Operations of Sensor Giant Sensata Disrupted by Ransomware Attack
Sensata has informed the SEC that shipping, manufacturing and other operations have been impacted by a ransomware attack. The post Operations of Sensor Giant Sensata Disrupted by Ransomware Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…Port of Seattle Says 90,000 People Impacted by Ransomware Attack
The Port of Seattle says the personal information of 90,000 individuals was stolen in an August 2024 ransomware attack. The post Port of Seattle Says 90,000 People Impacted by Ransomware Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…State Bar of Texas Says Personal Information Stolen in Ransomware Attack
The State Bar of Texas is notifying thousands of individuals that their personal information was stolen in a February ransomware attack. The post State Bar of Texas Says Personal Information Stolen in Ransomware Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…Hunters International Ransomware Gang Rebranding, Shifting Focus
The notorious cybercrime group Hunters International is dropping ransomware to focus on data theft and extortion. The post Hunters International Ransomware Gang Rebranding, Shifting Focus appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…Ransomware Group Takes Credit for National Presto Industries Attack
A ransomware group has claimed responsibility for a March cyberattack on National Presto Industries subsidiary National Defense Corporation. The post Ransomware Group Takes Credit for National Presto Industries Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…Critical Condition: Legacy Medical Devices Remain Easy Targets for Ransomware
Analysis found that 99% of healthcare organizations are vulnerable to publicly available exploits. The post Critical Condition: Legacy Medical Devices Remain Easy Targets for Ransomware appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…Russian Espionage Group Using Ransomware in Attacks
Russian-speaking espionage group RedCurl has been deploying ransomware on victims’ networks in a recent campaign. The post Russian Espionage Group Using Ransomware in Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…UK Software Firm Fined £3 Million Over Ransomware-Caused Data Breach
The UK ICO has fined Advanced Computer Software Group £3 million ($3.8 million) over a 2022 data breach resulting from a ransomware attack. The post UK Software Firm Fined £3 Million Over Ransomware-Caused Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…Ransomware Groups Increasingly Adopting EDR Killer Tools
ESET uncovers a link between RansomHub, Play, Medusa, and BianLian ransomware gangs as more groups adopt tools to disable EDR software. The post Ransomware Groups Increasingly Adopting EDR Killer Tools appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…Russian Ransomware Gang Exploited Windows Zero-Day Before Patch
Exploitation of Windows MMC zero-day is being pinned on a ransomware gang known as EncryptHub (an affiliate of RansomHub) The post Russian Ransomware Gang Exploited Windows Zero-Day Before Patch appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…New Ransomware Group Claims Attack on US Telecom Firm WideOpenWest
A new ransomware group called Arkana claims to have compromised the US telecommunications provider WideOpenWest. The post New Ransomware Group Claims Attack on US Telecom Firm WideOpenWest appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…Ransomware Shifts Tactics as Payouts Drop: Critical Infrastructure in the Crosshairs
Threats themselves change very little, but the tactics used are continually revised to maximize the criminals’ return on investment and effort. The post Ransomware Shifts Tactics as Payouts Drop: Critical Infrastructure in the Crosshairs appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…Medusa Ransomware Uses Malicious Driver to Disable Security Tools
The Medusa ransomware relies on a malicious Windows driver to disable the security tools running on the infected systems. The post Medusa Ransomware Uses Malicious Driver to Disable Security Tools appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…Albabat Ransomware Expands Targets, Abuses GitHub
New versions of the Albabat ransomware target Windows, Linux, and macOS, and retrieve configuration files from GitHub. The post Albabat Ransomware Expands Targets, Abuses GitHub appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…Ransomware Group Claims Attack on Virginia Attorney General’s Office
The Cloak ransomware group has claimed responsibility for a February cyberattack on Virginia Attorney General’s Office. The post Ransomware Group Claims Attack on Virginia Attorney General’s Office appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…Ransomware Group Claims Attacks on Ascom, Jaguar Land Rover
The Hellcat ransomware group claims to have stolen tens of gigabytes of data from Ascom and Jaguar Land Rover. The post Ransomware Group Claims Attacks on Ascom, Jaguar Land Rover appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…More information
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