The Week in Ransomware – February 3rd 2023 – Ending with a mess
While the week started slowly, it turned into a big ransomware mess, with attacks striking a big blow at businesses…
Iran-Backed Actor Behind ‘Holy Souls’ Cyberattack on Charlie Hebdo, Microsoft Says
The January attack was in retaliation for the satirical French magazine's decision to launch a cartoon contest to lampoon Iran's…
Florida hospital takes IT systems offline after cyberattack
Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare (TMH) has taken its IT systems offline and suspended non-emergency procedures following a late Thursday cyberattack. [...]
Cyberattack on Fintech Firm Disrupts Derivatives Trading Globally
The Russia-linked LockBit ransomware group claims to be behind the attack that fouled automated transactions for dozens of clients of…
Ransomware attack on ION Group impacts derivatives trading market
The LockBit ransomware gang has claimed responsibility for the cyberattack on ION Group, a UK-based software company whose products are…
Lazarus Group Rises Again, to Gather Intelligence on Energy, Healthcare Firms
An OpSec slip from the North Korean threat group helps researchers attribute what was first suspected as a ransomware attack…
Table Stakes Security Services for 2023
By Jim Mundy, Director of Security Operations, Segra Most business owners may be aware of cybersecurity defenses such as firewall,…
10M JD Sports Customers’ Info Exposed in Data Breach
UK sportswear retailer asks exposed customers to stay "vigilant" against phishing attempts following cyberattack.
Hackers use new SwiftSlicer wiper to destroy Windows domains
Security researchers have identified a new data-wiping malware they named SwiftSlicer that aims to overwrite crucial files used by the…
Ukraine: Sandworm hackers hit news agency with 5 data wipers
The Ukrainian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-UA) found a cocktail of five different data-wiping malware strains deployed on the network of the…