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DragonForce Ransomware Hackers Exploiting SimpleHelp Vulnerabilities

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DragonForce Ransomware Hackers Exploiting SimpleHelp Vulnerabilities 2025-05-27 at 18:17 By Ionut Arghire Sophos warns that a DragonForce ransomware operator chained three vulnerabilities in SimpleHelp to target a managed service provider. The post DragonForce Ransomware Hackers Exploiting SimpleHelp Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source React to this […]

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Law Firms Warned of Silent Ransom Group Attacks

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Law Firms Warned of Silent Ransom Group Attacks 2025-05-27 at 13:06 By Ionut Arghire The FBI warns US law firms that the Silent Ransom Group (SRG) has been constantly targeting the legal industry. The post Law Firms Warned of Silent Ransom Group Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View

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Nova Scotia Power Confirms Ransomware Attack, 280k Notified of Data Breach

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Nova Scotia Power Confirms Ransomware Attack, 280k Notified of Data Breach 2025-05-26 at 09:46 By Eduard Kovacs Nova Scotia Power has finally admitted that the recent cyberattack was a ransomware attack, but it hasn’t paid the hackers. The post Nova Scotia Power Confirms Ransomware Attack, 280k Notified of Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek. This

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Marlboro-Chesterfield Pathology Data Breach Impacts 235,000 People

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Marlboro-Chesterfield Pathology Data Breach Impacts 235,000 People 2025-05-22 at 15:04 By Eduard Kovacs Marlboro-Chesterfield Pathology has been targeted by the SafePay ransomware group, which stole personal information from its systems. The post Marlboro-Chesterfield Pathology Data Breach Impacts 235,000 People appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source React to

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Marks & Spencer Expects Ransomware Attack to Cost $400 Million

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Marks & Spencer Expects Ransomware Attack to Cost $400 Million 2025-05-22 at 14:32 By Eduard Kovacs UK retailer Marks & Spencer expects the disruptions caused by the recent cyberattack to continue through July. The post Marks & Spencer Expects Ransomware Attack to Cost $400 Million appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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CTM360 report: Ransomware exploits trust more than tech

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CTM360 report: Ransomware exploits trust more than tech 2025-05-22 at 08:35 By Anamarija Pogorelec A recent wave of ransomware attacks has disrupted major retailers across the UK. According to a new report from CTM360, the attackers didn’t need to break down the door, they were invited in through misplaced trust and weak identity safeguards. This

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Microsoft Sinkholes Domains, Disrupts Notorious ‘Lumma Stealer’ Malware Operation

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Microsoft Sinkholes Domains, Disrupts Notorious ‘Lumma Stealer’ Malware Operation 2025-05-21 at 21:48 By Ryan Naraine Redmond’s threat hunters found 394,000 Windows systems talking to Lumma controllers, a victim pool included global manufacturers. The post Microsoft Sinkholes Domains, Disrupts Notorious ‘Lumma Stealer’ Malware Operation appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View

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Ransomware Attack Forces Kettering Health to Cancel Procedures

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Ransomware Attack Forces Kettering Health to Cancel Procedures 2025-05-21 at 11:47 By Ionut Arghire Kettering Health has canceled inpatient and outpatient procedures as it deals with a system-wide outage caused by a ransomware attack. The post Ransomware Attack Forces Kettering Health to Cancel Procedures appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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Trojanized KeePass opens doors for ransomware attackers

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Trojanized KeePass opens doors for ransomware attackers 2025-05-20 at 14:04 By Zeljka Zorz A suspected initial access broker has been leveraging trojanized versions of the open-source KeePass password manager to set the stage for ransomware attacks, WithSecure researchers have discovered. KeeLoader: Passoword manager that acts as data stealer and malware loader In February 2025, WithSecure’s

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Google Warns UK Retailer Hackers Now Targeting US

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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 React to this headline:

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

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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

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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?

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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

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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 React

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Second Ransomware Group Caught Exploiting Windows Flaw as Zero-Day

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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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