ransomware

Ransomware attack leaks social security numbers of over 230,000 Comcast customers – Go Health Pro

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Ransomware attack leaks social security numbers of over 230,000 Comcast customers – Go Health Pro

Over 237,000 Comcast customers have had their sensitive personal information compromising following a ransomware attack against a third party company. Financial Business and Consumer Solutions (FBCS), a debt collection agency previously used by Comcast, was the subject of a ransomware attack in February 2024, which had a database of names, addresses, social security numbers, dates … Read more

Ransomware double-extortion group listings peaked in 2024, report finds – Go Health Pro

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Ransomware double-extortion group listings peaked in 2024, report finds – Go Health Pro

The number of ransomware double-extortion groups posting to leak sites hit an all-time high in May, with 40 groups actively listing victims that month, according to Secureworks’ State of the Threat 8th Edition report published Tuesday. The Secureworks report outlines the ongoing results of law enforcement disruption of ALPHV/BlackCat and LockBit between the end of … Read more

Warnings After New Valencia Ransomware Group Strikes Businesses and Leaks Data – Go Health Pro

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Warnings After New Valencia Ransomware Group Strikes Businesses and Leaks Data – Go Health Pro

A new ransomware operation has started to leak information it claims has been stolen from organisations it has compromised around the world. In recent days Valencia Ransomware has posted on its dark web leak site’s so-called “Wall of shame” links to gigabytes of downloadable information that has seemingly been exfiltrated from a Californian municipality, a … Read more

MedusaLocker ransomware variant paired with ‘paid_memes’ toolkit – Go Health Pro

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MedusaLocker ransomware variant paired with ‘paid_memes’ toolkit – Go Health Pro

A MedusaLocker ransomware variant called “BabyLockerKZ” is being spread by a threat actor using a custom toolkit known as “paid_memes,” according to research published by Cisco Talos on Thursday. MedusaLocker ransomware first appeared around September 2019 and uses a combination of AES and RSA-2048 to encrypt victims’ files. Threat actors using MedusaLocker have been known … Read more

Tick Tock.. Operation Cronos Arrests More LockBit Ransomware Gang Suspects – Go Health Pro

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Tick Tock.. Operation Cronos Arrests More LockBit Ransomware Gang Suspects – Go Health Pro

International law enforcement agencies have scored another victory against the LockBit gang, with a series of arrests and the seizure of servers used within the notorious ransomware group’s infrastructure.  As Europol has detailed in a press release, international authorities have continued to work on “Operation Cronos”, and now arrested four people, seized servers, and implemented … Read more

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