IT Sec News updates – Ransomware Attacks

June 18, 2023
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What to know: Ransomware attacks hitting schools, businesses and government agencies

Clop is a Russian ransomware gang known for demanding multimillion-dollar payments from victims before publishing data it claims to have hacked.

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US govt offers $10 million bounty for info on Clop ransomware – Bleeping Computer

“Do you have info linking CL0P Ransomware Gang or any other malicious cyber actors targeting U.S. critical infrastructure to a foreign government?

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Combating ransomware: Strategies for defense – BetaNews

Ransomware is a type of malware that is designed to encrypt the files on a victim's computer and demand payment in exchange for the decryption key …

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A Russian ransomware gang breaches the Energy Department and other federal agencies

officials say the Department of Energy is among a small number of federal agencies compromised in a Russian cyber-extortion gang's global hack of …

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A Russian ransomware gang breaches the Energy Department and other federal agencies

The Cl0p ransomware syndicate behind the hack announced last week on its dark website that its victims, who it suggested numbered in the hundreds, …

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Ransomware Gang Haunted US Firms Long Before MOVEit Hack – Bloomberg

Clop is the name of a variant of ransomware, a type of malware used to encrypt a victim's computer files in lieu of a payment. It is also the name of …

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Granules India ransomware attack claimed by LockBit – SC Magazine

Granules India ransomware attack claimed by LockBit Major Indian pharmaceutical manufacturing firm Granules India was claimed to be compromised by …

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Modern Patch Management Part of Ransomware Defense – Redmondmag.com

… timely and effective manner to enable a resilient, secure, productive IT environment – a key component of your ransomware protection strategy.

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Ransomware Attack Targeted Government Agencies | News | 2news.com

A U.S. government agency has been caught up in the latest ransomware attack coming from overseas.

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Russian ransomware group breaches federal agencies | WORLD – WNG.org

Russian ransomware group breaches federal agencies. Jen Easterly, director of the Department of Homeland Security's Cybersecurity and Infrastructure …

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