IT Sec News updates – Ransomware Attacks

Forbes

The ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware group claimed responsibility for a breach that began, of all places, on LinkedIn.

The Hacker News

A new ransomware, 3AM, has emerged! It's written in Rust and aims to encrypt files while deleting Volume Shadow copies.

Bleeping Computer

A new ransomware strain called 3AM has been uncovered after a threat actor used it in an attack that failed to deploy LockBit ransomware on a …

Fox Business

Caesars Entertainment reportedly experienced a ransomware cyberattack recently that cost it a significant amount of money.

Construction Dive

Ransomware Malware Attack. Business Computer Hacked. Security Breach. Contractors should make protecting their companies from ransomware threats a …

Help Net Security

A threat actor known for providing ransomware gangs with initial access to enterprise systems is phishing employees via Microsoft Teams.

TechTarget

No company is immune to becoming a ransomware attack victim. From critical infrastructure to a media company, learn about the 10 biggest …

The Stack

MGM Resorts' ransomware attack started with a single phone call. Social engineering allegedly led to MGM attack: $13 billion firm's cybersecurity …

Cybernews

New information claims the ALPHV/Black Cat ransomware group is responsible for Monday's debilitating cyber attack on the Las Vegas-based MGM …

Fortune

For instance, ransomware is a type of malware that locks up a victim's computer files. The hackers then promise to provide a decryption key if an …