IT Sec News updates – Ransomware Attacks

Insurance Journal

A survey of nearly 1,000 IT and security professionals shows numerous organizations were targeted by ransomware attacks in the past year with a …

Dark Reading

Successful ransomware attacks against organizations in Asia continue at peak levels in 2024 following a wave of high-profile data breaches last …

Bleeping Computer

A new ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation named Cicada3301 has already listed 19 victims on its extortion portal, as it quickly attacked …

The Hacker News

Ransomware group Alphv/BlackCat, a well-known group in the RaaS (Ransomware as a service) community, was identified as the attacker. In addition …

B2B Cyber Security

Ransomware groups use information about semi-legal activities from stolen data to force victims to pay.

MSN

The incident is raising concerns that ransomware has infected the oil company's IT systems, similar to the Colonial Pipeline attack of 2021.

Help Net Security

RansomHub, a ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) outfit that “popped up” earlier this year, has already amassed at least 210 victims (that we know of).

Cyber Security News

Additionally, the rise in ransomware attacks continues to be a significant concern, with ransomware payments in the first half of 2024 reaching nearly …

The Hacker News

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SecurityBrief Australia

Ransomware · #. Absolute Security. Cyber resilience: Key takeaways from a … ransomware or other compromise. What Can We Responsibly Do? As we …