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.
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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.
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Anything but science fiction: The anatomy of an Akira ransomware attack
An analysis of a real life Akira ransomware attack.
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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.
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Ransomware review: June 2024, a year-high 470 attacks recorded
In May, we recorded a total of 470 known ransomware attacks, including some sickening attacks on healthcare.
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Ransomware drives healthcare provider into administration
Australian e-prescription provider MediSecure has entered voluntary administration following a cyberattack.
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Ransomware has a new driver: zero-day exploits
Read on to find out how ransomware gangs are using zero-days, and what your organization can do to stop them.
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North Korean threat actor behind new ransomware
A relatively new group of North Korean cybercriminals has been found deploying FakePenny ransomware.
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140 Ascension facilities still reeling from ransomware attack
140 Ascension healthcare units have been disrupted by the Black Basta ransomware group.
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Black Basta ransomware affiliates use Quick Assist to target users
Cybercriminals are using the Quick Assist remote assistance tool to deliver ransomware.
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London Drugs closes retail stores after ransomware attack
Canadian pharmacy retail giant London Drugs is reeling from a cyberattack.
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CISA pilot has sent 2,000 alerts to organizations at risk of ransomware
CISA director Jen Easterly said the agency’s automated vulnerability warning program will be ready for full deployment by the end…
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Patch now! Cactus exploits Qlik Sense to deliver ransomware
Researchers say the Cactus ransomware group is exploiting vulnerabilities in Qlik Sense.
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K-12 district hit with $500k Medusa ransomware attack
The Medusa ransomware gang claims it has stolen 1.2 TB of data from a large K-12 district.
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Turning back the clock on encryption: How to perform ransomware backups in one-click
The ThreatDown EDR Ransomware Rollback feature has been updated to extend the max recovery window from 72 hours to 7…
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Ransomware review: March 2024
February 2024 is likely to be remembered as one of the most turbulent months in ransomware history.
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Law enforcement trolls LockBit, reveals massive takedown
Law enforcement has humiliated the humiliators.
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Ransomware review: February 2024
In January, we recorded a total of 261 ransomware victims.
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Known ransomware attacks up 68% in 2023
Big Game ransomware is just one of six threats resource-constrained IT teams need to pay attention to in 2024.
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