Ransomware gangs target SonicWall vulnerability SonicWall is urging customers affected by CVE-2024-40766 to "please apply the patch as soon as possible." 2 minutes
New RansomHub attack uses TDSSKiller and LaZagne, disables EDR The attack signals a new shift in RansomHub's arsenal of tools. 3 minutes
After ransomware: How NELLO revamped its security in the aftermath of a devastating cyberattack At NELLO, a ransomware attack became the catalyst for significant changes in the company's approach to cybersecurity. 1 minute
Global ransomware attacks at an all-time high—2024 State of Ransomware report There were a total of 4,582 known ransomware attacks between July 2023 and June 2024, a 33% year-on-year increase. 1 minute
Ransomware payments on track to smash $1.1 billion record Median payments to some strains are now $1.5 million—a 650% increase from early 2023. 1 minute
Ransomware group disguises SharpRhino trojan as Angry IP Scanner Researchers have uncovered more details of a Hunters International campaign that uses search ads to spread the SharpRhino RAT. 1 minute
Don’t touch TP! How ransomware gangs are unplugging your EDR Tamper Protection stops ransomware gangs from messing with your EDR, unless they get a helping hand. 2 minutes
Biggest trial court in the US closed after ransomware attack The Los Angeles County Superior Court remained closed on Monday as it tried to recover from a ransomware attack. 1 minute
Ransomware review: July 2024 In June, LockBit said it breached the Federal Reserve and Black Basta was seen exploiting a Windows zero-day. 3 minutes
Credential Dumping: How ransomware gangs steal login data and how to detect it Get the ins and outs of Credential Dumping. 5 minutes
How the world’s worst ransomware gang avoids detection Look at a real example of how LockBit used LOTL techniques on a ThreatDown MDR client. 4 minutes
South Africa’s NHLS is recovering from a ransomware attack quickly, it just doesn’t feel that way It's estimated that the NHLS handles diagnostic tests for about 80% of South Africa's population. Ransomware groups don't care. 2 minutes
Alabama State Department of Education stops ransomware attack but the assault on US education continues More than 60% of global ransomware attacks on education happen in the USA. 2 minutes
Ransomware increases hospital deaths significantly New research shows that you don't want to be in a hospital when ransomware strikes. 1 minute
Upgrade now! Critical Fortra FileCatalyst Workflow vulnerability needs your attention An SQL injection vulnerability in Forta’s FileCatalyst Workflow has a CVSS score of 9.8 and a working proof-of-concept exploit. 1 minute
Upgrade now! New MOVEit Transfer vulnerability under active exploitation A new vulnerability in MOVEit Transfer is already under active exploitation, just a day after a patch was released. 2 minutes
From weeks to hours: Why ransomware attacks are getting quicker Businesses will need to adapt as ransomware gangs take less time to steal and encrypt data than ever before. 4 minutes
Anything but science fiction: The anatomy of an Akira ransomware attack An analysis of a real life Akira ransomware attack. 3 minutes
Black Basta ransomware exploits Windows Error Reporting Service vulnerability Researchers have found an exploit tool using an elevation of privilege vulnerability to drop Black Basta ransomware. 2 minutes