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NHS vendor Advanced to pay £3M fine following 2022 ransomware attack
NHS vendor Advanced will pay just over £3 million ($3.8 million) in fines for not implementing…
UnitedHealth removes mentions of DEI from its website
UnitedHealth Group has scrubbed much of its website mentioning its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies,…
Clop resurgence drives ransomware attacks in February
Month by month, the number of ransomware attacks rose 50% from January 2025 to February,…
US teachers’ union says hackers stole sensitive personal data on over 500,000 members
The Pennsylvania State Education Association (PSEA), a labor union representing educators across the state, says hackers…
Hackers are exploiting Fortinet firewall bugs to plant ransomware
Security researchers have observed hackers linked to the notorious LockBit gang exploiting a pair of Fortinet…
Developer of Lockbit ransomware gets extradited to the United States
Rostislav Panev, a 51-year-old dual Russian-Israeli national, who is accused of being a key developer for…
SuperBlack ransomware may have ties to LockBit
An emergent ransomware gang that has been exploiting two vulnerabilities in Fortinet firewall appliances may…
Tata Technologies’ data leaked by ransomware gang
A ransomware group called Hunters International has published some of the data it claims to have…
Perimeter security appliances source of most ransomware hits
Compromised or vulnerable perimeter security appliances and devices – especially virtual private networks (VPNs) –…
US charges admins of Garantex for allegedly facilitating crypto money laundering for terrorists and hackers
The U.S. Department of Justice announced on Friday criminal charges against the administrators of the Russian…
FBI says scammers are targeting US executives with fake BianLian ransom notes
The FBI is warning that scammers are impersonating the BianLian ransomware gang using fake ransom notes…
Broadcom urges VMware customers to patch ‘emergency’ zero-day bugs under active exploitation
U.S. technology giant Broadcom is warning that a trio of VMware vulnerabilities are being actively exploited…
Lee Enterprises ransomware attack hits freelance and contractor payments
As disruption from a suspected ransomware attack on newspaper publishing giant Lee Enterprises span into its…
Ransomware: from REvil to Black Basta, what do we know about Tramp?
September 2020: An affiliate of the ransomware company REvil reveals the details of a cyber…
Hackers publish sensitive patient data allegedly stolen from Australian IVF provider Genea
Hackers claim to have published a trove of sensitive data belonging to IVF patients after a…
Ransomware: on the murky trail of one of the leaders of Black Basta
On 20 February, every cyber threat intelligence researcher on the planet discovered a new goldmine…
How Ransomware Is Evolving in Today’s Business Landscape
By Bharat Mistry Ransomware is an existential threat to many European businesses. And the bad news…
A huge trove of leaked Black Basta chat logs expose the ransomware gang’s key members and victims
A trove of chat logs allegedly belonging to the Black Basta ransomware group has leaked online,…
UK healthcare giant HCRG confirms hack after ransomware gang claims theft of sensitive data
U.K. healthcare giant HCRG Care Group has confirmed it’s investigating a cybersecurity incident after a ransomware…
Global police operation seizes 8base ransomware gang leak site
A group of international law enforcement agencies have seized the dark web leak site of the…
Ransomware payment value fell over 30% in 2024
The total value of payments made to cyber criminal ransomware gangs fell dramatically in the…