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The financially motivated cybercriminal threat actor Storm-1175 operates high-velocity ransomware campaigns that weaponize recently disclosed vulnerabilities...
Daniil Maksimovich Shchukin, also known online as UNKN or UNKNOWN, allegedly headed GandCrab and REvil, pioneering the double extortion tactic.
German police BKA identified two key REvil ransomware members, linking them to over 130 attacks in Germany. Germany’s Federal Criminal Police (BKA) has ident...
German authorities have officially put a face to one of the most notorious names in cybercrime. The German Federal Criminal Police (BKA) recently identified ...
Threat actors associated with Qilin and Warlock ransomware operations have been observed using the bring your own vulnerable driver (BYOVD) technique to sile...
Germany's Federal Criminal Police Office (aka BKA or the Bundeskriminalamt) has unmasked the real identity of the main threat actors associated with the now-...
An elusive hacker who went by the handle "UNKN" and ran the early Russian ransomware groups GandCrab and REvil now has a name and a face. Authorities in Germ...
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CyberScoop reports that increasingly efficient techniques have significantly reduced the Akira ransomware operation's attack times.
Multi-extortion ransomware relies on stolen data to pressure victims with public leaks. Penta Security explains how its D.
Hackers are abusing the long-running Phorpiex (Trik) botnet to run large-scale ransomware, sextortion, and crypto-clipping operations, turning one infrastruc...
North Dakota's Minot Water Treatment Plant, which serves roughly 80,000 people in Minot and surrounding communities, had its SCADA system impacted by a ranso...
Major Japanese multinational automaker Nissan has confirmed having its data compromised in a cyberattack against a third-party vendor earlier this year after...
Attackers are leveraging tools like Process Hacker and IOBit Unlocker, which possess deep operating system access.
The specific type of cyberattack, such as ransomware, has not been disclosed by Hasbro.
A new report from Halcyon finds that the group also puts more effort than usual into developing working decryptors, likely to incentivize businesses to pay u...
After linking the Axios npm supply chain attack to North Korean hackers, Google researchers warned that “hundreds of thousands of stolen secrets could potent...
A newly identified ransomware campaign is targeting Windows users across South America, leveraging tactics that closely mimic the notorious Akira ransomware ...
Halcyon says Akira is now capable of carrying out an entire ransomware attack in less than an hour
A water treatment plant in the city of Minot, North Dakota, was hit with ransomware but city officials said it continues to operate normally.