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Russian National Arrested, Charged in US Over Role in LockBit Ransomware Attacks

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Russian National Arrested, Charged in US Over Role in LockBit Ransomware Attacks 16/06/2023 at 16:28 By Ionut Arghire The US charges Russian national Ruslan Magomedovich Astamirov over his alleged role in LockBit ransomware attacks. The post Russian National Arrested, Charged in US Over Role in LockBit Ransomware Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is […]

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Ransomware Group Starts Naming Victims of MOVEit Zero-Day Attacks

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Ransomware Group Starts Naming Victims of MOVEit Zero-Day Attacks 16/06/2023 at 12:18 By Eduard Kovacs The Cl0p ransomware gang has listed more than two dozen victims of the MOVEit zero-day attack on its leak website. The post Ransomware Group Starts Naming Victims of MOVEit Zero-Day Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt

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Switzerland under cyberattack

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Switzerland under cyberattack 14/06/2023 at 14:18 By Helga Labus Swiss government websites are under DDoS attacks, but several ransomware gangs have also turned their sights on Swiss government organizations, cantonal governments, cities and companies in the last few months. Government sites under DDoS attacks “Several Federal Administration websites are/were inaccessible on Monday 12 June 2023,

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IT providers become go-to for cybersecurity advice

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IT providers become go-to for cybersecurity advice 14/06/2023 at 06:31 By Help Net Security 61% of SMBs have been hit by a successful cyberattack in the last year, according to BlackFog. The research study, which examined the business impact of cybersecurity for organizations in the US and UK, also revealed the growing importance of engaging

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Threat Actor Targets Russian Gaming Community With WannaCry-Imitator

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Threat Actor Targets Russian Gaming Community With WannaCry-Imitator 13/06/2023 at 19:21 By cybleinc CRIL analyzes WannaCry-Imitator Ransomware, a phishing gaming site targeting the Russian Gaming community The post Threat Actor Targets Russian Gaming Community With WannaCry-Imitator appeared first on Cyble. This article is an excerpt from Cyble View Original Source

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Ransomware Attack Played Major Role in Shutdown of Illinois Hospital

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Ransomware Attack Played Major Role in Shutdown of Illinois Hospital 13/06/2023 at 14:49 By Ionut Arghire St. Margaret’s Health in Illinois is shutting down hospitals partly due to a 2021 ransomware attack that caused serious payment system disruptions. The post Ransomware Attack Played Major Role in Shutdown of Illinois Hospital appeared first on SecurityWeek. This

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Swiss Fear Government Data Stolen in Cyberattack

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Swiss Fear Government Data Stolen in Cyberattack 12/06/2023 at 13:34 By AFP Switzerland said government operational data might have been stolen in a ransomware attack on a technology firm that provides software for several departments. The post Swiss Fear Government Data Stolen in Cyberattack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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New MOVEit Vulnerabilities Found as More Zero-Day Attack Victims Come Forward

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New MOVEit Vulnerabilities Found as More Zero-Day Attack Victims Come Forward 12/06/2023 at 13:34 By Eduard Kovacs Researchers discover new MOVEit vulnerabilities related to the zero-day, just as more organizations hit by the attack are coming forward. The post New MOVEit Vulnerabilities Found as More Zero-Day Attack Victims Come Forward appeared first on SecurityWeek. This

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SaaS Ransomware Attack Hit Sharepoint Online Without Using a Compromised Endpoint

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SaaS Ransomware Attack Hit Sharepoint Online Without Using a Compromised Endpoint 09/06/2023 at 15:46 By Kevin Townsend A SaaS ransomware attack against a company’s Sharepoint Online was done without using a compromised endpoint. The post SaaS Ransomware Attack Hit Sharepoint Online Without Using a Compromised Endpoint appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt

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Evidence Suggests Ransomware Group Knew About MOVEit Zero-Day Since 2021

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Evidence Suggests Ransomware Group Knew About MOVEit Zero-Day Since 2021 09/06/2023 at 15:46 By Eduard Kovacs Evidence suggests that the Cl0p ransomware group has known about and conducted tests with the recently patched MOVEit zero-day since mid-2021. The post Evidence Suggests Ransomware Group Knew About MOVEit Zero-Day Since 2021 appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article

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Employee cybersecurity awareness takes center stage in defense strategies

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Employee cybersecurity awareness takes center stage in defense strategies 09/06/2023 at 06:31 By Help Net Security As cyberattacks intensify, more and more organizations recognize the need to have a strong security culture for all employees, according to Fortinet. Employee cybersecurity awareness The most recent report from Fortinet’s FortiGuard Labs found that ransomware threats remain at

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Factors influencing IT security spending

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Factors influencing IT security spending 09/06/2023 at 06:13 By Help Net Security Security executives are overwhelmingly craving more AI solutions in 2023 to help them battle the growing cybersecurity threat landscape, according to Netrix Global. 22% of respondents said that they would like to see more AI used in cybersecurity this year, nearly five times

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Pharmaceutical Giant Eisai Takes Systems Offline Following Ransomware Attack

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Pharmaceutical Giant Eisai Takes Systems Offline Following Ransomware Attack 08/06/2023 at 18:48 By Ionut Arghire Japanese pharmaceutical company Eisai says it has taken systems offline after falling victim to a ransomware attack. The post Pharmaceutical Giant Eisai Takes Systems Offline Following Ransomware Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS

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Unmasking the Darkrace Ransomware Gang

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Unmasking the Darkrace Ransomware Gang 08/06/2023 at 15:02 By cybleinc New Ransomware Holds Similarities with LockBit Ransomware Ransomware continues to pose the most critical cybersecurity threat to organizations’ infrastructure. This malicious software encrypts victims’ files and extorts payment in return for the decryption key. The consequences of ransomware attacks can be severe, including financial losses,

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BBC, British Airways, Novia Scotia Among First Big-Name Victims in Global Supply-Chain Hack

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BBC, British Airways, Novia Scotia Among First Big-Name Victims in Global Supply-Chain Hack 08/06/2023 at 04:52 By Associated Press The Cl0p cyber-extortion gang’s hack of the MOVEit file-transfer program popular with enterprises could have widespread global impact. The post BBC, British Airways, Novia Scotia Among First Big-Name Victims in Global Supply-Chain Hack appeared first on

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Hackers Issue ‘Ultimatum’ Over Payroll Data Breach

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Hackers Issue ‘Ultimatum’ Over Payroll Data Breach 07/06/2023 at 17:20 By AFP The Clop ransomware gang issued “an ultimatum” companies targeted in a recent large-scale hack of payroll data The post Hackers Issue ‘Ultimatum’ Over Payroll Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original Source

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 LockBit 2.0 Ransomware Resurfaces

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 LockBit 2.0 Ransomware Resurfaces 07/06/2023 at 15:15 By cybleinc Cyble analyzes LockBit Ransomware, which is distributed via malicious documents, specifically targeting users in Korea. The post  LockBit 2.0 Ransomware Resurfaces appeared first on Cyble. This article is an excerpt from Cyble View Original Source

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Public sector apps show higher rates of security flaws

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Public sector apps show higher rates of security flaws 07/06/2023 at 07:09 By Help Net Security Applications developed by public sector organizations tend to have more security flaws than applications created by the private sector, according to Veracode. The findings are notable because increased numbers of flaws and vulnerabilities in applications correlate with increased levels

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Current SaaS security strategies don’t go far enough

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Current SaaS security strategies don’t go far enough 07/06/2023 at 06:04 By Help Net Security Many recent breaches and data leaks have been tied back to SaaS apps, according to Adaptive Shield. “We wanted to gain a deeper understanding of the incidents within SaaS applications and how organizations are building their threat prevention and detection

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