Tag: BlackCat ransomware
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The Register: How cops taking down LockBit, ALPHV led to RansomHub’s meteoric rise
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/28/lockbit_alphv_disruptions_ransomhub_rise/ Source: The Register Title: How cops taking down LockBit, ALPHV led to RansomHub’s meteoric rise Feedly Summary: Cut off one head, two more grow back in its place RansomHub, the ransomware collective that emerged earlier this year, quickly gained momentum, outpacing its criminal colleagues and hitting its victims especially hard. The group…
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Hacker News: UnitedHealth says Change Healthcare hack affects 100M – largest US health breach
Source URL: https://techcrunch.com/2024/10/24/unitedhealth-change-healthcare-hacked-millions-health-records-ransomware/ Source: Hacker News Title: UnitedHealth says Change Healthcare hack affects 100M – largest US health breach Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The ransomware attack on Change Healthcare represents a significant data breach, impacting over 100 million individuals’ health information and highlighting critical vulnerabilities in cybersecurity practices within the…
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The Register: Cicada ransomware may be a BlackCat/ALPHV rebrand and upgrade
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/04/cicada_ransomware_blackcat_links/ Source: The Register Title: Cicada ransomware may be a BlackCat/ALPHV rebrand and upgrade Feedly Summary: Researchers find many similarities, and nasty new customizations such as embedded compromised user credentials The Cicada3301 ransomware, which has claimed at least 20 victims since it was spotted in June, shares “striking similarities" with the notorious BlackCat…