IT Sec News updates – Ransomware Attacks

Cybersecurity Dive

Federal authorities have also linked the ransomware-as-a-service group to exploitation of critical vulnerabilities in ConnectWise ScreenConnect since …

CyberScoop

A cyberattack that disrupted operations at one of the United States's largest health care systems last week was carried out using ransomware, the …

Infosecurity Magazine

Train users to recognize and report phishing attempts. It's long been suspected that Black Basta is an offshoot of Conti, a prolific ransomware group …

Chief Healthcare Executive

Ascension has confirmed that its cybersecurity incident is indeed a ransomware attack, and the attack is still affecting patient care. Image …

The Hacker News

Black Basta ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation has targeted over 500 private industry and critical infrastructure entities in North America, …

Becker’s Hospital Review

“St. Louis-based Ascension confirms ransomware attack, affecting EHR, patient portal, and phone systems. Investigation and recovery efforts …

Chicago Sun-Times

A ransomware attack has forced hospital group Ascension's computer systems offline and diverted ambulances away from some of its emergency …

HealthLeaders Media

Black Basta emerged as a Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) operation in April 2022. Its affiliates have since breached many high-profile victims, …

SecurityWeek

The US government warns of Black Basta ransomware attacks targeting critical infrastructure organizations.

The HIPAA Journal

… ransomware attacks, as the ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) group has the HPH sector in its crosshairs. In 2023, Black Basta was the third-most …