Tag: ransomware
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The Register: Evil Corp’s deep ties with Russia and NATO member attacks exposed
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/01/evil_corp_russia_relationship/ Source: The Register Title: Evil Corp’s deep ties with Russia and NATO member attacks exposed Feedly Summary: Ransomware criminals believed to have taken orders from intel services The relationship between infamous cybercrime outfit Evil Corp and the Russian state is thought to be extraordinarily close, so close that intelligence officials allegedly ordered…
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The Register: Ransomware forces hospital to turn away ambulances
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/30/texan_hospital_ransomware/ Source: The Register Title: Ransomware forces hospital to turn away ambulances Feedly Summary: Only level-one trauma unit in 400 miles crippled Ransomware scumbags have caused a vital hospital to turn away ambulances after infecting its computer systems with malware.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a severe ransomware attack…
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The Register: Cloud threats have execs the most freaked out because they’re not prepared
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/30/pwc_security_survey/ Source: The Register Title: Cloud threats have execs the most freaked out because they’re not prepared Feedly Summary: Ransomware? More like ‘we don’t care’ for everyone but CISOs Efficiency and scalability are key benefits of enterprise cloud computing, but they come at a cost. Security threats specific to cloud environments are the…
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The Register: Ransomware gang using stolen Microsoft Entra ID creds to bust into the cloud
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/27/microsoft_storm_0501/ Source: The Register Title: Ransomware gang using stolen Microsoft Entra ID creds to bust into the cloud Feedly Summary: Defenders beware: Ransomware, data theft, extortion, and backdoors on Storm-0501’s agenda Microsoft’s latest threat intelligence blog issues a warning to all organizations about Storm-0501’s recent shift in tactics, targeting, and backdooring hybrid cloud…
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Microsoft Security Blog: Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms
Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2024/09/25/microsoft-is-named-a-leader-in-the-2024-gartner-magic-quadrant-for-endpoint-protection-platforms/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms Feedly Summary: Gartner® names Microsoft a Leader in Endpoint Protection Platforms—a reflection, we believe, of our continued progress in helping organizations protect their endpoints against even the most sophisticated attacks, while driving…
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The Register: RansomHub genius tries to put the squeeze on Delaware Libraries
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/25/delaware_libraries_ransomware_attack/ Source: The Register Title: RansomHub genius tries to put the squeeze on Delaware Libraries Feedly Summary: Extorting underfunded public services for $1M isn’t a good look Despite being top of the ransomware tree at the moment, RansomHub – specifically, one of its affiliates – clearly isn’t that bright as they are reportedly…
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Slashdot: Kansas Water Facility Switches to Manual Operations Following Cyberattack
Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/24/09/24/2359243/kansas-water-facility-switches-to-manual-operations-following-cyberattack?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Kansas Water Facility Switches to Manual Operations Following Cyberattack Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: A Kansas city experienced a suspected cyberattack on its water treatment facility, prompting a transition to manual operations as a precautionary measure. The authorities are working with cybersecurity experts to enhance security…
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Slashdot: Germany Seizes 47 Crypto Exchanges Used By Ransomware Gangs
Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/24/09/23/0018238/germany-seizes-47-crypto-exchanges-used-by-ransomware-gangs?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Germany Seizes 47 Crypto Exchanges Used By Ransomware Gangs Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a recent operation by German law enforcement that resulted in the seizure of cryptocurrency exchange services involved in facilitating illegal money laundering activities. These exchanges permitted users to remain…
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The Register: Apple’s latest macOS release is breaking security software, network connections
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/23/security_in_brief/ Source: The Register Title: Apple’s latest macOS release is breaking security software, network connections Feedly Summary: PLUS: Payer of $75M ransom reportedly identified; Craigslist founder becomes security philanthropist, and more Infosec In Brief Something’s wrong with macOS Sequoia, and it’s breaking security software installed on some updated Apple systems.… AI Summary and…
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The Register: Valencia Ransomware crew explodes on the scene, claims California city, fashion giant, more as victims
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/19/valencia_ransomware_california_city/ Source: The Register Title: Valencia Ransomware crew explodes on the scene, claims California city, fashion giant, more as victims Feedly Summary: Boasts ‘appear to be credible’ experts tell El Reg A California city, a Spanish fashion giant, an Indian paper manufacturer, and two pharmaceutical companies are the alleged victims of what looks…