LockBit ransomware demands $2 million for Pierce Transit data

Categories: News

Categories: Ransomware

Tags: Pierce Transit

Tags: Tacoma

Tags: Washington

Tags: LockBit

Tags: ransomware

The ransomware group LockBit is offering data stolen from a Washington state public transit operator on the dark web.

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US Marshals Service hit by ransomware and data breach

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Categories: Ransomware

Tags: US Marshalls

Tags: WITSEC

Tags: usms

Tags: ransomware

The US Marshals Service has suffered a ransomware attack in which an attacker managed to get hold of sensitive information about staff and fugitives.

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BlackCat ransomware targets another healthcare facility

Categories: News

Categories: Ransomware

Tags: Lehigh Valley Health Network

Tags: LVHN

Tags: BlackCat

Tags: ALPHV

Tags: Noberus

Tags: ransomware

Tags: leak site

Tags: DDoS

The Lehigh Valley Health Network stated it was the target of a cybersecurity attack by a ransomware gang known as BlackCat

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HardBit ransomware tailors ransom to fit your cyber insurance payout

Categories: News

Tags: hardbit

Tags: ransomware

Tags: infection

Tags: insurance

Tags: cyber

Tags: negotiation

Tags: encrypted

Tags: locked

Tags: network

We take a look at a ransomware infection which uses a novel approach to payments: asking for the victim’s insurance details.

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Chip company loses $250m after ransomware hits supply chain

Categories: News

Categories: Ransomware

Tags: Applied materials

Tags: MKS

Tags: ransomware

Tags: semiconductor

Applied Materials has said it expects to miss $250 million in second-quarter sales due to a ransomware attack at a supplier.

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GoAnywhere zero-day opened door to Clop ransomware

Categories: News

Categories: Ransomware

Tags: Clop

Tags: Clop ransomware

Tags: ransomware

Tags: GoAnywhere

Tags: managed file transfer

Tags: MFT

Tags: Fortra

Tags: CISA

Tags: Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

The Clop ransomware gang has claimed responsibility for a wave of attacks that exploited a zero-day in GoAnywhere MFT admin consoles.

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A week in security (February 13 – 19)

Categories: News

Tags: Josh Saxe

Tags: Lock and Code S04E04

Tags: AI

Tags: artificial intelligence

Tags: endpoint security leader

Tags: CISA

Tags: DPRK

Tags: ChatGPT

Tags: informed consent

Tags: valentine’s day

Tags: password sharing

Tags: Android

Tags: data leaks

Tags: ESXiArgs

Tags: TrickBot

Tags: Wordpress

Tags: fake Hogwarts Legacy

Tags: Arris router

Tags: ransomware

Tags: Mortal Kombat

Tags: Section 230

Tags: iPhone calendar spam

The most interesting security related news from the week of February 13 to 19.

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