Researchers set up a tempting honeypot to monitor how cyber criminals would exploit it. Then it came under attack. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Tag: ransomware
This new ransomware is targeting Windows and Linux PCs with a ‘unique’ attack
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•Researchers detail the unusual workings of Tycoon ransomware – which appears to be designed to stay under the radar as much as possible. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Ransomware gang says it breached one of NASA’s IT contractors
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•DopplePaymer ransomware gang claims to have breached DMI, a major US IT and cybersecurity provider, and one of NASA IT contractors. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Toll restoring services following ransomware attack
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•Confirms information accessed includes name, address, age, and payroll information such as salary, superannuation, and tax file number. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Michigan State University hit by ransomware gang
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•The operators of the NetWalker ransomware gang have given MSU officials seven days to pay the ransom or they will leak stolen university files. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Ransomware deploys virtual machines to hide itself from antivirus software
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•The operators of the RagnarLocker ransomware are running Oracle VirtualBox to hide their presence on infected computers inside a Windows XP virtual machine. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Hackers preparing to launch ransomware attacks against hospitals arrested in Romania
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•Hackers were planning to use COVID-19-themed emails to infect Romanian hospitals with ransomware and disrupt operations. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Ransomware and DDoS attacks: Cybercrooks are stepping up their activities in the midst of coronavirus
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•Crooks are taking advantage of this ‘surreal situation’ to increase pressure warns law enforcement agency. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Source code of Dharma ransomware pops up for sale on hacking forums
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•The source code of one of today’s most profitable and advanced ransomware strains is up for sale on two Russian-language hacking forums. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Fintech company Finastra hit by ransomware
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•Company shuts down services but promises to have everything up by Monday. …read more Source:: Open Source S