The Week in Ransomware – October 13th 2023 – Increasing Attacks
Ransomware gangs continue to pummel the enterprise, with attacks causing disruption in business operations and resulting in data breaches if…
Feds: Beware AvosLocker Ransomware Attacks on Critical Infrastructure
CISA and FBI warn the RaaS provider's affiliates are striking critical industries, with more attacks expected to come from additional…
CISA shares vulnerabilities, misconfigs used by ransomware gangs
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has unveiled additional details regarding misconfigurations and security vulnerabilities exploited by ransomware…
FBI shares AvosLocker ransomware technical details, defense tips
The U.S. government has updated the list of tools AvosLocker ransomware affiliates use in attacks to include open-source utilities along…
Ransomware attacks now target unpatched WS_FTP servers
Internet-exposed WS_FTP servers unpatched against a maximum severity vulnerability are now targeted in ransomware attacks. [...]
Simpson Manufacturing shuts down IT systems after cyberattack
Simpson Manufacturing disclosed via a SEC 8-K filing a cybersecurity incident that has caused disruptions in its operations, which are…
Insurance Companies Have a Lot to Lose in Cyberattacks
Not only do insurance companies collate sensitive information from their clients, but they also generate their own corporate data to…
Ransomware Crisis, Recession Fears Leave CISOs in Tough Spot
Combining robust decryption and orchestration of encrypted traffic with threat prevention is crucial to staying ahead of attackers.
FBI: Crippling ‘Dual Ransomware Attacks’ on the Rise
Once they compromise an victim with an initial ransomware attack, threat actors are ready to deploy a secondary attack with…
The Week in Ransomware – September 29th 2023 – Dark Angels
This week has been a busy ransomware week, with ransomware attacks having a massive impact on organizations and the fallout…