Ransomware

Google Warns UK Retailer Hackers Now Targeting US

Google Warns UK Retailer Hackers Now Targeting US 2025-05-16 at 18:03 By Ionut Arghire Google says the hacking group behind the recent cyberattacks on UK retailers is now shifting focus to the US. The post Google Warns UK Retailer Hackers Now Targeting US appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View […]

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Coinbase Rejects $20M Ransom After Rogue Contractors Bribed to Leak Customer Data

Coinbase Rejects $20M Ransom After Rogue Contractors Bribed to Leak Customer Data 2025-05-15 at 18:32 By Ryan Naraine Coinbase said a group of rogue contractors were bribed to pull customer data from internal systems, leading to a $20 million ransom demand. The post Coinbase Rejects $20M Ransom After Rogue Contractors Bribed to Leak Customer Data

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Ransomware Groups, Chinese APTs Exploit Recent SAP NetWeaver Flaws

Ransomware Groups, Chinese APTs Exploit Recent SAP NetWeaver Flaws 2025-05-15 at 13:48 By Ionut Arghire Two ransomware groups and several Chinese APTs have been exploiting two recent SAP NetWeaver vulnerabilities. The post Ransomware Groups, Chinese APTs Exploit Recent SAP NetWeaver Flaws appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Ransomware spreads faster, not smarter

Ransomware spreads faster, not smarter 2025-05-14 at 07:00 By Help Net Security The fall of two of the most dominant ransomware syndicates, LockBit and AlphV, triggered a power vacuum across the cybercriminal landscape, acccording to a Black Kite survey. In their place, dozens of new actors emerged, many of them lacking the infrastructure, discipline, or

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Marks & Spencer Says Data Stolen in Ransomware Attack

Marks & Spencer Says Data Stolen in Ransomware Attack 2025-05-13 at 14:31 By Ionut Arghire Marks & Spencer has confirmed that personal information was stolen in a recent cyberattack claimed by a ransomware group. The post Marks & Spencer Says Data Stolen in Ransomware Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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Suspected DoppelPaymer Ransomware Group Member Arrested

Suspected DoppelPaymer Ransomware Group Member Arrested 2025-05-13 at 13:29 By Ionut Arghire A 45-year-old individual was arrested in Moldova for his suspected involvement in DoppelPaymer ransomware attacks. The post Suspected DoppelPaymer Ransomware Group Member Arrested appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Security Firm Andy Frain Says 100,000 People Impacted by Ransomware Attack

Security Firm Andy Frain Says 100,000 People Impacted by Ransomware Attack 2025-05-12 at 17:19 By Eduard Kovacs Andy Frain was targeted by the Black Basta ransomware group in 2024 and the hackers have stolen a wide range of information. The post Security Firm Andy Frain Says 100,000 People Impacted by Ransomware Attack appeared first on

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Despite drop in cyber claims, BEC keeps going strong

Despite drop in cyber claims, BEC keeps going strong 2025-05-12 at 07:01 By Help Net Security Ransomware claims stabilized in 2024 despite remaining the most costly and disruptive type of cyberattack, according to Coalition. 60% of 2024 claims originated from BEC and funds transfer fraud (FTF) incidents, with 29% of BEC events resulting in FTF.

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LockBit hacked: What does the leaked data show?

LockBit hacked: What does the leaked data show? 2025-05-09 at 14:33 By Zeljka Zorz The affiliate panel of the infamous LockBit Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) group has been hacked and defaced, showing a link to a MySQL database dump ostensibly containing leaked data relating to the group’s operations: The defaced dark web affiliate panel (Source: Help Net

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Valuable Information Leaked in LockBit Ransomware Hack 

Valuable Information Leaked in LockBit Ransomware Hack  2025-05-09 at 11:25 By Eduard Kovacs Private messages, Bitcoin addresses, victim data, and attacker information were leaked after someone hacked a LockBit admin panel. The post Valuable Information Leaked in LockBit Ransomware Hack  appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Second Ransomware Group Caught Exploiting Windows Flaw as Zero-Day

Second Ransomware Group Caught Exploiting Windows Flaw as Zero-Day 2025-05-07 at 13:02 By Eduard Kovacs At least two ransomware groups exploited the Windows zero-day CVE-2025-29824 before it was patched by Microsoft. The post Second Ransomware Group Caught Exploiting Windows Flaw as Zero-Day appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original

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US Charges Yemeni Man for Black Kingdom Ransomware Attacks

US Charges Yemeni Man for Black Kingdom Ransomware Attacks 2025-05-06 at 15:39 By Eduard Kovacs Rami Khaled Ahmed, a 36-year-old from Yemen, has been charged for launching ransomware attacks between 2021 and 2023. The post US Charges Yemeni Man for Black Kingdom Ransomware Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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UK retailers under cyber attack: Co-op member data compromised

UK retailers under cyber attack: Co-op member data compromised 2025-05-05 at 15:17 By Zeljka Zorz UK-based retailers Marks & Spencer, Co-op, and Harrods have been targeted by cyber attackers in the last few weeks. Whether the attacks have been mounted by the same group is difficult to say for sure: the victimized businesses are sharing

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Ransomware Group Claims Attacks on UK Retailers

Ransomware Group Claims Attacks on UK Retailers 2025-05-05 at 14:02 By Ionut Arghire The DragonForce ransomware group has claimed responsibility for the recent cyberattacks on UK retailers Co-op, Harrods, and M&S. The post Ransomware Group Claims Attacks on UK Retailers appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Ransomware spike exposes cracks in cloud security

Ransomware spike exposes cracks in cloud security 2025-05-05 at 07:01 By Help Net Security 90% of IT and security leaders said their organization experienced a cyberattack within the last year, according to a report by Rubrik. “Many organizations that move to the cloud assume their providers will handle security,” said Joe Hladik, Head of Rubrik

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Ukrainian Nefilim Ransomware Affiliate Extradited to US

Ukrainian Nefilim Ransomware Affiliate Extradited to US 2025-05-02 at 11:33 By Ionut Arghire Ukrainian national Artem Stryzhak was extradited to the US and charged with using Nefilim ransomware in attacks on large businesses. The post Ukrainian Nefilim Ransomware Affiliate Extradited to US appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original

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Ascension Discloses Data Breach Potentially Linked to Cleo Hack

Ascension Discloses Data Breach Potentially Linked to Cleo Hack 2025-05-01 at 12:03 By Ionut Arghire Ascension is notifying over 100,000 people that their personal information was stolen in a data breach potentially linked to the Cleo hack. The post Ascension Discloses Data Breach Potentially Linked to Cleo Hack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is

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Marks & Spencer cyber incident linked to ransomware group

Marks & Spencer cyber incident linked to ransomware group 2025-04-29 at 14:18 By Zeljka Zorz The “cyber incident” that British multinational retailer Marks & Spencer has been struggling with for over a week is a ransomware attack, multiple sources have asserted. The Telegraph’s sources say ransomware was deployed by a unnamed criminal gang. Bleeping Computer’s

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Oregon Agency Won’t Say If Hackers Stole Data in Cyberattack

Oregon Agency Won’t Say If Hackers Stole Data in Cyberattack 2025-04-28 at 12:02 By Associated Press Oregon’s environmental agency won’t say if a group of hackers stole data in a cyberattack that was first announced earlier this month. The post Oregon Agency Won’t Say If Hackers Stole Data in Cyberattack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This

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Ransomware attacks are getting smarter, harder to stop

Ransomware attacks are getting smarter, harder to stop 2025-04-28 at 07:36 By Help Net Security Ransomware attacks are becoming more refined and pervasive, posing significant challenges to organizations globally. A Veeam report reveals that while the percentage of companies impacted by ransomware attacks has slightly declined from 75% to 69%, the threat remains substantial. This

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