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RansomHub affiliate leverages multi-function Betruger backdoor

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RansomHub affiliate leverages multi-function Betruger backdoor 2025-03-20 at 12:03 By Zeljka Zorz A RansomHub affiliate is leveraging a new multi-function backdoor dubbed Betruger to perform various actions during their attacks, Symantec researchers have discovered. The Betruger backdoor The malware can take screenshots, log keystroke, scan networks, dump credentials, upload files to a command and control […]

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Western Alliance Bank Discloses Data Breach Linked to Cleo Hack

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Western Alliance Bank Discloses Data Breach Linked to Cleo Hack 2025-03-18 at 13:46 By Ionut Arghire The personal information of 22,000 Western Alliance Bank customers was stolen in a data breach linked to Cl0p’s hacking of the Cleo file transfer tool. The post Western Alliance Bank Discloses Data Breach Linked to Cleo Hack appeared first

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Pay, fight, or stall? The dilemma of ransomware negotiations

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Pay, fight, or stall? The dilemma of ransomware negotiations 2025-03-17 at 08:02 By Help Net Security Ransomware negotiations are a high-stakes game where every decision matters. In this Help Net Security video, Kurtis Minder, CEO at GroupSense, takes us inside the world of ransomware negotiations. We learn how attackers communicate, the tough decisions victims face,

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LockBit Ransomware Developer Extradited to US

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LockBit Ransomware Developer Extradited to US 2025-03-14 at 14:30 By Eduard Kovacs Russian-Israeli LockBit ransomware developer Rostislav Panev has been extradited from Israel to the United States. The post LockBit Ransomware Developer Extradited to US appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Recent Fortinet Vulnerabilities Exploited in ‘SuperBlack’ Ransomware Attacks

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Recent Fortinet Vulnerabilities Exploited in ‘SuperBlack’ Ransomware Attacks 2025-03-14 at 12:27 By Ionut Arghire The newly discovered SuperBlack ransomware has been exploiting two vulnerabilities in Fortinet firewalls. The post Recent Fortinet Vulnerabilities Exploited in ‘SuperBlack’ Ransomware Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Top 5 threats keeping CISOs up at night in 2025

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Top 5 threats keeping CISOs up at night in 2025 2025-03-14 at 08:05 By Help Net Security Cyber threats in 2025 require a proactive, adaptive approach. To stay ahead, CISOs must balance technical defenses, regulatory expectations, and human factors. By prioritizing AI-driven security, ransomware resilience, supply chain risk management, insider threat mitigation, and compliance preparedness,

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DeepSeek’s Malware-Generation Capabilities Put to Test

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DeepSeek’s Malware-Generation Capabilities Put to Test 2025-03-13 at 15:01 By Eduard Kovacs Researchers have analyzed the ability of the Chinese gen-AI DeepSeek to create malware such as ransomware and keyloggers. The post DeepSeek’s Malware-Generation Capabilities Put to Test appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Medusa Ransomware Made 300 Critical Infrastructure Victims

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Medusa Ransomware Made 300 Critical Infrastructure Victims 2025-03-13 at 14:53 By Ionut Arghire CISA, FBI, and MS-ISAC warn of Medusa ransomware attacks targeting critical infrastructure organizations. The post Medusa Ransomware Made 300 Critical Infrastructure Victims appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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560,000 People Impacted Across Four Healthcare Data Breaches

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560,000 People Impacted Across Four Healthcare Data Breaches 2025-03-10 at 13:03 By Eduard Kovacs Several healthcare organizations in different US states have disclosed data breaches affecting 100,000-200,000 individuals.  The post 560,000 People Impacted Across Four Healthcare Data Breaches appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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US Seize Garantex in Cryptocurrency Money Laundering Bust

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US Seize Garantex in Cryptocurrency Money Laundering Bust 2025-03-07 at 19:47 By Ryan Naraine Two men linked to Garantex are accused of facilitating multi-billion dollar money laundering and sanctions violations. The post US Seize Garantex in Cryptocurrency Money Laundering Bust appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Many Schools Report Data Breach After Retirement Services Firm Hit by Ransomware

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Many Schools Report Data Breach After Retirement Services Firm Hit by Ransomware 2025-03-07 at 13:47 By Eduard Kovacs Dozens of schools and thousands of individuals are impacted by a data breach resulting from a ransomware attack on Carruth Compliance Consulting. The post Many Schools Report Data Breach After Retirement Services Firm Hit by Ransomware appeared

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Ransomware Group Claims Attack on Tata Technologies

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Ransomware Group Claims Attack on Tata Technologies 2025-03-05 at 14:14 By Ionut Arghire Notorious ransomware group Hunters International threatens to leak 1.4 TB of data allegedly stolen from Tata Technologies. The post Ransomware Group Claims Attack on Tata Technologies appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Mimic Raises $50 Million to Stop Ransomware Attacks

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Mimic Raises $50 Million to Stop Ransomware Attacks 2025-03-03 at 15:15 By Ionut Arghire Ransomware defense startup Mimic has raised $50 million in a Series A funding round led by Google Ventures and Menlo Ventures. The post Mimic Raises $50 Million to Stop Ransomware Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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Vulnerable Paragon Driver Exploited in Ransomware Attacks

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Vulnerable Paragon Driver Exploited in Ransomware Attacks 2025-03-03 at 14:04 By Ionut Arghire Ransomware operators exploit a vulnerable Paragon driver in BYOVD attacks to elevate privileges to System. The post Vulnerable Paragon Driver Exploited in Ransomware Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Black Basta Leak Offers Glimpse Into Group’s Inner Workings 

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Black Basta Leak Offers Glimpse Into Group’s Inner Workings  2025-03-03 at 13:04 By Kevin Townsend A massive hoard of internal chats has been leaked from Black Basta, rivalling the Conti leaks of late February 2022. The post Black Basta Leak Offers Glimpse Into Group’s Inner Workings  appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt

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Ransomware Group Takes Credit for Lee Enterprises Attack

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Ransomware Group Takes Credit for Lee Enterprises Attack 2025-02-28 at 13:47 By Eduard Kovacs The Qilin ransomware gang claims to have stolen 350 Gb of files from Lee Enterprises in the attack that caused newspaper disruptions. The post Ransomware Group Takes Credit for Lee Enterprises Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt

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New Anubis Ransomware Could Pose Major Threat to Organizations

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New Anubis Ransomware Could Pose Major Threat to Organizations 2025-02-26 at 18:19 By Kevin Townsend Threat Intelligence firm Kela warns of a new ransomware group called Anubis operating as a RaaS service with an extensive array of options for affiliates. The post New Anubis Ransomware Could Pose Major Threat to Organizations appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Virtual Event Today: Ransomware Resilience & Recovery Summit

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Virtual Event Today: Ransomware Resilience & Recovery Summit 2025-02-26 at 15:40 By SecurityWeek News SecurityWeek’s 2025 Ransomware Resilience & Recovery Summit takes place today, February 26th, as a fully immersive virtual event. The post Virtual Event Today: Ransomware Resilience & Recovery Summit appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original

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In Other News: Black Basta Chats Leaked, New SEC Cyber Unit, DOGE Site Hacked

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In Other News: Black Basta Chats Leaked, New SEC Cyber Unit, DOGE Site Hacked 2025-02-21 at 15:46 By SecurityWeek News Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Black Basta ransomware chat logs leaked, SEC launches new cyber unit, DOGE website hacked. The post In Other News: Black Basta Chats Leaked, New SEC Cyber

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