IT Sec News updates – Ransomware Attacks

Security Magazine

According to a recent report, there 2343 4368 ransomware victims in 2023, a 55% surge from 2022. Business services suffered the most attacks.

Times of India

Ransomware manifests in different types, including crypto, locker, scareware, doxware, double extortion, RaaS, and mobile ransomware.

BankInfoSecurity

… ransomware attack last August that has compromised the information of nearly 253,000 patients. (Image: Singing River). A Mississippi health system …

Security Boulevard

The top 10 ransomware groups of 2023 discusses their methods, impact on the global economy and insights into groups like LockBit, BlackCat, …

SC Magazine

Akira was involved in six of seven ransomware attacks across the country in December, three of which have been deployed during the extended vacations …

SecurityBrief Australia

And as we step into 2024, the first victims of ransomware attacks are already being reported. What can the 2023 ransomware stats tell us about the …

The HIPAA Journal

While ransomware was not used, these attacks can still cause network outages as part of incident response processes and therefore still have the …

Business Wire

Ransomware attacks often start with email-borne threats and move across the network to other control points, such as endpoint or cloud, to exfiltrate …

Digit.fyi

Prominent groups, such as LockBit3.0, ALPHV, and Clop, played pivotal roles in a ransomware surge throughout 2023.

IT Brief New Zealand

Ransomware attacks increased 55.5% in 2023, hitting a record 4368 victims around the world, as cyber-criminals adapted to law enforcement tactics, …