IT Sec News updates – Ransomware Attacks

June 17, 2023
NEWS

A ransomware attack is hitting schools, businesses and government agencies. Here's what … – CNN

Clop is a Russian ransomware gang known for demanding multimillion dollar payments from victims before publishing data it claims to have hacked. Clop …

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Rhysida ransomware leaks documents stolen from Chilean Army – Bleeping Computer

Threat actors behind a recently surfaced ransomware operation known as Rhysida have leaked online what they claim to be documents stolen from the …

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The MOVEit ransomware reckoning has begun – The Washington Post

The wait is over for the big fallout to arrive from a ransomware gang mass-exploiting a vulnerability in the MOVEit Transfer file-sharing tool.

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What you should know about the MOVEit ransomware attack – The Washington Post

U.S. officials announced earlier this week that a “small number” of federal agencies had been breached by a ransomware gang known as Cl0p and that …

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20-Year-Old Russian LockBit Ransomware Affiliate Arrested in Arizona – The Hacker News

U.S. Department of Justice charges a 20-year-old Russian national for deploying LockBit ransomware worldwide. The suspect was arrested in Arizona.

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Hackers infect Russian-speaking gamers with fake WannaCry ransomware

The hackers used a fake website that closely resembles the official Enlisted webpage to distribute ransomware, according to a report published …

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LockBit claims ransomware attack on pharma giant Granules India – TechCrunch

The Russia-linked ransomware gang claimed responsibility for the cyberattack targeting the Indian pharmaceutical giant.

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Third Flaw Uncovered in MOVEit Transfer App Amidst Cl0p Ransomware Mass Attack

The vulnerabilities join CVE-2023-34362, which was exploited as a zero-day by the Clop ransomware gang in data theft attacks.

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Illinois Hospital First To Shut Down Completely After Ransomware Attack – Techdirt.

A ransomware attack hit SMP Health in 2021. The attack halted the hospital's ability to submit claims to insurers, Medicare or Medicaid for months …

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The Week in Ransomware – June 16th 2023 – Wave of Extortion – Bleeping Computer

The MOVEit Transfer extortion attacks continue to dominate the news cycle, with the Clop ransomware operation now extorting organizations breached …

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