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Latest Hacking News
Latest Hacking News Breaches & leaks

B2B Payment Service Billtrust Went Down After Ransomware Attack

One more firm has now emerged as a victim of a ransomware attack. This time, it is the B2B onlineB2B Payment Service Billtrust Went Down After Ransomware Attac…

Latest Hacking News
Latest Hacking News Breaches & leaks

Pitney Bowes Face Service Disruption Following Ransomware Attack

The latest ransomware attack victim turns out to be global mailing and shipping service, Pitney Bowes. As confirmed by thePitney Bowes Face Service Disruption …

BleepingComputer
BleepingComputer Breaches & leaks

UK school estate hit by 3AM ransomware in suspected AI-assisted attack

A 3AM ransomware affiliate targeted a school estate in the UK and successfully encrypted around 37 of nearly 50 machines reached from an unmanaged host.…

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

Synology NAS Devices Targeted in Ransomware Attacks Exploiting Patched DSM Flaw

Synology is urging customers to update the DiskStation Manager (DSM) software powering its Network Attached Storage (NAS) devices following ransomware attacks.…

BleepingComputer
BleepingComputer Breaches & leaks

Synology warns of C3RB3R ransomware attacks targeting NAS devices

Taiwanese network-attached storage (NAS) appliance maker Synology warned customers to update their devices immediately due to a surge in C3RB3r ransomware atta…

DataBreaches.net
DataBreaches.net Breaches & leaks

UNM Health addresses cyberattack in New Mexico after ransomware group claims responsibility

John Rupolo reports: University of New Mexico Health is addressing concerns after a cyberattack on Monday, with reports surfacing this week that a ransomware g…

DataBreaches.net
DataBreaches.net Breaches & leaks

Ukrainian National Sentenced for Role in Hacking Hospitals, Businesses, and Governments as Part of Ransomware Conspiracies Causing Over $100 Million in Losses

A press release from the U.S. Department of Justice: Artem Stryzhak, 36, a Ukrainian national, was sentenced today to 70 months in prison for conspiracy to com…

BleepingComputer
BleepingComputer Breaches & leaks

Nefilim and Hive ransomware affiliate gets 70 months in prison

A Ukrainian national was sentenced to 70 months in prison for his role in ransomware attacks targeting hospitals, government entities, and high-revenue busines…

BleepingComputer
BleepingComputer Breaches & leaks

Japan's GMO urges customers to shut down PCs amid ransomware threat

The GMO Group has urged customers to disconnect their systems from the internet and shut down computers after a threat actor who breached the company's Onamae …

The Record
The Record Breaches & leaks

Nefilim, Hive ransomware operator given five-year-plus sentence after guilty plea

Ukrainian national Artem Stryzhak, 36, had pleaded guilty last year to charges related to participating in at least two well-known ransomware groups.

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

Exposed Infrastructure Reveals How Ransomware Affiliates Used AI Agents to Execute Intrusions

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven intrusion ecosystem run by affiliates of the INC and The Gentlemen ransomware …

BleepingComputer
BleepingComputer Breaches & leaks

CISA: SafePay ransomware hit over 600 critical infrastructure orgs

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) says the SafePay ransomware gang has breached over 600 critical infrastructure organizations worldw…

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

Qilin and INC Ransomware Groups Exploit Palo Alto Networks Flaw to Bypass MFA

Palo Alto Networks has disclosed that it's continuing to observe exploitation of a now-patched security flaw impacting PAN-OS and Prisma Access by ransomware a…

Palo Alto VPN

DataBreaches.net
DataBreaches.net Breaches & leaks

Japan on Cyberattack Alert as Ransomware Wave Hits Major Brands and Exposes Millions of Records

Audrey Liza M. Nolasco reports: Japan is confronting a mounting cybersecurity crisis, with a ransomware attack disrupting hundreds of organisations and a serie…

BleepingComputer
BleepingComputer Breaches & leaks

Germany arrests alleged core Qilin ransomware member after extradition

Germany has arrested a Russian national suspected of being a leading member of the Qilin ransomware group following extradition from Japan earlier this month.…

BleepingComputer
BleepingComputer Breaches & leaks

Ransomware attack disrupts Japan's IDCF Cloud used by govt clients

IDC Frontier, a major Japanese cloud and digital infrastructure company, disclosed that its IDCF Cloud service was targeted in a ransomware attack that caused …

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

ThreatsDay: Ransomware Affiliate Betrayal, WhatsApp RAT, Exposed Hacker Tools and 12 More Stories

The crooks have trust problems of their own. One ransomware affiliate decided to keep the profits for himself. Elsewhere, an attacker left a server exposed, co…

The Record
The Record Breaches & leaks

DOJ charges ransomware recovery CEO for secretly paying hackers

The owner of a ransomware recovery firm was hit with wire fraud charges for allegedly making secret ransom payments while overcharging the victims of attacks.

BleepingComputer
BleepingComputer Breaches & leaks

Ransomware has a new target. Is your backup ready?

Ransomware groups are increasingly targeting backup infrastructure to eliminate recovery options and increase pressure on victims to pay. Kaseya explains why o…

BleepingComputer
BleepingComputer Breaches & leaks

Advantest confirms personal information stolen in ransomware attack

Advantest Corporation is notifying affected individuals that a ransomware attack earlier this year exposed their personally identifiable data.…

The Record
The Record Breaches & leaks

University of Illinois Chicago affected by ransomware attack on medical school

A ransomware attack that affected the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) College of Medicine resulted in the theft of some information from its servers.

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

Police Arrest 16-Year-Old Suspected of Running KillSec, Seize Ransomware Leak Site and Servers

Police in Spain have arrested a 16-year-old whom investigators suspect of running the KillSec ransomware group. KillSec is accused of stealing data from organi…

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

Cisco FMC Flaws Exploited to Steal Credentials and Deploy Qilin Ransomware

Cisco has revealed that three distinct threat clusters linked to ransomware and state-sponsored attacks have been exploiting two recently patched Secure Firewa…

Cisco

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

DeadLock Ransomware Uses Polygon Smart Contracts to Make Extortion Infra Harder to Disrupt

The ransomware group known as DeadLock has been observed using decentralized infrastructure to facilitate victim communications and data leak operations in a b…