IT Sec News updates – Ransomware Attacks

September 19, 2023
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Financially Motivated UNC3944 Threat Actor Shifts Focus to Ransomware Attacks

UNC3944 threat actor now turns to ransomware attacks, targeting critical systems. Understand their tactics, and learn how to protect your …

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DHS: Ransomware attackers headed for second most profitable year

Ransomware attackers remain a major threat to the United States and are on pace to have their second most profitable year ever, the Department of …

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Cyberattack may have stolen data from N.C. hospitals – Spectrum News

What You Need To Know. More than a dozen hospital systems and health care providers may have had personal data stolen in a ransomware attack; The …

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Three emerging trends currently shaping the ransomware landscape – iTWire

GUEST OPINION: Despite high levels of awareness and significant investments in security measures, ransomware remains one of the biggest security …

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6 Actions CEOs Must Take During a Cyberattack – Harvard Business Review

ransomware attack, your work devices may be inaccessible.) Third, do you know your point of contact in government in case of a cybersecurity incident?

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Third-party ransomware attack disrupts major Colombian government agencies | SC Media

While the threat actors behind the incident remain unknown, researchers at elHacker.net have linked the attack to the RansomHouse ransomware operation …

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Skidmore College Confirms Recent Ransomware Attack Resulted in Data Breach Affecting …

As we've reported previously, ransomware attacks are becoming increasingly common. These cyberattacks typically result in hackers threatening to …

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Ransomware gang stealing data from North Carolina hospitals

Russian ransomware gang Clop is exploiting a vulnerability in MOVEit software to hack multiple U.S. hospitals and health systems.

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Azure cloud storage hacked with stolen Microsoft accounts – here's what you need to know

A report from cybersecurity researchers Sophos claims the attackers are using a new variant of a known ransomware strain in their attacks.

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August cyberattack could result in Clorox wipe shortage, company warns – Fortune

MGM is still recovering from a ransomware attack that took many of its systems offline in Las Vegas and other properties and resulted in check-in …

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