IT Sec News updates – Ransomware Attacks

The Record by Recorded Future

Varian — a radiation oncology treatments and software maker acquired by Siemens Healthineers two years ago — is listed on the ransomware gang's …

Bleeping Computer

Like all enterprise-targeting ransomware operations, when conducting attacks, the threat actors first breach a network and quietly harvest data to be …

Bleeping Computer

Microsoft has discovered a new version of the BlackCat ransomware that embeds the Impacket networking framework and the Remcom hacking tool, …

Inbound Logistics

The only way to prevent an attack —or curtail its impact on business continuity — is to enact a ransomware protection strategy, preferably ASAP.

Dark Reading

In this Dark Reading News Desk segment, John Shier, Field CTO Commercial, Sophos, discusses the “Royal” ransomware.

SC Magazine

SecurityWeek reports that organizations impacted by ransomware attacks during the first six months of 2023 exceeded 1500, most of which have been …

MakeUseOf

The typical way to access files after a ransomware attack is to pay the demanded ransom. Popcorn Time asked people for one Bitcoin. Alternatively, …

SC Magazine

Investigation by the Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights revealed that the ransomware attack against the City of …

SC Magazine

Microsoft Threat Intelligence says attackers could use this latest version of BlackCat to broadly deploy ransomware.

Digit.fyi

At least 1500 organisations and individuals feel victim to ransomware globally in the first half of 2023.