomware Attack (lien direct) | Following the news that Ireland's health service has closed down its computer systems after a 'significant ransomware attack', please see below for comment from security experts. Following the news that Ireland's health service has… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-05-14 10:55:49 | Critical Infrastructure Remains At Risk Following Ransomware Attack (lien direct) | Critical infrastructure has increasingly become a top target for cybercriminals. Over the weekend, we learned of the ransomware attack against a U.S. fuel company, Colonial Pipeline, that carries nearly half… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-05-14 10:38:11 | Colonial Pipeline Pays $5 Million Ransom (lien direct) | It has been announced that Colonial Pipeline reportedly paid the ransomware group responsible for a cyberattack last week close to $5 million to decrypt locked systems. On Thursday, Bloomberg reported that two people close… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-05-13 12:00:10 | UK Minister Raab Wakes Up to Aggressive Cyber-Attacks Targeting British Education Sector (lien direct) | Later today Foreign Secretary, Dominic Raab, will alert the Cyber UK conference that 80 British schools and universities were hit by ransomware attacks in March, forcing them to delay reopening. … | Ransomware | ||
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2021-05-12 15:50:05 | How Organisations Can Be Prepared Against Ransomware Attacks (lien direct) | While it may be inevitable for an organisation to control each and every aspect of the IT systems, a regular backup of all the important files would serve the purpose… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-05-12 14:57:39 | Babuk Ransomware Gang Again Threatens DC Police Data Release (lien direct) | Multiple outlets are reporting (link to Guardian story) that the Babuk ransomware gang holding Washington DC Police Dept. data – including personnel records – has said it will release that… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-05-12 14:53:47 | UK Home Secretary Warns Not To Pay Out To Ransomware Gangs (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: As reported by Verdict, the UK government has a “strong position” against paying ransomware gangs' demands, Home Secretary Priti Patel has said. “Paying a ransom in response to ransomware… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-05-12 14:45:04 | U.S. Issues Ransomware Advice For Critical Infrastructure (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a security advisory on ransomware, in response to the DarkSide, the variant used in the recent attack on Colonial Pipeline. BACKGROUND: The Cybersecurity… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-05-10 13:20:05 | AXA Stops Writing Cyber-Insurance Policies that Reimburse Ransomware Victims in France (lien direct) | Following the news that in an apparent industry first, the global insurance company AXA says it will stop writing cyber-insurance policies in France that reimburse customers for extortion payments made to… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-05-10 12:16:40 | Experts Comments on Anti Ransomware Day – 12th May (lien direct) | WannaCry, notorious as the largest ransomware epidemic in history, reached its peak on May 12, 2017. To raise awareness of this ongoing threat, INTERPOL dubbed the 12th of May Anti-Ransomware Day and urged organisations… | Ransomware | Wannacry | |
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2021-05-10 09:27:48 | (Déjà vu) A Student Pirating Software Led To A Full-blown Ryuk Ransomware Attack (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: A student’s attempt to pirate an expensive data visualization software led to a full-blown Ryuk ransomware attack at a European biomolecular research institute. After the research institute suffered the attack,… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-05-06 13:09:50 | Experts Reaction On REvil/Sodin Behind UnitingCare Breach (lien direct) | UnitingCare Queensland, which had fallen victim to a cyberattack at the end of last month, has now revealed that the ransomware gang REvil/Sodin was behind the attack. The organisation, which… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-05-04 14:12:47 | Expert Insights On Ransomware Task Force Report (lien direct) | The recent Ransomware Task Force report, “Combating Ransomware,” that was delivered to the Biden administration this week and calls for an international coalition to combat ransomware criminals. Experts below provide response… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-04-30 19:59:30 | Ransomware Task Force | Expert Insight (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: Recently it was reported that ransomware Task Force proposes technical regulatory measures to disrupt ecosystem. A new task force consisting of technical experts, policy makers, officials from the FBI and… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-04-30 14:33:00 | Government Must Act to Choke Bitcoin Ransom Payouts Says Experts (lien direct) | Government officials and private sector stakeholders are proposing bitcoin regulation that hampers the ability of cybercriminals to receive cryptocurrency payment for ransomware attacks. Government officials and private sector stakeholders are… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-04-29 14:40:44 | 77% of Q1 Ransomware Attacks Threaten Exfiltration – Experts Reaction (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: A new report- Ransomware Attack Vectors Shift as New Software Vulnerability Exploits Abound from Coveware 's Quarterly Ransomware Report, Coveware notes “Data exfiltration extortion continues to be prevalent and we have… | Ransomware Vulnerability | ||
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2021-04-29 13:03:59 | Experts Insight On Merseyrail Targeted with Lockbit Ransomware (lien direct) | BACKGROUND UK rail network, Merseyrail has confirmed that it has been targeted by cyberattackers. The cybercriminals used its email system to notify employees and journalists about the ransomware, deemed to… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-04-26 12:53:07 | Expert Reaction On Stock Market Ransomware Attack (lien direct) | Recently it was reported that ransomware groups are continuing to seek out new avenues to rake in profits and ratchet up pressure on victims. The DarkSide ransomware group is openly coaxing stock traders… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-04-26 12:16:05 | Mount Locker Ransomware Thwarts Recovery, May Target Healthcare & Biotech (lien direct) | GuidePoint Security researchers report Mount Locker Ransomware Steps up Counter-IR Capabilities, Hindering Efforts for Detection, Response, and Investigation. The group is using more sophisticated scripting, maybe rebranding as “Astro Locker,” and has added… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-04-22 12:03:47 | Apple Attacked By REvil Ransomware – Response (lien direct) | Following news today that Apple was targeted in a ransomware attack carried out by REvil – with a key Apple supplier in Taiwan being sent threats around stolen blueprints of new iPads and iMacs – please find below commentary from security expert. Following news today that Apple… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-04-05 15:33:40 | Expert Reaction On Broward District Attacker Demanded $40Mil Ransom (lien direct) | DataBreaches.net is reporting new details on the Broward County Public Schools ransomware attack – including that the attackers initially demanded $40 million US, and the contents of the initial exchange… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-04-02 09:48:59 | Italian Menswear Brand Loses Corp Data in Ransomware Attack – Expert Comments (lien direct) | A group of hackers executed a ransomware attack Wednesday on Italian menswear premium brand Boggi Milano, according to people familiar with the matter and documents seen by Bloomberg. The hacker group… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-03-30 14:35:46 | Experts Reaction On Harris Federation Ransomware Attack (lien direct) | Following the recent ransomware attack on the Harris Federation, affecting 50 primary and secondary academies in London, cybersecurity experts reacted below. Following the recent ransomware attack on the Harris Federation, affecting 50 primary and… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-03-30 10:48:24 | Expert On Refunding Victims Ransomware Payments (lien direct) | Given the news that a ransomware admin is refunding their victim’s payments, CEO has provided comment warning individuals of follow-up attacks. Given the news that a ransomware admin is refunding their… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-03-26 13:13:06 | Experts Insight On Babuk Locker Ransomware Gang Leaks Military Contractor\'s Data (lien direct) | Recorded Future is reporting that the PDI group, a major supplier of military equipment to the US Air Force, appears to have fallen victim to a ransomware attack. The group behind the Babuk… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-03-25 12:19:49 | IoT Maker Sierra Wireless Suffers Ransomware Attack – Experts Reaction And Advice (lien direct) | In response to reports that Sierra Wireless, the leading IoT solutions provider, disclosed a ransomware attack that forced it to halt production at all manufacturing sites, experts offer perspective. In response to reports that Sierra Wireless,… | Ransomware Guideline | ||
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2021-03-25 12:16:12 | Experts On NCSC\'s Warning To Education Sector Around Cyberattacks (lien direct) | Following the NCSC's warning around targeted ransomware attacks on the UK education sector, experts commented below. Following the NCSC's warning around targeted ransomware attacks on the UK education sector, experts… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-03-22 14:42:04 | (Déjà vu) Experts Reaction On Computer Giant Acer Hit By $50 Million Ransomware Attack (lien direct) | News has broken that Computer giant Acer has been hit by a REvil ransomware attack where the threat actors are demanding the largest known ransom to date, $50,000,000. REvil is demanding a… | Ransomware Threat | ||
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2021-03-18 11:45:27 | Ransomware Attack On Birmingham College And Increased Risk To Educational Institutions (lien direct) | A Birmingham college was forced to close this week due to a “major ransomware attack” affecting many of its core IT systems. The nature of the attack still not confirmed. The Cybersecurity expert… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-03-18 11:21:38 | Experts Reaction On FBI Alerts Rise In PYSA (lien direct) | The FBI has warned of Increase in PYSA Ransomware Targeting Education Institutions. The increase has occurred in 12 US States and the United Kingdom. PYSA, otherwise known as Mespinoza, is… | Ransomware | ★★★★★ | |
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2021-03-15 13:38:32 | Experts Statements On New Ransomware Threat To Unpatched Microsoft Exchange Servers (lien direct) | Microsoft has issued an alert that hackers using a strain of ransomware known as DearCry that is targeting unpatched Exchange servers still exposed to the exploited vulnerabilities. Microsoft has issued… | Ransomware Threat | ||
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2021-03-15 12:48:11 | Expert Reaction On South And City College In Birmingham Hit By Ransomware Attack (lien direct) | Cybersecurity experts comment on the news that South and City College in Birmingham has been hit by a ransomware attack. The College stated its campuses will be closed for a week… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-03-04 14:36:33 | Qualys Hit With Ransomware And Customer Invoices Leaked (lien direct) | Infosec outfit Qualys, its cloud-based vulnerability detection technology, and SSL server test webpage have seemingly fallen victim to a ransomware attack. Files appearing to originate from Qualys, including customer invoices,… | Ransomware Vulnerability | ||
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2021-03-04 13:36:27 | (Déjà vu) Experts Reaction On PrismHR Hit By Ransomware Attack (lien direct) | It has been reported that the leading payroll company PrismHR is suffering a massive outage after suffering a cyberattack this weekend that looks like a ransomware attack from conversations with… | Ransomware Guideline | ||
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2021-03-04 13:32:31 | Expert Insight On Ryuk\'s Revenge: Infamous Ransomware Is Back And Stronger Than Ever (lien direct) | The chief technology officer provides an insight on new version of Ryuk ransomware after Agence Nationale de la Sécurité des Systèmes d’Information (ANSSI) warned that a variant of Ryuk with dangerous new capabilities has been spotted in the wild. The… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-02-25 12:46:12 | Comment: Aircraft Manufacturers Bombardier Hit By Ransom Attack (lien direct) | The data belonging to the Canadian airplane manufacturer Bombardier published on a dark web portal operated by the Clop ransomware gang. The company responded by saying, “An initial investigation revealed… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-02-24 10:49:20 | Expert Comments On Secondary Extortion Attacks (lien direct) | Victims of ransomware attacks are increasingly facing secondary extortion schemes, where attackers threaten to publish or sell data stolen from the victims’ systems, this led us to sit down with… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-02-18 12:10:06 | (Déjà vu) Experts Reaction On Kia Motors Suffers Ransomware Attack (lien direct) | Kia Motors has suffered a ransomware attack by the DoppelPaymer gang. The gang demanding $20 million for a decryptor and not to leak stolen data and given 2-3 weeks if the… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-02-15 13:28:39 | Experts On 223 Vulnerabilities Used In Recent Ransomware Attacks (lien direct) | Researchers from RiskSense have identified as many as 223 distinct IT security vulnerabilities in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database used in attacks involving ransomware in 2020. This shows that the… | Ransomware | ★★ | |
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2021-02-10 12:45:26 | Expert Reaction On Cyberpunk 2077 Studio Falls Victim To Ransomware Attack (lien direct) | The maker Cyberpunk 2077 game hit by ramsomware attack, where attackers have been able to access the company’s internal network, encrypt some devices and copy the data. The company believe… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-02-10 12:22:33 | Expert On ESET Report Shows 768% Growth In RDP Attacks (lien direct) | Cybersecurity experts commented on the recent ESET Threat Report which shows an enormous increase in ransomware and RDP attacks; 768% growth of RDP attacks between Q1 and Q4 2020. Cybersecurity experts… | Ransomware Threat | ||
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2021-02-10 12:01:50 | Comment: Cyberpunk 2077 Studio Falls Victim To Ransomware Attack, Data Leak Threatened (lien direct) | It has been reported that CD Projekt says it's been hacked by attackers who've been able to access its internal network, encrypt some devices, and collect “certain data” from the Polish… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-02-09 14:50:28 | Expert Response To Ransomware Group Ziggy\'s Shutdown (lien direct) | Following today’s news that ransomware group, Ziggy, is to send its criminal activities and release victims decryption keys, cybersecurity experts discuss the continued need for law enforcement agencies to continue… | Ransomware | ★★★★★ | |
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2021-02-04 20:37:39 | Security Researcher Insight On Ransomware Gang \'Babyk\' (lien direct) | Marking the first large scale ransomware operation of 2021, Babyk, the group behind Babyk Ransom Locker software, recently launched a data leak site-an online forum where hackers post and publicize… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-02-03 16:19:09 | What Expert Says On VMWare ESXi Vulnerability To Encrypt Virtual Hard Disks (lien direct) | A criminal group that deployed the RansomExx ransomware is actively exploting the vulnerabilities in VMWare ESXi to encrypt the victim’s virtual hard drive. A senior security engineer commented below on… | Ransomware Vulnerability | ||
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2021-02-03 16:07:45 | Expert Insight On Babuk Ransomware Attack (lien direct) | Following the news that Serco has confirmed that parts of its infrastructure in mainland Europe have been hit by a double extortion ransomware attack from the emergent Babuk group, please find an… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-02-02 13:39:47 | Experts Reaction On Serco Ransomware Attack (lien direct) | Serco, the outsourcing firm supporting the UK government's Test and Trace programme, has been hit by a ransomware cyberattack. Serco, the outsourcing firm supporting the UK government's Test and Trace programme, has… | Ransomware |
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