Lockbit ransomware disrupts emergency care at German hospitals
German hospital network Katholische Hospitalvereinigung Ostwestfalen (KHO) has confirmed that recent service disruptions were caused by a Lockbit ransomware attack…
The Week in Ransomware – December 22nd 2023 – BlackCat hacked
Earlier this month, the BlackCat/ALPHV ransomware operation suffered a five-day disruption to their Tor data leak and negotiation sites, rumored to be…
Ransomware Attacks in November Rise 67% From 2022
Total ransomware cases up 30% from October Industrials (33%), Consumer Cyclicals (18%), Healthcare (11%), remain...
FBI: ALPHV ransomware raked in $300 million from over 1,000 victims
The ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware gang has made over $300 million in ransom payments from more than 1,000 victims worldwide as of September 2023,…
FBI disrupts Blackcat ransomware operation, creates decryption tool
The Department of Justice announced today that the FBI successfully breached the ALPHV ransomware operation's servers to monitor their activities…
The Week in Ransomware – December 15th 2023 – Ransomware Drama
The big news over the past two weeks is the continued drama plaguing BlackCat/ALPHV after their infrastructure suddenly stopped working…
LockBit ransomware now poaching BlackCat, NoEscape affiliates
The LockBit ransomware operation is now recruiting affiliates and developers from the BlackCat/ALPHV and NoEscape after recent disruptions and exit…
Ransomware Gangs Use PR Charm Offensive to Pressure Victims
Threat actors are fully embracing the spin machine: rebranding, speaking with the media, writing detailed FAQs, and more, all in…
US Health Dept urges hospitals to patch critical Citrix Bleed bug
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) warned hospitals this week to patch the critical 'Citrix Bleed' Netscaler…
Citrix Bleed Bug Inflicts Mounting Wounds, CISA Warns
Patch or isolate now: Organizations in every sector run the risk of hemorrhaging data as opportunistic attacks from LockBit ransomware…