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Ransomware Group Exploits Hybrid Cloud Gaps, Gains Full Azure Control in Enterprise Attacks

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Ransomware Group Exploits Hybrid Cloud Gaps, Gains Full Azure Control in Enterprise Attacks 2025-08-29 at 16:25 By Ionut Arghire Storm-0501 has been leveraging cloud-native capabilities for data exfiltration and deletion, without deploying file-encrypting malware. The post Ransomware Group Exploits Hybrid Cloud Gaps, Gains Full Azure Control in Enterprise Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article […]

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Nevada Confirms Ransomware Attack Behind Statewide Service Disruptions

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Nevada Confirms Ransomware Attack Behind Statewide Service Disruptions 2025-08-29 at 16:25 By Ionut Arghire State officials confirm ransomware forced office closures, disrupted services, and led to data theft, as Nevada works with CISA and law enforcement to restore critical systems. The post Nevada Confirms Ransomware Attack Behind Statewide Service Disruptions appeared first on SecurityWeek. This

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Webinar Today: Ransomware Defense That Meets Evolving Compliance Mandates

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Webinar Today: Ransomware Defense That Meets Evolving Compliance Mandates 2025-08-28 at 14:22 By SecurityWeek News Join this live discussion to learn how organizations can strengthen ransomware defenses while staying ahead of tightening compliance requirements. The post Webinar Today: Ransomware Defense That Meets Evolving Compliance Mandates appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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Aspire Rural Health System Data Breach Impacts Nearly 140,000

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Aspire Rural Health System Data Breach Impacts Nearly 140,000 2025-08-25 at 15:51 By Eduard Kovacs Aspire Rural Health System was targeted last year by the BianLian ransomware group, which claimed to have stolen sensitive data. The post Aspire Rural Health System Data Breach Impacts Nearly 140,000 appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt

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Chip Programming Firm Data I/O Hit by Ransomware

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Chip Programming Firm Data I/O Hit by Ransomware 2025-08-25 at 15:23 By Eduard Kovacs Data I/O has disclosed a ransomware attack that disrupted the company’s operations, including communications, shipping and production. The post Chip Programming Firm Data I/O Hit by Ransomware appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Telecom Firm Colt Confirms Data Breach as Ransomware Group Auctions Files

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Telecom Firm Colt Confirms Data Breach as Ransomware Group Auctions Files 2025-08-21 at 17:57 By Eduard Kovacs Colt Technology Services is working on restoring systems disrupted by a ransomware attack that involved data theft. The post Telecom Firm Colt Confirms Data Breach as Ransomware Group Auctions Files appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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Europol Says Qilin Ransomware Reward Fake

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Europol Says Qilin Ransomware Reward Fake 2025-08-21 at 09:03 By Eduard Kovacs A $50,000 reward from Europol for two members of the Qilin ransomware group is a ‘scam’, according to the law enforcement agency. The post Europol Says Qilin Ransomware Reward Fake appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original

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US Seizes $2.8 Million From Zeppelin Ransomware Operator

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US Seizes $2.8 Million From Zeppelin Ransomware Operator 2025-08-18 at 14:06 By Ionut Arghire The US has indicted Zeppelin ransomware operator Ianis Antropenko, seizing over $2.8 million in cryptocurrency from his wallet. The post US Seizes $2.8 Million From Zeppelin Ransomware Operator appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original

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Croatian research institute confirms ransomware attack via ToolShell vulnerabilities

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Croatian research institute confirms ransomware attack via ToolShell vulnerabilities 2025-08-13 at 18:01 By Zeljka Zorz The Ruđer Bošković Institute (RBI), the largest Croatian science and technology research institute, has confirmed that it was the one of “at least 9,000 institutions worldwide” that were attacked using the Microsoft SharePoint “ToolShell” vulnerabilities. The attack happened on Thursday,

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Manpower Says Data Breach Stemming From Ransomware Attack Impacts 140,000

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Manpower Says Data Breach Stemming From Ransomware Attack Impacts 140,000 2025-08-13 at 14:31 By Eduard Kovacs The RansomHub ransomware group stole sensitive information from staffing and recruiting firm Manpower in January. The post Manpower Says Data Breach Stemming From Ransomware Attack Impacts 140,000 appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View

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Over 1 Million Impacted by DaVita Data Breach

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Over 1 Million Impacted by DaVita Data Breach 2025-08-06 at 16:02 By Ionut Arghire DaVita has notified over 1 million individuals that their personal and health information was stolen in a ransomware attack. The post Over 1 Million Impacted by DaVita Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View

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Ransomware is up, zero-days are booming, and your IP camera might be next

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Ransomware is up, zero-days are booming, and your IP camera might be next 2025-08-06 at 08:47 By Help Net Security Cyber attackers are finding new ways in through the overlooked and unconventional network corners. Forescout’s 2025H1 Threat Review reveals a surge in advanced tactics, with zero-day exploits up 46 percent and ransomware attacks averaging 20

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SonicWall Hunts for Zero-Day Amid Surge in Firewall Exploitation

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SonicWall Hunts for Zero-Day Amid Surge in Firewall Exploitation 2025-08-05 at 10:58 By Ionut Arghire Threat actors might be exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in SonicWall firewalls in a fresh wave of ransomware attacks. The post SonicWall Hunts for Zero-Day Amid Surge in Firewall Exploitation appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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Ransomware groups shift to quadruple extortion to maximize pressure

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Ransomware groups shift to quadruple extortion to maximize pressure 2025-08-05 at 07:33 By Help Net Security Threat actors are using a new quadruple extortion tactic in ransomware campaigns, while double extortion remains the most common approach, according to Akamai. Ransomware extortion tactics (Source: Akamai) The emerging trend of quadruple extortion includes using DDoS attacks to

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SonicWall firewalls targeted in ransomware attacks, possibly via zero-day

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SonicWall firewalls targeted in ransomware attacks, possibly via zero-day 2025-08-04 at 14:34 By Zeljka Zorz Attackers wielding the Akira ransomware and possibly a zero-day exploit have been spotted targeting SonicWall firewalls since July 15, 2025. “In the intrusions reviewed, multiple pre-ransomware intrusions were observed within a short period of time, each involving VPN access through

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Ransomware will thrive until we change our strategy

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Ransomware will thrive until we change our strategy 2025-07-29 at 08:36 By Help Net Security We have reached a stage where ransomware isn’t simply a cybercrime issue: it is now clearly a business disruptor, a threat to societal trust, and increasingly, a national security crisis. As James Babbage, Director General (Threats) at the UK’s National

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NASCAR Confirms Personal Information Stolen in Ransomware Attack

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NASCAR Confirms Personal Information Stolen in Ransomware Attack 2025-07-28 at 16:48 By Ionut Arghire NASCAR says names, Social Security numbers, and other personal information was stolen in an April 2025 ransomware attack. The post NASCAR Confirms Personal Information Stolen in Ransomware Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original

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BlackSuit Ransomware Group Transitioning to ‘Chaos’ Amid Leak Site Seizure

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BlackSuit Ransomware Group Transitioning to ‘Chaos’ Amid Leak Site Seizure 2025-07-28 at 15:23 By Ionut Arghire The emerging Chaos ransomware appears to be a rebranding of BlackSuit, which had its leak site seized by law enforcement. The post BlackSuit Ransomware Group Transitioning to ‘Chaos’ Amid Leak Site Seizure appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is

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Allianz Life Data Breach Impacts Most of 1.4 Million US Customers

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Allianz Life Data Breach Impacts Most of 1.4 Million US Customers 2025-07-28 at 15:23 By Eduard Kovacs Allianz subsidiary said the information of customers, financial professionals and employees was compromised as a result of a hack. The post Allianz Life Data Breach Impacts Most of 1.4 Million US Customers appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article

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UK’s Ransomware Payment Ban: Bold Strategy or Dangerous Gamble?

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UK’s Ransomware Payment Ban: Bold Strategy or Dangerous Gamble? 2025-07-23 at 16:20 By Kevin Townsend Critics warn that a ban on ransomware payments may lead to dangerous unintended consequences, including forcing victims into secrecy or incentivizing attackers to shift tactics. The post UK’s Ransomware Payment Ban: Bold Strategy or Dangerous Gamble? appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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