IT Sec News updates – Ransomware Attacks

Kaseya

Ransomware attacks surged in 2024, casting a formidable threat to businesses across industries. Recent developments like open-sourced versions and …

TheRecord Media

The attack was claimed by the Embargo ransomware gang, which threatened to leak 1.15 terabytes of purportedly stolen data by November 8.

Healthcare IT Today

A Surge in Ransomware Attacks · Robust Security Controls · Implement Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) · Data Encryption · Regular Cybersecurity Audits.

Newsweek

A ransomware attack on Columbus, Ohio, exposed the personal data of approximately 500000 residents.

Interpol

The operation targeted phishing, information stealers and ransomware.

Forbes

The attack, attributed to the Rhysida ransomware group, has drawn attention due to both the extent of the data stolen and the city's controversial …

Industry Insider

… ransomware attacks are on the rise. According to Treasury Department data, the total value of U.S. ransomware-related incidents was $886 million …

TechRadar

City of Columbus, Ohio, confirms suffering ransomware attack · Around 500,000 citizens thought to have had private data stolen · Rhysida criminal group …

University of Alabama at Birmingham

As part of an ongoing investigation into the February 2024 ransomware attack and data breach at UnitedHealth Group's Change Healthcare — an attack …

Red Hot Cyber

The ransomware group Hellcat is claiming an alleged attack against Schneider Electric, with ransom demands to prevent the publication of sensitive …