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Zero-day attackers deliver a double dose of ransomware—no clicking required
Ransomware Recovery Firms Who Secretly Pay Hackers
Company Paid Record-Breaking $75 Million to Ransomware Group: Report
Approximatively 1,500 businesses impacted by the ransomware attack that hit Kaseya
Oil Giant Halliburton Confirms Cyber Incident, Details Scarce
UNC2447 cybercrime gang exploited SonicWall Zero-Day before it was fixed

Approximatively 1,500 businesses impacted by the ransomware attack that hit Kaseya

Kaseya confirmed that the REvil supply-chain ransomware attack hit fewer than 60 of its customers and their customers. Software provider Kaseya announced that fewer than 60 of its customers and less than 1,500 businesses have been impacted by the recent supply-chain ransomware attack. Up to 1,500 downstream organizations, which were customers of MSPs using Kaseya VSA management […] The post Approximatively 1,500 businesses impacted by the ransomware attack that hit Kaseya appeared first on Security Affairs.

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UNC2447 cybercrime gang exploited SonicWall Zero-Day before it was fixed

UNC2447 cybercrime gang exploited a zero-day in the Secure Mobile Access (SMA), addressed by SonicWall earlier this year, before the vendor released a fix. Researchers from FireEye’s Mandiant revealed that a sophisticated cybercrime gang tracked as UNC2447 has exploited a zero-day issue (CVE-2021-20016) in SonicWall Secure Mobile Access (SMA) devices, fixed earlier this year, before […] The post UNC2447 cybercrime gang exploited SonicWall Zero-Day before it was fixed appeared first on Security Affairs.

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Ransomware Recovery Firms Who Secretly Pay Hackers

Published: 2019-07-08 12:08:47

Popularity: 266

Author: Bruce Schneier

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fraud

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ransomware

LLM Says: "paying off attackers"

ProPublica is reporting on companies that pretend to recover data locked up by ransomware, but just secretly pay the hackers and then mark up the cost to the victims....

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Zero-day attackers deliver a double dose of ransomware—no clicking required

High-severity hole in Oracle WebLogic under active exploit for 9 days. Patch now.

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Company Paid Record-Breaking $75 Million to Ransomware Group: Report

Published: 2024-07-31 08:51:48

Popularity: 22

Author: Eduard Kovacs

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LLM Says: "Ransomware alert"

Zscaler is aware of a company that paid a record-breaking $75 million ransom to the Dark Angels ransomware group. The post Company Paid Record-Breaking $75 Million to Ransomware Group: Report appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Oil Giant Halliburton Confirms Cyber Incident, Details Scarce

LLM Says: ""System Down""

US oil giant Halliburton confirmed its computer systems were hit by a cyberattack that affected operations at its Houston offices. The post Oil Giant Halliburton Confirms Cyber Incident, Details Scarce appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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