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LockBit Ransomware Group feels ashamed for the Cyber Attack
LockBit ransomware group that infiltrated the Olympia Community Unit School District 16 a few days ago has issued an unconditional apology for hacking into the servers of innocent school children. The criminal gang also admitted that it feels ashamed of its actions and assured that it will provide a free decryptor to victims who contact […]
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A mining firm shut down its operations in Southern British Columbia in order to contain the repercussions developed from a ransomware attack. The Canadian Copper Mountain Mining Corporation is the firm that had to shut down its offices in Vancouver during the weekend as most part of its corporate computer network was held hostage by […]
LockBit Ransomware strikes California Government
LockBit, the notorious gang spreading ransomware, has victimized the servers operating in/for the California’s Finance Department, disrupting the services to a certain extent. The Cal-CSIC has issued a public statement addressing the attack repercussions to be minute and assured that no funds were stolen in the incident. It appears to be a retaliation attack on […]
Russian hacker spreading LockBit ransomware arrested in Canada
The US Department of Justice arrested a Canadian Citizen born in Russia for spreading Lockbit ransomware. Michael Vasiliev, a 32-year-old, was arrested by the law enforcement department and will soon be extradited to the United States for further prosecution. Details are in that the arrest was made after a 2-3 years long investigation concluded and […]
News about NHS and CommonSpirit Health Ransomware attacks
Advanced, the IT services provider of NHS has confirmed that a ransomware attack on its servers that took place in August this year led to data breach. However, the firm isn’t prepared yet to confirm the leak of patient data in the attack. A news resource that only covers details related to the healthcare sector […]
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North Korea’s Lazarus Group has reportedly designed new ransomware that is being targeted at M1 processors popularly running on Macs and Intel systems. And security researchers from ESET have discovered that the malware was uploaded to the VirusTotal operated system in Brazil and was targeted by a social engineering attack. ESET claims the Lazarus campaign […]
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Policybazaar, the Indian Insurance companies that offer an array of online services to users seeking health and car insurance were targeted by hackers leading to a data breach. According to a press update released by the company on Monday, the incident took place on July 19th,2022 and the owner PB Fintech discovered that the threat […]
LockBit Ransomware Gang offers a bug bounty program
We have seen almost all tech companies offering bug bounty programs and rewarding individuals who find exploits on their company’s software products and websites. But here’s news about a ransomware gang that is ready to offer rewards ranging up to $1 million for those finding vulnerabilities in their leak website and their launch version of […]
Lockbit 2.0 Ransomware targets Cybersecurity firm Mandiant
Mandiant, a globally renowned Cybersecurity firm was reportedly been targeted by LockBit 2.0 Ransomware attack in May this year. And reports are in that Lockbit is interested in releasing the stolen documents, as the IT staff of Mandiant was not responding positively to its ransom demands. On the other hand, the security firm denied any […]
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1.) A Taiwan-based electronics firm named Delta Electronics was hit by a ransomware attack on January 22nd, 2022, affecting its admin operations to the core. Delta that supplies hardware parts to other businesses such as Tesla, Apple Inc, Dell, and HP disclosed that Conti Ransomware gang was behind the attack on its servers and recovery […]
