Welcome to this week's Data Breaches Digest, a catalogue of links concerning Data Breaches and Cyber Security that were published on the Internet during the period between 18th October and 24th October 2021.
24th October
5 Tips For Keeping Your Computer Safe and Secure From Hackers & Viruses
25% paid extortion money in Ransomware
Avoid the most common mistakes organizations make when protecting against cyber threats
Bank card skimming concern for cybersecurity in Trinidad and Tobago
BlackMatter ransomware victims quietly helped using secret decryptor
Connected home devices posing more hacking risks for Indian firms
Crypto scams live-streamed as YouTube channels face phishing attacks
Cyber resilience paramount for data protection
Cyberattacks to critical infrastructure threaten our safety and well-being
Cybersecurity Awareness Month: FBI offers steps to protect against ransomware, what to do if it hits
Don't tap on any links! How to spot and deal with a scam text message
EU introduces new legislation ending anonymous domain registration
Facebook sues programmer who stole data of 178 million users via Messenger
Foreign scam calls 'spoofing' UK numbers to be blocked under landmark plans
Gigabyte hit by ransomware attack: NDA’d information and customer details leak out with hackers threatening worse
Grocery chain Tesco suffers two-day outage following hack
Hackers bring down Tesco's website and app
Hackers skim $4m off banks in Uganda
IPO-bound unicorn MobiKwik under RBI scanner for data breach
Microsoft – Blockchain Domains are Next Major Threat
Middle East faced wave of cybersecurity threats since start of pandemic
MORE Alarming Cybersecurity Stats For 2021
New York Times Journalist Repeatedly Hacked with Pegasus after Reporting on Saudi Arabia
Online Banking Frauds: Here’s how to protect yourself from phishing attacks
Phishing attempts target top brands online
Ransomware: To pay or not to pay, that is the question
Ransomware Requires More than Piecemeal Federal Mandates
Sinclair TV stations knocked off air after ransomware attack
SolarWinds on the road to recovery after massive cyber attack
Stolen data spreading even faster on the dark web
Strengthening cloud security in healthcare
Supply Chain Attacks Highlight Why You Should Continue to Be Careful with Third-Party Providers
Tesco outage was due to hackers trying to 'interfere' with website and app
Tesco say website and app down after hack attempt
Tesco shoppers locked out of website and app due to suspected hack
Tesco website and app crashes after 'hack attempt' with thousands of customers unable to do their online shop
Tesco website and app crashes due to a hack, causing havoc as hundreds of customers complain of issues with their shops
Tesco website and app down following hack attempt, supermarket confirms
Tesco website and app taken down by hack attempt
Tesco website down: Supermarket app and site down after hack attempt
Tesco website hacked with frustrated shoppers unable to order groceries online
Tesco website hit by hackers, leaving thousands of customers frustrated
The Federal Trade Commission is investigating the use of personal data by six of the country’s largest internet service providers, including Verizon, AT&T, Google Fi, and others
Tokyo 2020 Olympics defeated half-a-billion attempted cyberattacks
Users of YouTube, beware: malicious videos are spreading password-stealing malware - how here’s to avoid it
23rd October
6 tips to protect your computer or laptop from hacking
Chico State graduate charged in data breach; professor cleared
CISA warns of trojanized versions of JavaScript library’s NPM package
Connected home devices posing more hacking risks for Indian firms
Corry School District says ransomware attack may have exposed data on staff, students
Facebook Sues Ukrainian Hacker Who Stole Millions of Sensitive User Details From Messenger
Feds Reportedly Hacked REvil Ransomware Group and Forced it Offline
Ferrara Ransomware Attack: A US candy company struggles to keep up with demand after hackers encrypt its systems
How can you prevent a hack?
How to protect yourself from phishing attacks: Top online banking tips
Human Hacking and Multi-Channel Phishing is Surging
India’s critical infrastructure like gas and water vulnerable to cyber attacks
Microsoft Warns of TodayZoo Phishing Kit Used in Extensive Credential Stealing Attacks
Organisations facing data protection challenges
Over 3 Million Email Addresses of CoinMarketCap Users Leaked
Philippines: Cybersecurity and the new normal
Popular NPM library hijacked to install password-stealers, miners
Ransomware Attacks Perpetrated via Vulnerability in BillQuick Billing Software
Ransomware hackers nervous, allege harassment from U.S.
Ransomware Rise Pushes Organizations to Prepare for Attack
REvil Ransomware Group Threatened Apple and ‘Mysteriously’ Deleted Documents and Threatened Extortion
Russian Drivers' Personal Data Available Online for Less than the Price of an iPhone
The Sheikh, the Businessman and a Hacking Mystery on 3 Continents
Windows ransomware gang moves earnings, others slam US after REvil takedown
22nd October
3 Million CoinMarketCap Email Addresses Have Leaked
4 Common Phishing Strategies and How to Avoid Them
$6.8M in Bitcoin held by DarkSide ransomware group on the move
8 important ways to protect your social media accounts from hackers
22% of Brits Received Proof of Vaccination Phishing Email in Past Six Months
27 Unique Malware Deliverables Discovered from Discord CDN Abuse
44% of Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Organizations Have Experienced a Data Breach Caused By a Third Party in the Last 12 Months
53% of companies are left exposed to supply chain attacks
73% of UK Businesses Suffered Phishing-Related Data Breaches in Last 12 Months
A Trojan Can Ruin Your Online Shopping Experience
Almost $7M in Bitcoin Held by Colonial Pipeline Attacker Is on the Move
As We Close Digital Divide, Mind the Cybersecurity Gap
Attack that is blocking CBS shows like 'Jeopardy!' What is, Russian ransomware?
Buckle Up: Cybersecurity Rules of the Road
Candy production impacted by ransomware attack
CDR: The secret cybersecurity ingredient used by defense and intelligence agencies
Cisco SD-WAN Security Bug Allows Root Code Execution
City Of Minnetonka: Minnetonka Alerts Authorities To Online Phishing Scheme
Collective Defense Really Can Thwart Ransomware Attacks
Countries agree to 'urgent action' on ransomware, but issue few specifics
Cybersecurity Strategies Crucial Following Retail Attacks
Cybersecurity threats challenge K-12 schools’ resilience and preparedness
DarkSide ransomware rushes to cash out $7 million in Bitcoin
DHS Secretary: “Killware,” Malware Designed To Do Real-World Harm, Poised To Be World’s Next Breakout Cybersecurity Threat
DNS attacks are targeting more businesses than ever
Don’t Get Hacked: Follow These Useful Cybersecurity Tips
Embracing secure hybrid work with four foundational IT controls
Employers increase cybersecurity budgets as workplaces go hybrid
Every which way cyberwarfare attacked you in H1 is here
Ex-carrier employee sentenced for role in SIM-swapping scheme
Exploring Zero Trust Security in Healthcare, How It Protects Health Data
FBI, NSA, CISA and EPA Issued Joint Cybersecurity Advisory on Cyber Threats Targeting Water Facilities
Federal agencies issue ransomware alert related to agriculture
Feds reportedly take down top ransomware hacker group REvil with a hack of their own
Ferrara Hit With Ransomware Attack
FIN7 Bolsters Ransomware Threats With New Recruits
FIN7 Lures Unwitting Security Pros to Carry Out Ransomware Attacks
FIN7 Sets Up Fake Pentesting Company Site to Recruit Talent
FinCEN Reports Spiraling Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) Relating to Ransomware
FOI Request Reveals Scale of Data Breaches at UK Councils
Gigabyte victim to ransomware again
Google details cookie stealer malware campaign targeting YouTubers
Government Agents Compromise REvil Backups to Force Group Offline
Governments Turn Tables on Ransomware Gang REvil by Pushing it Offline
Groove ransomware calls on all extortion gangs to attack US interests
Guard yourself as the fight against cyber crime intensifies
Hackers Exploit Flaw In BQE Software’s Billing System To Deploy Ransomware
Hackers Set Up Fake Company to Get IT Experts to Launch Ransomware Attacks
Hackers somehow got their rootkit a Microsoft-issued digital signature
Halloween Horror-Show for Candy-Maker Hit by Ransomware
Heads Up - That Suspicious Email From NortonLifeLock Might Be a Scam
HIV Scotland fined £10,000 for email data breach
How Can Government Protect Constituents' Digital Privacy?
How Can Zero-Trust Security Prevent Ransomware Attacks?
How common are data breaches in the UK?
How social engineering contributes to successful ransomware attacks
How to Keep Malware Away from Your Precious Devices
Illinois candy giant hit with ransomware weeks before Halloween
Is Facebook safe? We asked the experts so you don’t have to
Italian celebs' data exposed in ransomware attack on SIAE
Keep Your Account Safe From the Latest YouTube Phishing Scam
'Lone Wolf' Hacker Group Targeting Afghanistan and India with Commodity RATs
Many Canadian firms knuckle under to ransomware demands
Microsoft: WizardUpdate Mac malware adds new evasion tactics
Microsoft OneDrive Used for Ransom Operations
Missouri Officials: Teacher Information Data Breach to Cost $50M Outline
Modern-Day Cybersecurity Governance: Enabling Cybersecurity from the Top Down
Montreal police arrest two in connection with phishing via text messages
Most organizations still lack the basics to fight ransomware
Multi-government operation targets REvil ransomware group
Multiple governments involved in coordinated takedown of REvil ransomware group
My Health Record imaging services security failed ADHA password standards
Nation-State Cybercrime
New WinRAR Trialware Vulnerability Allows MiTM Attacks
Notorious ransomware group REvil knocked offline, according to report
Old Ransomware, New Tricks - Minor Hackers Pose Threat After Ryuk Attack
Over 80% of Brits Deluged with Scam Calls and Texts
Over 35,000 citizen data at stake as digital marketing agency Fimmick attacked by ransomware
Phishing Tackle releases Smishing-as-a-Service to reduce the risk of text message phishing
Popular NPM Package Hijacked to Publish Crypto-mining Malware
Privileged access management still absent in 80% of organizations
Ransomware: Looking for weaknesses in your own network is key to stopping attacks
Ransomware defence starts with vulnerability management
Ransomware Gang Built A Fake Cybersecurity Start-Up To Recruit Unwitting IT Specialists
Ransomware Gang Says the Real Ransomware Gang Is the Federal Government
Ransomware made KBOI2 do the weather without computers. Expert says all organizations need to prepare
Ransomware needs its own kill chain framework
Researchers Discover Microsoft-Signed FiveSys Rootkit in the Wild
REvil down again, this time for the count?
REvil ransomware group hacked by multiple governments
REvil Servers Shoved Offline by Governments – But They’ll Be Back, Researchers Say
Scammers alert for young online gamers
SCUF Gaming store hacked to steal credit card info of 32,000 customers
Security changes needed to protect corporate networks from non-business IoT devices
SIEM No Longer Optional For Government Entities
Sinclair Staffers Say Company in Disarray 5 Days After Ransomware Attack
Sinclair Workers Say TV Channels Are in ‘Pandemonium’ After Ransomware Attack
South African police arrest eight men suspected of targeting widows in romance scams
Stopping Ransomware Before it Starts
Strengthening IT to help withstand cyberattacks
Tech support scams becoming the top phishing threat to consumers
The Biggest Cyber-Threat Isn't Hackers, It's Insider Threats
The costly effect of a data breach damage to your business
The five W's of third-party incident management
The K–12 Cybersecurity Act Becomes Law
The many IT errors of the British government
The Tokyo 2020 Olympics saw how many attempted cyber attacks?
Thirty nations open two-day counter-ransomware meeting
This monster of a phishing campaign is after your passwords
Threat Actors Abuse Discord to Push Malware
Threat of new ransomware models is the top emerging risk facing organizations
Thwarting Insider Threats, Ransomware and Protecting Converged Systems in Water and Wastewater Facilities
'TodayZoo' Phishing Kit Cobbled Together From Other Malware
Tokyo 2020 Olympics suffered half a billion attempted cyberattacks
Understanding and Addressing Insider Threats
Unhappy customers and their own tricks used against them, REvil ransomware gang reportedly pulled offline by 'multi-country' operations
UpdateAgent malware variant impersonates legitimate macOS software
US Government Bans International Sale of Hacking Tools
US Spyware Export Rules Require Companies to Show License Before Selling to Russia and China
Virtual Currency Platforms And Ransomware Attacks: OFAC Highlights Overlap Of Sanctions And Cybersecurity Risks
What is a Botnet And Why is it Extremely Dangerous?
What is email spoofing? Definition and prevention tactics
What to do if your small business is a victim of a cyberattack
Why Not Hold Ransomware Attackers Hostage for a Change?
WinRAR vulnerability allowed attackers to remotely hijack systems
21st October
36% of Israeli companies report weekly cyberattack attempts
45 million Brits were targeted by scam calls and texts this summer
72% of Organizations Experienced a DNS Attack in the Last Year
450 million cyberattacks attempted on Japan Olympics infrastructure
$590 million in ransomware payments reported to US in 2021 as attacks surge
Acronis Cyber Readiness Report 2021 reveals critical security gaps with 53% of companies left exposed to supply chain attacks
After a massive data breach, Twitch claims that credit cards and passwords are safe
Allocators and Managers Remain Vulnerable to Cybersecurity Threats
Australian cyber warfare agents to control key infrastructure during ransomware attacks
Before and After a Pen Test: Steps to Get Through It
Bug in Popular WinRAR Software Could Let Attackers Hack Your Computer
Bugs in malware creating backdoors for security researchers
Bulletproof hosting admins sentenced for helping cybercrime gangs
Can’t find your favorite candies to hand out on Halloween? Blame ransomware
Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity in Hybrid Environments
Cybercrime matures as hackers are forced to work smarter
Cybersecurity and privacy to evolve significantly by 2025
Data analytics firm exposed 2m Instagram and TikTok users’ data
Data Scrapers Expose 2.6 Million Instagram and TikTok Users
Decline in ransomware claims could spark change for cyber insurance
Don’t let a cyber attack affect business productivity
Evil Corp demands $40 million in new Macaw ransomware attacks
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Named In DC Lawsuit Over Cambridge Analytica Data Breach
Fimmick ransomware attack puts over 35,000 people's data at risk
FIN7 tries to trick pentesters into launching ransomware attacks
Fraud never sleeps: Why biometrics is essential for effective fraud prevention
Gigabyte Allegedly Hit by AvosLocker Ransomware
Gigabyte struck by ransomware for the second time in three months
Google disrupts massive phishing and malware campaign
Google launches Android Enterprise bug bounty program
Government help needed to prevent cyberattacks in agriculture sector
Hackers Stealing Browser Cookies to Hijack High-Profile YouTube Accounts
Hacking gang creates fake firm to hire pentesters for ransomware attacks
Hope Is Not A Strategy: How To Face The Risk Of Ransomware Head-On, Part 1
How Organizations Can Fight Back Against the Ravages of Phishing
How to mitigate ransomware risks against critical infrastructure
Identify and avoid phishing messages
Increased activity surrounding stolen data on the dark web
Indian Banks and Finance Companies Targeted by Multi-Staged JSOutProx RAT Malware
IRONSCALES Releases State of Cybersecurity Survey, Cites Email Phishing as Biggest Security Threat To Businesses
Malicious NPM Packages Caught Running Cryptominer On Windows, Linux, macOS Devices
Many organizations lack basic cyber hygiene despite high confidence in their cyber defenses
Massive campaign uses YouTube to push password-stealing malware
Microsoft 365 Will Tattle on Employees Visiting Shady Websites
Microsoft now defends nonprofits against nation-state attacks
Nine arrested for impersonating bank clerks to steal from the elderly
One in 10 users click phishing links on mobile platforms
Overcoming ransomware risks to traditional data protection
Palo Alto warns of BEC-as-a-service
Phishing Tackle - the world’s first simulated smishing-as-a-service goes live
Protecting critical infrastructure from a cyber pandemic
Rackspace highlights top security challenges of today's organisations
Ransomware attack on Atento continues to affect call centers of several companies
Ransomware gang posed as real company to recruit workers
Ransomware Sinks Teeth into Candy-Corn Maker Ahead of Halloween
Ransomware Tactics To Quickly Collect Money From Victims
RAT malware spreading in Korea through webhards and torrents
Republican Senate leaders slam new Transportation Security Administration (TSA) cybersecurity regulations for rail and aviation industry
Russian ransomware group reportedly behind Olympus attack
Some Insurers are Delaying Payment on Ransomware Claims
Spoofing, Phishing, Ransomware Continue to Overwhelm Health Systems
TA551 Shifts Tactics to Install Sliver Red-Teaming Tool
Technology, not training, protects users from phishing
The Security Imperative In The Healthcare Industry: Steps To Defending Telehealth And Patient Portals Against Cyber Attacks
Threat Actors Abusing Discord to Spread Malware
Treasury Chief Yellen Calls Ransomware ‘Direct Threat’ to Economy
Two People Offering ‘Bulletproof Hosting’ to Cybercriminals Sentenced in the US
U.S. Ban on Sales of Cyberattack Tools Is Anemic, Experts Warn
Unknown Threat Actor Targets South East Asia with New Espionage Campaigns
US Government warns of BlackMatter ransomware attacks against critical infrastructure
US judge sentences duo for roles in running bulletproof hosting service
US rolls out new rules governing export of hacking and cyberdefense tools
US to Ban Export of Hacking Tools to Authoritarian States
US to curb hacking tool exports to Russia, China
Victims Feel Paying Ransom is Their Only Option
Whaling - Phishing attacks on upper management
What teachers and parents should know about ransomware
What the RAMP leadership change means for cybersecurity
Why is Cybersecurity Failing Against Ransomware?
YouTube Creators Targeted With Phishing Scams Based on Cookie Theft Malware
20th October
5 questions to ask when creating a ransomware recovery plan
A matter of life or death: security challenges for the healthcare industry
A New Ransomware Threat: Compromised Identities
Avoid paying ransoms, Gartner says. Instead, focus on situational awareness
80% of executives will consider paying the ransom
81% of UK Healthcare Organizations Hit by Ransomware in Last Year
Attack surface larger than ever as organizations shift to remote and hybrid work
Before you log in to Facebook or WhatsApp again, read this warning
Candy Maker’s Operations Disrupted By Ransomware With Halloween Just Around The Corner
Centre for Computing History apologises to customers for 'embarrassing' breach
CISA, FBI and NSA Issue Advisory of BlackMatter Ransomware
Commodity RAT Malware Discovered Targeting Afghanistan and India
Companies Failing to Protect Domain Registrations
Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) Attacks on the Rise: Are We Ready?
Cyber incident impact sits at over $500,000 for half of small to medium APAC businesses
Data Breach Could Cost Missouri $50M
Data breach hacker attack on SIAE
DDoS attacks against Russian firms have almost tripled in 2021
Detections That Can Help You Identify Ransomware
Five game-changing factors for companies dealing with ransomware attacks
Gartner predicts privacy law changes, consolidation of cybersecurity services and ransomware laws for next 4 years
Geriatric Microsoft Bug Exploited by APT Using Commodity RATs
Google: YouTubers’ accounts hijacked with cookie-stealing malware
Google Crushes YouTube Cookie-Stealing Channel Hijackers
Hacker steals government database with info of entire Argentine population
Hackers are disguising their malicious JavaScript code with a hard-to-beat trick
Hackers Start Imitating Social Media to Target Brand Phishing Emails
How not to get hit by ransomware in 2022
How to get your business ransomware ready
Insider risk, slow cyberattack response among worries for security professionals
Is In-House Data Destruction Really Necessary? The Answer Is a Big Yes!
Labour Relations Agency apologises for data breach
LightBasin Hackers Breach at Least 13 Telecom Service Providers Since 2019
LightBasin Operation Compromises 13 Global Telcos in Two Years
Macquarie Health's core IT infrastructure back online after ransomware attack
Microsoft announces security programs for nonprofits as nation-state attacks increase
Microsoft Warns of New Security Flaw Affecting Surface Pro 3 Devices
New Gummy Browsers attack lets hackers spoof tracking profiles
New Linux kernel memory corruption bug causes full system compromise
New PurpleFox botnet variant uses WebSockets for C2 communication
Olympus Suffered a Second Cyber Attack That Disrupted Operations in the Americas a Month After a Ransomware Incident on EMEA Networks
Olympus US hack tied to sanctioned Russian ransomware group
Oregon eye practice reports email data breach
Organizations lack basic cybersecurity practices to combat the growing tide of ransomware
Political-themed actor using old MS Office flaw to drop multiple RATs
Ransomware - To pay or not to pay?
Ransomware affected 72% of organizations in past year
Ransomware Disruption Approaches from Global Summit to Be Tested, Says Neuberger
Ransomware now a profitable industry targeting South Africa
Researchers Break Intel SGX With New 'SmashEx' CPU Attack Technique
Russia deconstructs Biden's ransomware deception
Russian Corruption Makes It Harder to Crack Down on Ransomware
Russian Cyber-Criminals Switch to Cloud
Securing hospitals and other vital systems against the next ransomware attack
Simplifying Multicloud Security in a Cloud-Native World
SolarWinds was a cybersecurity wakeup call, says Microsoft's president
Start Early and Secure Containers Across Their Lifecycle
Supply chain attacks are the hacker's new favourite weapon. And the threat is getting bigger
These stealth hackers avoid Windows but target Linux as they look to steal phone data
ThycoticCentrify Ransomware Report: 83 Percent of Victims Paying Ransom
Twitter Pulls Account After Argentinian Mega Breach Claims
Two Eastern Europeans Sentenced for Providing Bulletproof Hosting to Cyber Criminals
Two SIM swappers phished a phone company so they could steal $16K in crypto
U.S. Government Bans Sale of Hacking Tools to Authoritarian Regimes
US government to ban export of hacking tools to authoritarian regimes
VPN Exposes Data for 1M Users, Leading to Researcher Questioning
What are the post-pandemic security concerns for IT pros?
What is Identity and Access Management, and Why is it so important?
19th October
$5.2 billion worth of Bitcoin transactions possibly tied to ransomware
30+ Nations Pledge to Combat Ransomware, Promote Cyber Resilience
53% of companies are left exposed to supply chain attacks
83% of ransomware victims paid ransom
83% of ransomware victims paid to get data restored
83% of Ransomware Victims Pay the Demand
2021 State of Ransomware Report Reveals 83% of Victims Paid to Get Data Restored
A New Variant of FlawedGrace Spreading Through Mass Email Campaigns
About 26% of all malicious JavaScript threats are obfuscated
Accenture outlines cyber incident also involved data breach
Acer hacked twice in a week by the same threat actor
Almost 70% of CISOs expect a ransomware attack
Apple iCloud Hacker Steals Nudes
As Ransomware Threat Grows, Tribal Governments Still Left Out of Federal Cybersecurity Funding
Australia: Severity of cyber attacks rises
BlackByte Ransomware Decryptor Released for Free
BlackByte ransomware decryptor released to recover files for free
BlackMatter ransomware gang will target agriculture for its next harvest
Business Email Compromise (BEC) attacks: Scammers’ latest tricks
Candy Corn Maker Hit With Ransomware
Chinese VPN app Quickfox caught exposing 1 million users’ data
CISA, FBI and NSA publish BlackMatter ransomware warning
CISA issues advisory on BlackMatter ransomware
CISA says BlackMatter ransomware group behind recent attacks on agriculture companies
Companies lack basic cybersecurity practices to combat ransomware
Compliance does not equal security
Customer services firm Atento hit by cyberattack
Cyberattackers strike payday as ransomware attacks increase tenfold
Cybersecurity Experts Weigh In On Israeli Hospital Ransomware Attack
Data Breach Hits US Dental Patients
FBI, NSA Warn Cybersecurity Experts of Impending BlackMatter Ransomware Attacks
FBI warns of fake government sites used to steal financial, personal data
Feds Warn BlackMatter Ransomware Gang is Poised to Strike
Free BlackByte decryptor released, after researchers say they found flaw in ransomware code
Fresh APT Harvester Reaps Telco, Government Data
How Gmail phishing emails bypass the filters and how to spot them
How to keep your data off the Dark Web
How to proactively detect and prevent ransomware attacks
LightBasin hacking group breaches 13 global telecoms in two years
Lionel Messi personal data stolen and leaked in major data breach
Lyceum APT Returns, This Time Targeting Tunisian Firms
Majority of Ransomware Victims Pay To Restore Data
Man gets 7 years in prison for hacking 65K health care employees
Michigan Man Got a 7-Year Sentence for Hacking UPMC HR Databases and Stealing PII
Microsoft continues to be the most impersonated brand in phishing attacks
Microsoft most imitated brand of all phishing attacks
Most Organizations Admit to Being Ransomware Attack Victims, Pay Ransom
Most organizations still lack the basics to fight ransomware
Multi-factor authentications soar as enterprises move away from passwords to secure hybrid workers
Multiple Vulnerabilities Found in ZTE Portable Router
New Karma ransomware group likely a Nemty rebrand
New MirrorBlast phishing campaign targets financial entities
Organizations Unprepared for Ransomware Attacks Despite Confidence in Cyber Defenses
Organizations warned of ransomware risk from smaller operators
Patient sues UF Health after cyberattack, data breach
Paying the Ransom: New Research Finds That Seventy Percent of CISOs Expect to be Impacted by Ransomware in Next 12 Months; 80 Percent Will Consider Paying the Ransom
Phishing Is Number One Cyber Risk for Irish Business
Phishing Reports Show You There's a Problem, but What's Next?
Prison for UPMC Data Thief
Ransomware attack disrupts production at Ferrara Candy, maker of Brach’s Candy Corn
Ransomware hackers steal data from California hospital, publish it to dark web
Ransomware May Be Bigger Problem Than Suspected According To New Report
Ransomware Victims Paid $600 Million to Hackers in 1H of 2021
REvil ransomware gang goes dark after its Tor sites are hacked
REvil ransomware group disappears, again
REvil ransomware operators claim group is ending activity again, victim leak blog now offline
SASE emerges as the edge becomes an enterprise focal point
Secure your databases against opportunistic attackers
Shared Responsibility Key to Protecting Critical Infrastructure
Sinclair Broadcast Group Identifies Data Breach
Singapore: Banking on trust – addressing the triple threat of ransomware, regulatory compliance, and consumer confidence
Social Now Among Top Three Sectors to be Imitated in Phishing Attempts in Q3 2021
Squirrel Bug Lets Attackers Execute Code in Games, Cloud Services
Squirrel Engine Bug Could Let Attackers Hack Games and Cloud Services
TA505 Gang Is Back With Newly Polished FlawedGrace RAT
Tech support scams top list of latest phishing threats
Treasury Department: Ransomware Victims Paid $590M First Six Months of 2021
Twitter accounts linked to cyberattacks against security researchers suspended
Twitter suspends hacker who allegedly stole data of 45 million Argentinians
UK in Midst of $200m Crypto Fraud Epidemic
US Authorities Issue BlackMatter Ransomware Alert
US takes aim at cryptocurrencies in bid to stem ransomware
VPN Provider's Misconfiguration Exposes One Million Users
What Can Help Stop The Surge Of Ransomware Attacks?
What is the Dark Web Ransomware Marketplace?
Why patching our way out of the ransomware problem is so hard
Work From Home (WFH) is here to stay: Five tactics to improve security for remote teams
Zerodium wants zero-day exploits for Windows VPN clients
18th October
5 Ransomware Best Practices Every Firm Should Know
10 critical strategies that businesses can consider to prevent and detect ransomware threats
Accenture: Ransomware Attack Breached Proprietary Data
Accenture lost 'proprietary information' in summer ransomware attack
Acer Hacked, the Private Data of Millions of Clients Stolen
Acer hit with second cyberattack in less than a week, Taiwanese authorities notified
After Springhill: Assessing the Impact of Ransomware Lawsuits
Amazon’s Twitch confirms that its source code was leaked in data breach
Amazon's Twitch says source code exposed in data breach
Analyzing and implementing a national zero trust architecture
Australia’s new ransomware plan to allow freezing, seizure of digital currencies
Authorities See Rise in Ransomware Attacks, Urge Businesses to Prioritize Cybersecurity
BlackByte ransomware decryptor released
Buffalo School District to Spend $10M on Ransomware Response
Controversial TV station owner Sinclair Broadcast Group struck by ransomware
Cost of a Data Breach vs. Hard Drive Crusher: How You Can Save Millions
Cyber-Attack on US TV Broadcaster
Cyber risk trends driving the surge in ransomware incidents
Cybersecurity Experts Warn of a Rise in Lyceum Hacker Group Activities in Tunisia
Data breach extortion scheme uncovered by NCC Group
Espionage Group ‘Harvester’ Uses New Tools to Target South Asia and Focuses on Afghanistan
FBI, CISA, NSA share defense tips for BlackMatter ransomware attacks
Feds Urge Action Against BlackMatter Ransomware Based on Third-Party Tip
FinCEN: Ransomware on the Rise, Bitcoin Is the Most-Used Payment Method
Florida health system hit with proposed class-action lawsuit over data breach
Fraud Victims Lose £9.3bn in Well-Being per Year
Hornetsecurity Survey Reveals 21% of Companies Have Experienced a Ransomware Attack
How to avoid ‘spear phishing’ scams
How To Counter Common E-commerce Threats
How to Harden Your Workforce Against Phishing Attacks
How to Protect Yourself from Identity Theft
How using the purple team approach helps in addressing cybercrime
Kemper Proposes $17.6M Settlement of Data Breach Claims
Most employees believe backing up company data is not their problem
New Excel phishing scam targets financial service sector
NSA, FBI, CISA Issue Advisory on 'BlackMatter' Ransomware
Over 30 Countries Pledge to Fight Ransomware Attacks in US-led Global Meeting
Proposed Bill Requires Ransomware Victims To Disclose Payments To Homeland Security
Ransomware a growing concern for re/insurers, says Fitch
Ransomware attack likely behind Sinclair TV stations downtime
Ransomware group REvil goes offline once more
Ransomware Groups Hit Three Wastewater Facilities This Year
Remote access security strategy under scrutiny as hybrid/remote working persists
Representatives of over 30 nations to coordinate actions against ransomware
REvil ransomware gang shuts down again after being hacked
REvil ransomware group goes dark after its Tor sites were hijacked
Sinclair Broadcast Cyberattack Timeline: Ransomware Investigation and Recovery Updates
Sinclair Broadcast Group hit by ransomware attack, upending local TV newscasts
Sinclair Broadcast Group hit with ransomware attack
Sinclair Broadcast Group suffers ransomware attack, breach
Sinclair confirms ransomware attack after TV station disruptions
Sinclair Confirms Ransomware Attack That Disrupted TV Stations
Sinclair hit by ransomware attack, TV stations disrupted
Sinclair ransomware attack: Media company says it suffered data breach
Sinclair TV stations crippled by weekend ransomware attack
Sinclair TV Stations Disrupted After Possible Ransomware Attack
South Carolina TV station owner Sinclair probes data breach, ransomware found
South Korea Wants Help to Arrest Alleged Cyber-Criminals
State-backed hackers breach telcos with custom malware
Study Shows Virtually All AWS Accounts Have Vulnerable Identities Exposing 90% Of S3 Buckets To Potential Ransomware Attacks
Suspected Chinese hackers behind attacks on ten Israeli hospitals
The importance of crisis management in the age of ransomware
The Role of Active Directory in a Layered Security Strategy
The Scourge of Ransomware: Another Kind of Epidemic
This 'particularly dangerous' phishing attack features a weaponized Excel file
Three Critical Cybersecurity Metrics to Fight Back
TikTok Serves Up Fresh Gamer Targets via Fake Among Us, Steam Offerings
Top Ransomware Gangs Targeting Healthcare Sector
Trading Standards warning over bogus HSBC “phishing email” sent to Flintshire resident
Twitch: No Passwords Were Taken in Data Breach
Twitter Suspends Accounts Used to Snare Security Researchers
UF Health faces lawsuit following data breach of 700,000 patients
University still recovering from major cyberattack that disrupted IT systems
US government claims ransomware 'earned' $590m in the first half of 2021 alone – mostly in Bitcoin
US links $5.2 billion in Bitcoin transactions to ransomware
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