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new orleans

New Orleans systems are down since Friday, and the city is running on an emergency network. The strain that was…

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Last updated June 23, 2021
Unknown person using a tablet

Researchers warn that the djvu ransomware is still active and continuously evolving with new strains. Most of the strains remain…

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Last updated June 23, 2021
efs cryptography

SafeBreach created new ransomware that utilizes the Windows EFS system.  The team tested their creation against three AV tools, and…

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Last updated June 23, 2021
Durham

The City of Durham is the latest victim of Ryuk ransomware, and its systems remain partially offline. Apparently, the actors…

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Last updated June 23, 2021
hospital

A cyberattack, possibly of the ransomware kind, has hit Czech Republic’s largest hospital.  The Brno health center was receiving COVID-19…

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Last updated June 23, 2021
ransomware

The new Coronavirus outbreak constitutes an inspiration for ransomware actors, who have named a new strain after it. The ransomware…

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Last updated June 23, 2021
coronavirus

A malicious Android app promoted as a Coronavirus map tracker is, in reality, a screen locker. Users are tricked into…

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Last updated June 23, 2021
emergency hospital

Hospitals in the United States are still falling victims to ransomware attacks that risk patients' lives. At the same time,…

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Last updated June 23, 2021
source code

The source code of Dharma is available for sale for only $2,000, possibly helping unlock one of the nastiest strains…

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Last updated June 23, 2021
Skull formed around malware code

A new COVID-themed variant of the Dharma ransomware is infecting systems around the globe. The ransomware uses strong encryption and…

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Last updated June 23, 2021
K-Electric

EDP fell victim to the Ragnar Locker ransomware and now are requested to pay $10.8 million. The hackers stole ten…

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Last updated June 23, 2021
ransomware

Nemty is closing for the public and goes private to focus resources on the targeting of specific victims. This is…

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Last updated June 23, 2021
torrance

DoppelPaymer actors have locked down the systems of Torrance, Los Angeles County, and they are already leaking files. This is…

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Last updated June 23, 2021
medusalocker

The MedusaLocker ransomware is a threat to network drives and inter-connected systems. The ransomware is running every 15 minutes, scanning…

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Last updated June 23, 2021
capcom

Capcom estimates that about 390,000 gamers have had their sensitive personal information exfiltrated by hackers.This is the result of the…

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Last updated June 23, 2021
Blurred shot of anonymous person in a hoodie

Conti has compromised a Texas-based debt-collecting agency and stole troves of sensitive data.The set includes employee home addresses, clients, NDAs,…

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Last updated June 23, 2021
A Birmingham Baronsh player holding two baseball

Conti appears to have hit ‘Birmingham Barons,’ a popular American baseball team based in Alabama. The actors haven’t published any…

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Last updated June 23, 2021
ransomware

The U.S. will now investigate ransomware attacks centrally, making connections and identifying exploits.Some think this will make ransomware attacks more…

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Last updated June 23, 2021
ransomware

The U.S. Department of Justice seized 85% of the ransom amount paid by Colonial Pipeline to DarkSide.The actors hadn’t passed…

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Last updated June 23, 2021
prometheus

Researchers who have been following ‘Prometheus’ for a while see no connection to ‘REvil.’The new group appears to operate alone…

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Last updated June 23, 2021
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