IT Sec News updates – Ransomware Attacks

January 2, 2024
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Ransomware attack targets court services in Victoria, Australia – SiliconANGLE

Ransomware attacks using Qilin typically involve the use of phishing emails with malicious links to gain initial access to targets, followed by the …

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The biggest cybersecurity and cyberattack stories of 2023 – Bleeping Computer

Employees told BleepingComputer that the ransomware gang compromised the company's Windows domain controllers and encrypted VMware ESXi servers and …

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Cactus RANSOMWARE gang hit the Swedish retail and grocery provider Coop

The Cactus ransomware group claims to have hacked Coop, one of the largest retail and grocery providers in Sweden.

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Ransomware Attacks: An Escalating Threat to National Security – BNN Breaking

The increasing frequency of ransomware attacks—a cyber-crime where attackers encrypt or steal data and demand a ransom for its release or to prevent …

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Russian hackers believed to be behind cyber attack on Victoria's court system – ABC News

In short: Victoria's court system was the target of a ransomware attack, which staff discovered on December 21. A cyber security expert said the …

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Top 2023 Security Affairs cybersecurity stories

RANSOMWARE GANG DEMANDED AN 80 MILLION RANSOM TO CDW. The Lockbit ransomware gang claims to have hacked the technology services giant CDW and …

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Cybersecurity Trends to Watch in 2024 – GovInfoSecurity

Cybercriminals Will Use Advanced Ransomware Tactics, AI and Deepfakes to Enhance Their Targeting Capabilities. The introduction of generative AI tools …

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1st January – Threat Intelligence Report – Check Point Research

Lockbit ransomware group claimed responsibility for the attack. Check Point Harmony Endpoint and Threat Emulation provide protection against this …

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Hackers in 2023 Revealed: Unmasking Cyberattacks and More – The Cyber Express

Ransomware incidents, such as the notorious Cl0p malware attack, showcased the audacity of cybercriminals. According to cryptocurrency firm …

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The law enforcement operations targeting cybercrime in 2023 – Bleeping Computer

The Hive ransomware's Tor payment and data leak sites were then seized by the FBI in January 2023. Hive seizure message. The ransomware gang has not …

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