IT Sec News updates – Ransomware Attacks

July 16, 2024
NEWS

New HardBit Ransomware 4.0 Uses Passphrase Protection to Evade Detection

Discover HardBit ransomware's new version with enhanced obfuscation, passphrase protection, and unique extortion tactics. Learn about its evolving …

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Cisco Talos Report Reveals Critical Insights in Ransomware Trends – Spiceworks

Cisco Talos Intelligence has published a detailed analysis of ransomware tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) used by prominent ransomware …

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SEXi Ransomware Rebrands as 'APT Inc.,' Keeps Old Methods – Dark Reading

SEXi ransomware group, a cybercrime group that has targeted a variety of organizations in attacks that started in February of this year, …

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This new ransomware tries to stop victims recovery by using passphrases – TechRadar

The fourth strain of the HardBit Ransomware, HardBit 4.0, introduced passphrase protection, which needs to be provided during the runtime, in order …

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Pharmacy Giant Rite Aid Hit By Ransomware – Infosecurity Magazine

Rite Aid has become the latest high street name to fall victim to ransomware actors, after it revealed a “limited” cybersecurity incident took …

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Medusa ransomware claims American Golf Corporation hack | SC Media

Such claims from Medusa come weeks after the ransomware gang took responsibility for separate breaches against the Harry Perkins Institute of Medical …

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Car dealership company AutoNation says CDK ransomware incident cut into quarterly earnings

One of the largest car dealership companies in the U.S. said its profits took a hit last quarter due to outages caused by a recent ransomware attack …

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AT&T Paid Ransomware Group to Delete Stolen Records – Inc. Magazine

Tens of millions of call and text message records stolen by a hacker were apparently been deleted after a massive data breach.

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Guarding Finance: Ransomware Insights and Analysis from 2023 – The Fast Mode

In 2023, ransomware groups launched an alarming resurgence, with payouts surging to a staggering $1.1 billion.

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Clay County, Indiana, website, services remain offline after ransomware attack | StateScoop

Clay County, Indiana, officials are still bringing many services back online after a recent ransomware attack.

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