On Sunday, Universal Health Services, one of the largest healthcare providers in the US, was hit by a ransomware attack.…
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COVID-19 has already forced major changes to the way we live our lives. Many of these may outlast the pandemic,…
It is reported that the Fourth District Court of Louisiana has been hit by ransomware and responsible hacking group Conti has claimed the attack and published…
In the current 2020 era of cyber insecurity and the associated everyday logical dangers impacting both global organisations and individuals…
It’s often assumed that only large businesses are a prime target for the most severe cyber-attacks due to their higher…
The Securonix Threat Research Team is actively investigating the details of the critical targeted Wastedlocker ransomware attacks that has reportedly already exploited more than 31 companies, with 8 of the victims being Fortune 500 companies. Here are the key details regarding the impact of the high-profile WastedLocker ransomware attacks/EviICorp malicious cyber threat actor(s)(MTA) involved: The WastedLocker ransomware is a relatively new malicious payload used by the high-profile EvilCorp MTA, which previously used the Dridex trojan to deploy BitPaymer ransomware in attacks targeting government organisations and enterprises in Europe and the United States. This MTA currently focuses on targeted °big game hunting” (BGH) ransomware attacks with multiple industry victims in recent months, with Garmin as one of the latest high-profile victims attacked (officially confirmed by Garmin on July…
The DoppelPaymer gang deployed a ransomware attack against ventilator manufacturer Boyce Technologies amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The FDA-approved Coronavirus ventilator manufacturer Boyce Technologies has been targeted by…
Ransomware cyberattacks are everywhere in the news, and they seem to be getting bigger. Take the attack in February that…
The Evil Corp gang hacked into dozens of US newspaper websites owned by the same company to infect the employees of over…
According to Kaspersky ICS CERT data, a number of industrial companies are currently experiencing targeted attacks involving the Snake encryption…
