Bleeping Computer
The Norwegian National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) recommends replacing SSLVPN/WebVPN solutions with alternatives due to the repeated exploitation of related vulnerabilities in edge network devices to breach corporate networks.
CSO
Official telegram channels operated by BreachForums members confirm law enforcement seizures and arrest.
SecurityWeek
The City of Wichita says files containing personal information were exfiltrated in a recent ransomware attack.
The Record
In a data breach notice about the incident, which is still affecting numerous city services, the municipality said hackers copied files from its network.
The Hacker News
A new social engineering campaign is targeting enterprises with spam emails to gain initial access. The threat actor overwhelms users' email and calls
Security Affairs
Experts reported that since April, the Phorpiex botnet sent millions of phishing emails to spread LockBit Black ransomware
SC Magazine
Emails from “Jenny Green” delivered LockBit Black through attached ZIP files.
Bleeping Computer
Since April, millions of phishing emails have been sent through the Phorpiex botnet to conduct a large-scale LockBit Black ransomware campaign.
The Hacker News
Black Basta ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation has targeted over 500 private industry and critical infrastructure entities in North America, Eur
Cyber Security News
Aerospace giant Boeing has confirmed that the LockBit ransomware gang demanded a staggering $200 million extortion payment after breaching the company's network and stealing sensitive data in October 2023.
Krebs on Security
Last week, the United States joined the U.K. and Australia in sanctioning and charging a Russian man named Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev as the leader of the infamous LockBit ransomware group. LockBit's leader "LockBitSupp" claims the feds named the wrong guy,…
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Bleeping Computer
After many months of taunting law enforcement and offering a million-dollar reward to anyone who could reveal his identity, the FBI and NCA have done just that, revealing the name of LockBitSupp, the operator of the LockBit ransomware operation.
SecurityWeek
The Ohio Lottery cyberattack conducted by the DragonForce ransomware group has impacted more than 500,000 individuals.
The Cyber Express
In an unexpected turn of events, LockBitSupp, the administrator of the notorious LockBit ransomware group, responded publicly to the Federal
The Record
The current cybersecurity situation in the healthcare industry is at least a decade in the making, White House official Anne Neuberger said at the RSA Conference.
DarkReading
The city is still investigating the attack, and neither the group nor city officials have offered details about the ransomware demands.
SecurityWeek
Tech giant notifies millions of customers that full names and physical mailing addresses were stolen during a security incident.
Bleeping Computer
The Government of British Columbia is investigating multiple "cybersecurity incidents" that have impacted the Canadian province's government networks.
SecurityWeek
The LockBit cybercrime group has taken credit for the recent ransomware attack that disrupted City of Wichita systems.
The Cyber Express
Boeing confirmed that the LockBit ransomware gang attack in October 2023, which impacted certain parts and distribution operations of the
The Record
LockBitSupp, head of the LockBit cybercrime operation, tells the Click Here podcast team that he is not Russian national Dmitry Khoroshev, as claimed by the U.S., U.K. and Australia.
DarkReading
An attacker accessed personal information of over 225,000 active, reserve, and former UK military members from third-party payroll processing system.
Security Affairs
The LockBit ransomware group has added the City of Wichita to its Tor leak site and threatened to publish stolen data.
Bleeping Computer
The LockBit ransomware gang has claimed responsibility for a disruptive cyberattack on the City of Wichita, which has forced the City's authorities to shut down IT systems used for online bill payment, including court fines, water bills, and public transportation.
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Cyber Security News
A new group known as MorLock ransomware has intensified its attacks on Russian businesses, causing disruptions and financial losses.
The Cyber Express
Despite the major collaborative effort by law enforcement agencies resulting in the exposure and sanctioning of Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev, the
CSO
A Russian national alleged to have been the administrator of the notorious and prolific LockBit ransomware provider faces international charges. A $10-million reward for the suspect’s arrest has been offered.
The Record
The ransomware operation gave the Kansas city until May 15 to pay up. The incident continues to unfold as law enforcement agencies announced actions against the gang's suspected leader.
DarkReading
Australian businesses and individuals now risk fines and other consequences if they pay ransoms to LockBitSupp, aka Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev.
Security Affairs
The FBI, UK National Crime Agency, and Europol revealed the identity of the admin of the LockBit operation and sanctioned him.
Ars Technica
The US places a $10 million bounty for the arrest of Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev.
HACKRead
In a major blow to ransomware, international law enforcement has unmasked Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev, the leader of LockBit ransomware.
SecurityWeek
Charges and sanctions announced against Dimitry Yuryevich Khoroshev, the alleged developer and operator of LockBit ransomware.
Infosecurity News
Online payment systems, such as those for water bills and court citations, are still offline
The Hacker News
UK's National Crime Agency has unmasked the admin behind the prolific LockBit ransomware as 31-year-old Russian national Dmitry Khoroshev.
The Cyber Express
In a landmark international operation, Dmitry Khoroshev, the once-anonymous leader behind the notorious LockBit Ransomware gang has been unmasked and
Infosecurity News
Russian national Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev is behind the LockBitSupp persona, law enforcement revealed
Cyber Security News
The UK's National Crime Agency (NCA) announced a major breakthrough today in their investigation into the notorious LockBit ransomware gang.
CyberNews
The leadership identity of the LockBit ransomware group is unveiled by the US Department of Justice (DoJ), UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA), and Europol.
Bleeping Computer
The FBI, UK National Crime Agency, and Europol have unveiled sweeping indictments and sanctions against the admin of the LockBit ransomware operation, with the identity of the Russian threat actor revealed for the first time.
SC Magazine
Security pros say the move by law enforcement puts a significant dent into LockBit.
Krebs on Security
The United States joined the United Kingdom and Australia today in sanctioning 31-year-old Russian national Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev as the alleged leader of the infamous ransomware group LockBit. The U.S. Department of Justice also indicted Khoroshev as the gang's leader…
The Record
Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev, a 31-year-old Russian national, ran the LockBit ransomware gang under the alias LockbitSupp, said authorities from the U.S., U.K. and Australia.
The Record
“It's very difficult to dismantle large organizations like this," said Brett Leatherman, deputy assistant director of the FBI’s cyber division.
Infosecurity News
A new Chainalysis report showed that recent law enforcement operations have pushed ransomware affiliates to increasingly use multiple strains in order to stay afloat
CyberNews
Deutsche Telekom was one of dozens of other companies from around the globe posted on the infamous LockBit ransomware leak list of victims.
Bleeping Computer
The NCA, FBI, and Europol have revived a seized LockBit ransomware data leak site to hint at new information being revealed by law enforcement this Tuesday.
The Cyber Express
Recent law enforcement action saw several LockBit sites resurrected, with the stated announcement that more details would be revealed about
Security Affairs
Law enforcement seized the Lockbit group's Tor website again and announced they will reveal more identities of its operators
The Record
The LockBit operation's darknet extortion site was seized earlier this year. It reappeared on Sunday, with police promising fresh information about the criminals involved.
Security Affairs
LockBit ransomware operators have published sensitive data allegedly stolen from the Simone Veil hospital in Cannes.
Cyber Security News
A directory traversal vulnerability (CVE-2024-23334) was identified in aiohttp versions before 3.9.2, allowing remote attackers to
SecurityWeek
Yaroslav Vasinskyi was sentenced to 13 years and seven months in prison for his alleged role in the REvil ransomware operation.
The Cyber Express
The LockBit ransomware group, known for its disruptive cyberattacks, is back in the spotlight by claiming a cyberattack on Hooker
Bleeping Computer
CISA and the FBI urged software companies today to review their products and eliminate path traversal security vulnerabilities before shipping.
The Record
The release of data from the Simone Veil hospital in Cannes follows the hospital announcing this week that it had received an extortion demand from LockBit.
Infosecurity News
The data from ReliaQuest also suggests LockBit faced a significant setback due to law enforcement action
Bleeping Computer
The Hôpital de Cannes - Simone Veil (CHC-SV) in France announced it received a ransom demand from the Lockbit 3.0 ransomware gang, saying they refuse to pay the ransom.
Security Magazine
New data analyzing ransomware group activities has found that activity from the ransomware gang RAGroup has risen by 300% since December.
Infosecurity News
The first quarter of 2024 saw the most ransomware activity ever recorded, Corvus Insurance found in a new analysis
The Cyber Express
The LockBit ransomware group has allegedly claimed responsibility for an earlier Cannes Hospital cyberattack impacting the Cannes Simone Veil Hospital
CyberNews
The massive hack of UnitedHealth Group’s (UHG) tech subsidiary Change Healthcare was the result of an exploit of the Citrix bug, according to UHG CEO Andrew Witty.
Security Magazine
LabHost, a notable phishing-as-a-service platform, was disrupted by international investigations. Security leaders respond.
The Cyber Express
SpaceX, the aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company founded by Elon Musk, has allegedly met with a cybersecurity incident,
Infosecurity News
Cyber threat intelligence provider Cyble found that DragonForce was using a ransomware binary based on LockBit Black’s builder
The Cyber Express
Cyble Research & Intelligence Labs (CRIL) recently discovered evidence suggesting that the threat actors behind the DragonForce ransomware group might
CyberNews
Skanlog ransomware attack risks Swedes' glasses empty over the weekend.
CyberNews
Threat actors previously known as HelloKitty ransomware have announced that they’re rebranding into “HelloGookie.”
SecurityWeek
The LockBit ransomware gang leaks 1 Gb of data allegedly stolen from government contractor Tyler Technologies.
The Hacker News
Major cybercrime groups are under attack by police. But are these takedowns effective? Some groups vanish, others bounce back in DAYS.
The Cyber Express
Several Victorian councils confirmed that their data had been exposed to the public, after their third-party OracleCMS call center operator
SC Magazine
The alleged creator of the phishing-as-a-service malware was among those apprehended in the international operation.
Bleeping Computer
Ransomware actors have had a rough start this year, as stats from cybersecurity firm Coveware show that the trend of victims declining to pay the cybercriminals continues and has now reached a new record low of 28%.
Bleeping Computer
While ransomware attacks decreased after the LockBit and BlackCat disruptions, they have once again started to ramp up with other operations filling the void.
Infosecurity News
A joint advisory from Europol and US and Dutch government agencies estimated that Akira made around $42m in ransomware proceeds from March 2023 to January 2024
The Hacker News
Akira Ransomware group has already extorted roughly $42 million from over 250 victims globally. They are now targeting both Windows and Linux systems.
The Cyber Express
The notorious HelloKitty ransomware has rebranded itself as HelloGookie ransomware. This transformation is accompanied by strategic maneuvers and community engagement
The Record
The Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking (DISB) said the ransomware gang stole data from a contractor, Tyler Technologies.
The Record
The non-profit corporation overseeing federally funded research was breached in January, when unidentified threat actors performed reconnaissance on its networks by exploiting one of its VPNs.
SC Magazine
despite a pause in the rise of ransomware, organizations are failing to take the steps necessary to adequately defend themselves against the increase in attacks to come.
Infosecurity News
The attacks exploit CVE-2023-22518, a critical flaw in Atlassian Confluence Data Center and Server
The Cyber Express
Ernest Health, a US-based healthcare system, faces lawsuits after a cyberattack compromised the data of around 94,747 patients. The Ernest
The Hacker News
Hackers are exploiting a critical vulnerability in Atlassian servers to gain admin access and deploy a Linux variant of Cerber ransomware.
CSO
Research highlights heightened threat actor interests in SAP systems, targeting poorly patched organizations.
DarkReading
Researchers discovered the new variant after responding to a critical incident targeting an organization in West Africa.
Cyber Security News
Hackers leverage the LockBit 3.0 ransomware due to its sophisticated encryption functionalities which enables them to successfully encrypt
SecurityWeek
The RansomHub group has started leaking information allegedly stolen from Change Healthcare in February 2024.
The Record
Multiple large food companies dealt with cyber incidents in 2023, including Dole, Sysco and Mondelez.
Infosecurity News
Kaspersky also uncovered the use of the SessionGopher script to extract saved passwords
SecurityWeek
Former security engineer Shakeeb Ahmed was sentenced to prison for hacking and defrauding cryptocurrency exchanges.
Ars Technica
Hackers already received a $22 million payment. Now a second group demands money.
CyberNews
The LockBit cybercriminal outfit appears to be planning a ransomware rebrand as the DarkVault, discovered after LockBit seemingly bungled the new website’s design.
SC Magazine
Several impersonators have used LockBit’s branding and leaked builder in their attacks.
Trend Micro
Delve into the world of red team exercises, their vital role in enhancing organizational security through simulated cyberattacks, including tactics like phishing and lateral movement within networks, and understand the need for regular testing and improvement to counter evolving threats effectively.
CyberNews
PSG, the Qatari-owned French football club, has said that a cyberattack targeted its online ticketing system before the clash with Barcelona in the Champions League.
The Hacker News
CL0P ransomware emerges as a major player in the cybercrime world! From "bed bug" beginnings to a global threat, this group's aggressive tactics are r
The Hacker News
Q1 2024 had 22% less ransomware attacks than Q4 2023. Why is that and is it a trend that will continue?
The Record
Officials in Westminster are being urged to put more money behind operations to disrupt ransomware gangs in the wake of a growing number of attacks impacting a wide range of services.
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