Ransomware

Ransomware Surge Sparks Urgent Citrix Bleed Warnings: Feds and AHA Call on Hospitals to Mitigate Threats

As the threat landscape evolves, the recent surge in ransomware attacks has prompted federal regulators and the American Hospital Association (AHA) to issue critical warnings to healthcare organizations. The focus is on preventing the potential exploitation of the...

Unveiling “Hush Hustle” – A New Cyberattack Method Leveraging SEC

In the intricate world of cyber threats, a new method has emerged, sending shockwaves through the corporate landscape — the Hush Hustle. Unlike conventional cyberattacks, this method involves a meticulous dance between hackers and victimized companies, with a critical...

CACTUS Ransomware Resurfaces with DanaBot Malvertising Tactics

In a recent development, Microsoft has issued a warning regarding a renewed surge of CACTUS ransomware attacks, employing malvertising lures to introduce DanaBot as the initial access vector. This latest incident underscores the adaptability and persistence of threat...

DJVU Ransomware Evolves: New Variant ‘Xaro’ Masquerades as Cracked Software

In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats, a fresh variant of the notorious DJVU ransomware, dubbed Xaro has emerged. This variant distinguishes itself by appending the .xaro extension to compromised files and demanding a ransom for a decryptor. Modus...

LockBit Ransomware Group Targets India’s National Aerospace Laboratories

India’s prestigious National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL) is grappling with a substantial cybersecurity challenge, with the notorious LockBit ransomware group asserting responsibility for a recent cyberattack. This incident raises concerns about the security of...

BlackCat Strikes Again: Henry Schein Hit Twice in Ransomware Attacks

In a recent development, Henry Schein faced another cybersecurity setback on November 22, as certain applications and its e-commerce platform fell victim to a renewed attack orchestrated by the BlackCat ransomware group. The company swiftly addressed the situation,...

Ransomware Strikes Ethyrial: Echoes of Yore MMORPG, Wipes All Accounts

Last Friday, the "Ethyrial: Echoes of Yore" MMORPG, a nostalgic venture developed by indie studio Gellyberry Studios, encountered a severe setback as a ransomware attack compromised 17,000 player accounts. In a calculated move, threat actors targeted the game's main...

Play Ransomware Being Sold as a Service for Cybercriminals

In a recent revelation by Adlumin, the notorious Play ransomware has transitioned into a Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS), offering its malicious services to other threat actors. The distinct lack of variability across attacks indicates a probable shift towards...

Canadian Government’s Data Security Compromised Affecting its Contractors

In a recent cybersecurity incident, the Canadian government has reported that two of its contractors, Brookfield Global Relocation Services (BGRS) and SIRVA Worldwide Relocation & Moving Services, fell victim to a cyber-attack, compromising sensitive information...

Yamaha Motor’s Philippines Subsidiary Hit by INC Ransomware

Yamaha Motor's subsidiary in the Philippines, Yamaha Motor Philippines, Inc. (YMPH), fell victim to a ransomware attack in late October. The breach was detected on October 25, prompting the motorcycle manufacturer to engage external security experts for a thorough...
Unveiling “Hush Hustle” – A New Cyberattack Method Leveraging SEC

Unveiling “Hush Hustle” – A New Cyberattack Method Leveraging SEC

In the intricate world of cyber threats, a new method has emerged, sending shockwaves through the corporate landscape — the Hush Hustle. Unlike conventional cyberattacks, this method involves a meticulous dance between hackers and victimized companies, with a critical...

CACTUS Ransomware Resurfaces with DanaBot Malvertising Tactics

CACTUS Ransomware Resurfaces with DanaBot Malvertising Tactics

In a recent development, Microsoft has issued a warning regarding a renewed surge of CACTUS ransomware attacks, employing malvertising lures to introduce DanaBot as the initial access vector. This latest incident underscores the adaptability and persistence of threat...

BlackCat Strikes Again: Henry Schein Hit Twice in Ransomware Attacks

BlackCat Strikes Again: Henry Schein Hit Twice in Ransomware Attacks

In a recent development, Henry Schein faced another cybersecurity setback on November 22, as certain applications and its e-commerce platform fell victim to a renewed attack orchestrated by the BlackCat ransomware group. The company swiftly addressed the situation,...

Ransomware Strikes Ethyrial: Echoes of Yore MMORPG, Wipes All Accounts

Ransomware Strikes Ethyrial: Echoes of Yore MMORPG, Wipes All Accounts

Last Friday, the "Ethyrial: Echoes of Yore" MMORPG, a nostalgic venture developed by indie studio Gellyberry Studios, encountered a severe setback as a ransomware attack compromised 17,000 player accounts. In a calculated move, threat actors targeted the game's main...

Play Ransomware Being Sold as a Service for Cybercriminals

Play Ransomware Being Sold as a Service for Cybercriminals

In a recent revelation by Adlumin, the notorious Play ransomware has transitioned into a Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS), offering its malicious services to other threat actors. The distinct lack of variability across attacks indicates a probable shift towards...

Yamaha Motor’s Philippines Subsidiary Hit by INC Ransomware

Yamaha Motor’s Philippines Subsidiary Hit by INC Ransomware

Yamaha Motor's subsidiary in the Philippines, Yamaha Motor Philippines, Inc. (YMPH), fell victim to a ransomware attack in late October. The breach was detected on October 25, prompting the motorcycle manufacturer to engage external security experts for a thorough...

8Base Group Exploits SmokeLoader to Deliver New Phobos Ransomware

8Base Group Exploits SmokeLoader to Deliver New Phobos Ransomware

In a recent revelation, Cisco Talos has uncovered the utilization of a Phobos ransomware variant by the threat actors orchestrating the 8Base ransomware attacks. This marks a significant development in the tactics employed by these cybercriminals. SmokeLoader as a...

Stay Up to Date With The Latest News & Updates

Join Our Newsletter

 

Subscribe To Our Newsletter

Sign up to our weekly newsletter summarizing everything thats happened in data security, storage, and backup and disaster recovery

You have Successfully Subscribed!