IT Sec News updates – Ransomware Attacks

SC Magazine

Ransomware operations are poised to achieve the second highest profits by year-end, with at least $449.1 million already extorted from attacks …

Reuters

Internet service provider IFX Networks last week reported it was the victim of a ransomware attack, which saw dozens of Colombian organizations …

Reuters

The hacks have cast fresh spotlight on ransomware attacks – cyber intrusions that affect hundreds of companies every year, from healthcare providers …

CPO Magazine

… ransomware group that deploys their ALPHV malware during attacks. The group was first documented in December 2022 and has quickly built a …

Techloy

Ransomware attacks have emerged as a formidable threat to businesses and organizations worldwide, leaving a trail of disruption and financial …

The Stack

The ALPHV ransomware group meanwhile has claimed the MGM attack. (With affiliations between malware writers, initial access brokers and ransomware …

RNZ

A dark web ransomware site is claiming to have data stolen from Auckland Transport, a cyber threat analyst says. The transport agency was the …

SiliconANGLE

The threat landscape is bifurcated between fast and destructive ransomware attacks and slow and quiet advanced threat actors, …

SiliconANGLE

With ransomware attacks becoming more sophisticated and harder to detect, they continue to be the most prevalent and persistent cyberthreat to …

SecurityBrief New Zealand

Quadruple extortion ransomware is maximising the monetisation of the cyberattack, according to new reports from Entelgy Innotec Security.