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Police Seize First VPN Service Linked to Global Ransomware Attacks
International law enforcement dismantles First VPN, a bulletproof service used by threat actors for ransomware deployment and anonymous data exfiltration.
SonicWall Gen6 SSL-VPN MFA Bypass: Incomplete Patching Leads to Compromise
Hackers are bypassing MFA on SonicWall Gen6 SSL-VPN appliances via brute-force due to incomplete patching, enabling ransomware tool deployment.
Microsoft Disrupts Fox Tempest Malware-Signing-as-a-Service Operation
Microsoft disrupts the Fox Tempest MSaaS operation which weaponized Artifact Signing to facilitate global ransomware attacks and compromise thousands of networks.
Microsoft Disrupts MSaaS Operation Abusing Artifact Signing Service
Microsoft shuts down a malware-signing-as-a-service provider that leveraged fraudulent certificates to bypass security controls for ransomware groups.
American Lending Center Data Breach: 123,000 Impacted by Ransomware
American Lending Center confirms a June 2023 ransomware attack compromised sensitive data of 123,000 individuals, highlighting long-term forensic challenges.
Nitrogen Ransomware Hits Foxconn: Manufacturing Cyber Crisis
Nitrogen ransomware targets Foxconn's North American plants, highlighting a critical trend of cyberattacks against the manufacturing sector's low downtime tolerance.
West Pharmaceutical Breach: Analysis of System Encryption
West Pharmaceutical Services confirms data exfiltration and system encryption in a major cyberattack. Learn about the impact and defense strategies.
Foxconn North America Ransomware Attack: Nitrogen Group Data Theft
Foxconn's North American operations confirm a ransomware attack by Nitrogen group, resulting in 8TB of data theft, including confidential documents.
MuddyWater Exploits Microsoft Teams for False Flag Ransomware
Iranian APT MuddyWater is leveraging Microsoft Teams social engineering to deploy false flag ransomware, obscuring state-sponsored espionage activities.
Karakurt Extortion Gang Negotiator Sentenced to 8.5 Years in Prison
A Latvian national and key negotiator for the Karakurt extortion gang has been sentenced to 102 months for his role in U.S.-based data theft operations.
BlackCat Ransomware: Cybersecurity Pros Sentenced for 2023 Attacks
Two cybersecurity professionals receive four-year prison sentences for their roles in facilitating BlackCat (ALPHV) ransomware attacks against U.S. victims.
Kyber Ransomware Targets Windows, ESXi with Post-Quantum Encryption
Kyber ransomware is encrypting Windows and VMware ESXi systems, with one variant leveraging Kyber1024 post-quantum encryption, posing new decryption challenges.