IT Sec News updates – Ransomware Attacks

December 21, 2023
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AlphV ransomware site is “seized” by the FBI. Then it's “unseized.” And so on. | Ars Technica

The FBI spent much of Tuesday locked in an online tug-of-war with one of the Internet's most aggressive ransomware groups after taking control of …

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#StopRansomware: ALPHV Blackcat | CISA

ransomware variants and ransomware threat actors. These #StopRansomware advisories include recently and historically observed tactics, techniques …

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HCLTech hit by ransomware attack, IT major says investigation underway

HCL Tech Ransomware Attack: This comes days after HCL Tech crossed the market capitalisation of Rs 4 trillion on the Indian stock exchanges.

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Notorious ransomware group tussles with law enforcement, regenerates after takedown

The prolific ransomware group named a new victim organization and updated a post on a previously claimed victim since the FBI and international law …

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FBI leads Alphv/BlackCat takedown, decrypts victims' data – TechTarget

The FBI led a global coordinated law enforcement takedown against the Alphv/BlackCat ransomware gang and disrupted “several websites.”

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Feds Snarl ALPHV/BlackCat Ransomware Operation – Dark Reading

The informant was granted credentials to the ransomware group's dashboard used to manage breaches, extortion demands, and payments, giving law …

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BlackCat Ransomware Group Responds to Disruption Caused by Law Enforcement

The BlackCat/Alphv ransomware group is dealing with the government operation that resulted in website seizures and a decryption tool.

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US Gov Disrupts BlackCat Ransomware Operation; FBI Releases Decryption Tool

The US government said it disrupted the BlackCat ransomware operation and released a decryption tool to help organizations recover data.

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Sony's Video Game Plans Leaked By Ransomware Group – Slashdot

Speaking of the 1.3 million stolen files of Sony division Insomniac Games that hackers have leaked, the data dump includes game roadmaps, budgets, …

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CryptoGuard: An asymmetric approach to the ransomware battle – Sophos News

Ransomware, as a form of malware, presents unique practical and intellectual challenges, and the range of solutions reflects this. Many such solutions …

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