IT Sec News updates – Ransomware Attacks

June 11, 2024
NEWS

Ransomware attacks are real. Here's what to know – Business of Home

In others, like the Christie's hack, they'll threaten to release sensitive data to the public. If a ransomware attack lies very low on your list of …

Facebook Twitter

Ransomware Is 'More Brutal' Than Ever in 2024 – WIRED

Ransomware may be the defining cybercrime of the past decade, with criminals targeting a wide range of victims including hospitals, schools, and …

Facebook Twitter

Singapore alerts businesses to Bitcoin ransomware risk – Cointelegraph

Singapore authorities advise against paying ransom to Akira ransomware and recommend immediate reporting and cybersecurity measures.

Facebook Twitter

Ransomware attack on Synnovis paralyzes UK hospitals – Blocks and Files

Operations at seven UK hospitals have been delayed after a ransomware attack on pathology lab services provider Synnovis.

Facebook Twitter

Should there be a total ban on ransomware payments? – Security Intelligence

The debate about the United States government banning companies from making ransomware payments is back in the headlines. Recently, the Ransomware …

Facebook Twitter

Update: CVE-2024-4577 quickly weaponized to distribute “TellYouThePass” Ransomware

Community Response. Within hours of the initial detection, Imperva Threat Research was able to track discussions about this ransomware on several …

Facebook Twitter

Christie's Says Ransomware Attack Impacts 45,000 People – SecurityWeek

Auction house Christie's says the data breach caused by the recent ransomware attack impacts the information of 45000 individuals.

Facebook Twitter

Cyber incident forces Cleveland to shut down city hall

City officials did not respond to questions about whether they are dealing with a ransomware attack, explaining they have not confirmed the incident's …

Facebook Twitter

Medusa Ransomware: Looking Cyber Threats in the Eye with Darktrace

This blog investigates Medusa ransomware, a Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) variant that is known to use living off the land techniques to infect …

Facebook Twitter

America's rural hospitals keep getting attacked by cybercriminals. Microsoft and Google are … – WSIL

And recent ransomware attacks have brought the sector's vulnerability into sharp relief. A February ransomware attack on a major health insurance …

Facebook Twitter