IT Sec News updates – Ransomware Attacks

Cybersecurity Dive

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency's pre-ransomware notification initiative, which aims to reduce risk by alerting organizations of …

Security Boulevard

A Rapid7 report found that last year was marked by an onslaught of ransomware attacks, and expects the same in 2024.

SecurityWeek

Apparel and footwear brands owner VF Corp shares more details on the impact of a December 2023 ransomware attack.

Solutions Review

In this feature, Index Engines' VP of Strategic Partnerships Jim McGann offers his key ransomware takeaways from the last year.

The Record by Recorded Future

A ransomware gang has publicly said it was behind a Christmas day attack on a hospital serving parts of Massachusetts and New Hampshire.

TechCrunch

The mortgage and loan giant has not yet said if it knows what kind of customer data was compromised in the suspected ransomware attack.

Compliance Week

In September 2021, OFAC released a ransomware advisory to highlight the sanctions risks associated with ransom payments. The Treasury prohibits U.S. …

Manhattan Mercury

A private investigator who specializes in negotiating with ransomware hackers said Wednesday that K-State students' personal information is at …

Security Affairs

Ransomware groups claimed that they successfully targeted 4191 victims in 2023, Cybernews researchers report.

Bleeping Computer

“VF has not detected any evidence to date that any consumer passwords were acquired by the threat actor.” The company disclosed the ransomware attack …