Tuesday, November 12, 2024

Ransomware

Kansas County Ransomware Attack Exposed Nearly 30,000 Residents’ Sensitive Data

Franklin County, Kansas, has fallen victim to a ransomware attack that compromised the sensitive data of nearly 30,000 residents.The breach occurred on May...

Key Russian Hacker Group Attacking Users With .NET Built Ransomware

The Russian ransomware group Key Group, active since early 2023, is targeting organizations globally, as their modus operandi involves encrypting files and stealing data...

Medusa Ransomware Exploiting Fortinet Flaw For Sophisticated Ransomware Attacks

Medusa, a relatively new ransomware group, has gained notoriety for its dual-pronged online presence. Unlike its peers, Medusa maintains a visible profile on the...

CosmicBeetle Exploiting Old Vulnerabilities To Attacks SMBs All Over The World

CosmicBeetle, a threat actor specializing in ransomware, has recently replaced its old ransomware, Scarab, with ScRansom, a custom-built ransomware that continues to evolve. The threat...

New Developer-As-A-Service In Hacking Forums Empowering Phishing And Cyberattacks

SCATTERED SPIDER, a ransomware group, leverages cloud infrastructure and social engineering to target insurance and financial institutions by using stolen credentials, SIM swaps, and...

New RansomHub Attack Killing Kaspersky’s TDSSKiller To Disable EDR

RansomHub has recently employed a novel attack method utilizing TDSSKiller and LaZagne, where TDSSKiller, traditionally used to disable EDR systems, was deployed to compromise...

High School in London Forced to Sends Students Home Following Ransomware Attack

Charles Darwin School in Biggin Hill, London, has been forced to close its doors following a sophisticated ransomware attack temporarily.The incident has left students...

Akira Ransomware Actively Exploiting SonicWall firewall RCE Vulnerability

SonicWall disclosed a critical remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2024-40766) in SonicOS on August 22nd, 2024.While no active exploitation was initially confirmed, the advisory was...