Rhysida ransomware behind recent attacks on healthcare
The Rhysida ransomware as a service (RaaS) operation that emerged in May 2023 is gradually leaving the period of obscurity…
The Week in Ransomware – August 4th 2023 – Targeting VMware ESXi
Ransomware gangs continue to prioritize targeting VMware ESXi servers, with almost every active ransomware gang creating custom Linux encryptors for…
HEAT Attacks Vs Apts – What Is the Difference?
By Mark Guntrip, Senior Director of Cybersecurity Strategy, Menlo Security A new breed of attacker has emerged, one that has…
Cybersecurity firm Sophos impersonated by new SophosEncrypt ransomware
Cybersecurity vendor Sophos is being impersonated by a new ransomware-as-a-service called SophosEncrypt, with the threat actors using the company name…
Ransomware Affiliates, Triple Extortion, and the Dark Web Ecosystem
In recent years a complex cybercrime ecosystem has emerged across Tor and illicit channels on Telegram. In this article, Flare…
The 2023 State of Ransomware: A Resurgence Is Brewing
By Bob Maley, CSO at Black Kite After last year’s good fight against ransomware gangs, CISOs thought they won. Overall…
LockBit Developing Ransomware for Apple M1 Chips, Embedded Systems
Under construction: The world's leading ransomware gang is workshopping ransomware for less obvious systems beyond Windows environments. Experts weigh in…
Suspected LockBit ransomware affiliate arrested, charged in US
Russian national Ruslan Magomedovich Astamirov was arrested in Arizona and charged by the U.S. Justice Department for allegedly deploying LockBit…
Ransomware Takes No Prisoners
By Monica Oravcova, COO and Co-Founder of Naoris Protocol The recent Killnet cyberattack that disrupted contact between NATO and military…
US govt contractor ABB confirms ransomware attack, data theft
Swiss tech multinational and U.S. government contractor ABB has confirmed that some of its systems were impacted by a ransomware…