IT Sec News updates – Ransomware Attacks

January 23, 2024
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LoanDepot ransomware attack exposes data on almost 17M customers | Cybersecurity Dive

LoanDepot first disclosed the ransomware attack on Jan. 8 and took some of its IT systems offline as part of its response. Some customer portals were …

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Akira ransomware hits cloud service Tietoevry; numerous Swedish customers affected

Finland-based Tietoevry said “one part of one of our Swedish datacenters” was attacked with Akira ransomware. Several high-profile customers were …

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Tietoevry ransomware attack halts Swedish organizations – Help Net Security

Finnish IT company Tietoevry has suffered a ransomware attack that affected several customers of one of its datacenters in Sweden.

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Safeguarding against the global ransomware threat – Blocks and Files

SPONSORED FEATURE: Ransomware is used by cybercriminals to steal and encrypt critical business data before demanding payment for its restoration.

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Subway claimed by LockBit ransomware – Cybernews

Subway, an American multinational fast-food restaurant franchise, has been targeted by the LockBit ransomware. The gang claims to have exfiltrated …

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Ransomware attacks surged by 45% in 2023, report finds – SecurityBrief Asia

Ransomware attacks surged by 45% YoY in 2023, hugely exceeding initial predictions, despite a December downturn.

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Ransomware Hit on Tietoevry Causes IT Outages Across Sweden – BankInfoSecurity

An Akira ransomware attack that hit a data center run by Finnish IT software and services firm Tietoevry has led to widespread outages across …

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Safeguarding against the global ransomware threat – Theregister

Sponsored Feature Ransomware is used by cybercriminals to steal and encrypt critical business data before demanding payment for its restoration.

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Ransomware Sends Doctors to Court Over $50 Patient Extortion – Bloomberg Law News

Campaigns to extort victims during ransomware attacks against health-care providers are evolving, according to lawsuits and Bloomberg Law interviews …

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Akira ransomware group's changing tactics: What you need to know | SC Media

Akira ransomware group tactics. According to research from Sophos X-Ops, Akira often breaches systems by gaining unauthorized access to the target …

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