IT Sec News updates – Ransomware Attacks

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TechTarget

Following Cisco's advisory detailing Akira ransomware attacks against Cisco VPNs, Rapid7 found that LockBit has been conducting attacks too.

Missoula Current

The Justice Department said on Tuesday that it has taken down a so-called botnet that was responsible for dozens of ransomware attacks in the past …

BankInfoSecurity

When is a LockBit ransomware attack not actually a LockBit attack? Cyber defenders are reporting a profusion of attacks involving stolen or reused …

BankInfoSecurity

In the evolving threat landscape, small-time threat actors are entering the ransomware space and targeting small and medium-sized businesses.

PropertyCasualty360

Qakbot malware has infected more than 700,000 computers globally and is associated with nearly $60 million in fees generated by ransomware.

Cyber Security Connect

Life comes at you fast when you're a fledgling ransomware operator, and the newly emerged Ransomed group seems to have learned that the hard way.

The Record by Recorded Future

One of the most active ransomware groups has taken credit for an attack earlier this year on a large county in Georgia about an hour away from …

SiliconANGLE

On the other side of the ransomware attack, there are additional lessons learned by the company. As for what advice Bradley might share with a company …

Security Boulevard

The leak last year of the LockBit 3.0 builder has spawned a surge of ransomware variants based on the code, Kaspersky says.