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LockBit 3.0 Ransomware: Inside the Cyberthreat That's Costing Millions

U.S. government agencies have released a joint cybersecurity advisory detailing the indicators of compromise (IoCs) and tactics, techniques, and procedures (TT…

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Microsoft Warns of Malvertising Scheme Spreading CACTUS Ransomware

Microsoft has warned of a new wave of CACTUS ransomware attacks that leverage malvertising lures to deploy DanaBot as an initial access vector.The DanaBot infe…

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U.S. Cybersecurity Agency Raises Alarm Over Royal Ransomware's Deadly Capabilities

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) hasreleaseda new advisory aboutRoyal ransomware, which emerged in the threat landscape last ye…

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Microsoft Warns Of PonyFinal Ransomware Attacks Active In The Wild

Microsoft alerted all its users to stay vigilant with regard to PonyFinal ransomware attacks. Since the ransomware attacks are activeMicrosoft Warns Of PonyFin…

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Ransomware Gangs Exploit Unpatched SimpleHelp Flaws to Target Victims with Double Extortion

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Thursday disclosed that ransomware actors are targeting unpatched SimpleHelp Remote Monitor…

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Double-Extortion Play Ransomware Strikes 300 Organizations Worldwide

The threat actors behind the Play ransomware are estimated to have impacted approximately 300 entities as of October 2023, according to a new joint cybersecuri…

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CISA and FBI Issue Warning About Rhysida Ransomware Double Extortion Attacks

The threat actors behind theRhysida ransomwareengage in opportunistic attacks targeting organizations spanning various industry sectors.The advisory comes cour…

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FBI, CISA Warn of Rising AvosLocker Ransomware Attacks Against Critical Infrastructure

The AvosLocker ransomware gang has been linked to attacks against critical infrastructure sectors in the U.S., with some of them detected as recently as May 20…

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FBI Warns of Rising Trend of Dual Ransomware Attacks Targeting U.S. Companies

The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is warning of a new trend of dual ransomware attacks targeting the same victims, at least since July 2023."Durin…

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Clop Ransomware Gang Likely Exploiting MOVEit Transfer Vulnerability Since 2021

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have published a joint advisory regarding the active…

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Clop Ransomware Gang Likely Aware of MOVEit Transfer Vulnerability Since 2021

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have published a joint advisory regarding the active…

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Threat Advisory: Linux Ransomware Risks and Prevention Insights

Ransomware has dominated cybersecurity news headlines for the past decade, and for good reason. Through a combination of advanced encryption and effective exto…

Linux

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Microsoft Warns about 6 Iranian Hacking Groups Turning to Ransomware

Nation-state operators with nexus to Iran are increasingly turning to ransomware as a means of generating revenue and intentionally sabotaging their targets, w…

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US CISA Introduced Ransomware Readiness Assessment (RRA) In Its CSET Security Software

Given the rising incidents of ransomware attacks on different organizations, the US CISA has launched…US CISA Introduced Ransomware Readiness Assessment (RRA) …

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Microsoft Warns Of Fake Ransomware StrRAT That Is Actually A Potent Malware

A new threat is in the wild targeting users with false ransomware campaigns. Identified as…Microsoft Warns Of Fake Ransomware StrRAT That Is Actually A Potent …

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FBI Warns Conti Ransomware Hit 16 U.S. Health and Emergency Services

The adversary behind Conti ransomware targeted no fewer than 16 healthcare and first responder networks in the U.S. within the past year, totally victimizing o…

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Microsoft Warns of Data Stealing Malware That Pretends to Be Ransomware

Microsoft on Thursday warned of a "massive email campaign" that's pushing a Java-based STRRAT malware to steal confidential data from infected systems while di…

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Watch Out ' Microsoft Warns Android Users About A New Ransomware

Microsoft has warned about a new strain of mobile ransomware that takes advantage of incoming call notifications and Android's Home button to lock the device b…

Android

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US Department of Homeland Warns Of Ransomware Attacks After Pipeline Operations Affected

US Department of Homeland has issued an alert regarding the threat of ransomware attacks. DHS warns about it after aUS Department of Homeland Warns Of Ransomwa…

BleepingComputer
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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…

BleepingComputer
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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…

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Microsoft Warns of New INC Ransomware Targeting U.S. Healthcare Sector

Microsoft has revealed that a financially motivated threat actor has been observed using a ransomware strain called INC for the first time to target the health…

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CISA Warns of Critical Jenkins Vulnerability Exploited in Ransomware Attacks

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a critical security flaw impacting Jenkins to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (K…

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FBI and CISA Warn of BlackSuit Ransomware That Demands Up to $500 Million

The ransomware strain known as BlackSuit has demanded as much as $500 million in ransoms to date, with one individual ransom demand hitting $60 million.That's …