IT Sec News updates – Ransomware Attacks

December 27, 2023
NEWS

Carbanak malware returned in ransomware attacks – Security Affairs

Researchers at NCC Group reported that in November they observed the return of the infamous banking malware Carbanak in ransomware attacks.

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Data leaks, AI and ransomware topped the headlines in 2023 for SC Media

Ransomware, cloud leaks and AI — oh my! It was a year when both old and new cyber threats shared center stage, while cybersecurity teams also …

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Today's Cache | Why ransomware attacks on Indian IT firms are concerning?; Google, X ads …

HCL Tech shared in its quarterly report last week that it had been hit by a ransomware attack which hadn't affected its network.

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First American cyberattack, Iran APT campaign, ransomware victims spike – CISO Series

First American attacked, website down, Iran-linked group targets defense contractors, November ransomware leak site victims record.

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Carbanak Banking Malware Resurfaces with New Ransomware Tactics – The Hacker News

Carbanak malware is back, and it's using new tactics in ransomware attacks. Learn how it's impersonating business software to infiltrate systems.

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Ransomware attack disrupts Cullman County Revenue Commissioner's office, property tax payments

(WBMA) — Cullman County Revenue Commissioner Barry Willingham confirmed his office was hit by a ransomware attack over the Christmas weekend. The …

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Prolific Ransomware Groups Intentionally Switch On Remote Encryption for Attacks, Sophos Finds

Sophos CryptoGuard is the anti-ransomware technology that Sophos acquired in 2015* and is included in all Sophos Endpoint licences. CryptoGuard …

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Notorious ransomware groups now targeting companies with remote encryption

Some of the most active ransomware groups are deliberately switching on remote encryption for their cyber attacks, infiltrating deeper into …

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Daily Malicious Files Soar 3% in 2023, Kaspersky Finds – Infosecurity Magazine

Bangladesh, Yemen, and Taiwan were the top three countries most targeted by ransomware Trojans. Microsoft Office Vulnerabilities Favored.

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Prolific ransomware groups intentionally switch on remote encryption for attacks, Sophos finds

Sophos CryptoGuard is the anti-ransomware technology that Sophos acquired in 2015* and is included in all Sophos Endpoint licenses. CryptoGuard …

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