IT Sec News updates – Ransomware Attacks

CBS News

Bryan Vorndran, the FBI's top cyber official, called ransomware an “enormous problem,” and says no sector, company, or type of organization is off …

TechCrunch

On Monday, a new ransomware and extortion gang that calls itself RansomHub published several files on its dark web leak site containing personal …

KARE 11

… ransomware attacks. “There truly is no honor among these thieves it … But yes, can you actually believe that when the first group of ransomware …

Bleeping Computer

A true double-extortion. After BlackCat shut down, the affiliate, Notchy, partnered with the RansomHub ransomware gang to extort Change Healthcare …

Securelist

Kaspersky researchers revisit the leaked LockBit 3.0 builder and share insights into a real-life incident involving a custom targeted ransomware …

TechCrunch

… ransomware attack on Change Healthcare in February. On Monday, a new ransomware and extortion gang that calls itself RansomHub published several …

Cybersecurity Dive

Ransomware virus has encrypted data. Attacker is offering key to unlock … The Institute for Security and Technology's Ransomware Task Force threw cold …

Secureworks

The INC Ransom leak site lists some victims of other ransomware attacks. Secureworks incident responders determined that the executed files and the …

The HIPAA Journal

Ransomware attacks have been reported by Canopy Children's Solutions, the Sleep Management Institute, the Epilepsy Foundation of Metro New York, …

SC Magazine

What if we made paying the ransom illegal? Today's columnist, A.J. Nash of ZeroFox, argues that setting laws against ransomware payments could help …