Malware

Sinclair TV stations downtime allegedly caused by a ransomware attack

A ransomware attack is likely the cause of the recent downtime for TV stations owned by the Sinclair Broadcast Group…

4 years ago

REvil ransomware operation shuts down once again

It seems that the REvil ransomware operation has shut down once again after a threat actor has hijacked their Tor…

4 years ago

Experts spotted an Ad-Blocking Chrome extension injecting malicious ads

Researchers warn of an Ad-Blocking Chrome extension that was abused by threat actors to Injecting Ads in Google search pages.…

4 years ago

Ecuador’s Banco Pichincha has yet to recover after recent cyberattack

The customers of Banco Pichincha, the largest bank in Ecuador, are still experiencing service disruptions after a massive cyberattack hit…

4 years ago

Trickbot spreads malware through new distribution channels

TrickBot operators are back and expand the distribution channels with partnership with cybercrime affiliates. The operators behind the infamous TrickBot…

4 years ago

Russia-Linked TA505 targets financial institutions in a new malspam campaign

Russia-linked TA505 group leverages a lightweight Office file to spread malware in a campaign, tracked as MirrorBlast, aimed at financial…

4 years ago

US Treasury FinCEN linked $5.2 billion in BTC transactions to ransomware payments

The U.S. Treasury Department's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) linked roughly $5.2 billion worth of Bitcoin transactions to ransomware. The…

4 years ago

Accenture discloses data breach after LockBit ransomware attack

IT and consulting giant Accenture confirmed a data breach after the ransomware attack conducted by LockBit operators in August 2021.…

4 years ago

Since 2020, at least 130 different ransomware families have been active

The popular Google’s VirusTotal scanning service has published an interesting analysis of more than 80 Million ransomware samples. VirusTotal has…

4 years ago

New Yanluowang ransomware used in highly targeted attacks on large orgs

Researchers spotted a new strain of ransomware, dubbed Yanluowang, that was used in highly targeted attacks against enterprises. Researchers from…

4 years ago

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