Ransomware gang cloned victim’s website to leak stolen data
The ALPHV ransomware operators have gotten creative with their extortion tactic and, in at least one case, created a replica…
Beyond the Obvious: The Boldest Cybersecurity Predictions for 2023
Dark Reading's panel of security experts deliver a magnum of bubbly hot takes on what 2023 will look like, featuring…
Happy 13th Birthday, KrebsOnSecurity!
KrebsOnSecurity turns 12 years old today. That's a crazy long time for an independent media outlet these days, but then…
Hackers accessed data on 270,000 patients from Louisiana hospital system in attempted ransomware attack
Hackers accessed the personal data of nearly 270,000 patients in an attempted ransomware attack on a Louisiana health care system…
Royal ransomware claims attack on Intrado telecom provider
The Royal Ransomware gang claimed responsibility for a cyber attack against telecommunications company Intrado on Tuesday. [...]
The Week in Ransomware – December 23rd 2022 – Targeting Microsoft Exchange
Reports this week illustrate how threat actors consider Microsoft Exchange as a prime target for gaining initial access to corporate…
Fool Me Thrice? How to Avoid Double and Triple Ransomware Extortion
To stay safer, restrict access to data, monitor for breaches in the supply chain, track relevant data that is sold…
Vice Society ransomware gang switches to new custom encryptor
The Vice Society ransomware operation has switched to using a custom ransomware encrypt that implements a strong, hybrid encryption scheme…
‘Sextortion,’ Business Disruption, and a Massive Attack: What Could Be in Store for 2023
Our growing interconnectedness poses almost as many challenges as it does benefits.
FIN7 hackers create auto-attack platform to breach Exchange servers
The notorious FIN7 hacking group uses an auto-attack system that exploits Microsoft Exchange and SQL injection vulnerabilities to breach corporate…