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Hive Ransomware Claims Cyberattack on Tata Power’s IT Infrastructure [Updated]

The Indian Power Company Confirms the Cyberattack in a Brief Statement.

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Hive Ransomware Group Hits Bell Canada Subsidiary

Stolen Data Include Personal Information of Employees, But Not Clients’ Financial Data.

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Planned Parenthood LA Impacted by Ransomware Attack that Led to Data Breach

Patients’ Personal Information Was Exposed.

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Fake Ransomware Attacks Targeted WordPress Sites

A False Wave of Ransomware Attacks Requested Website Owners to Pay a Ransom in Bitcoin.

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Olympus Cyberattack Happening During the Weekend

Cyberattacks Over the Weekend Is the New Trend.

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A Second Farming Cooperative Got Shut Down by Ransomware This Week

The Minnesota Farming Supply Cooperative, Crystal Valley, Suffered a Ransomware Attack.

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Howard University Hit with Ransomware

The Institution Shut Down Its Network and Informed the FBI and D.C. City Government.

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Crytek Data Breach: the Company Confirmed Its Data Being Leaked

The Company Sent Notification Letters to Victims.

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Newly Discovered Cobalt Strike Bugs Could Allow the Takedown of Attackers’ Servers

The Vulnerabilities Allow the Blocking of the Beacon Command-and-control (C2) Communication Channels and New Deployments.

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Kaseya Managed to Obtain the Universal Decryptor After the REvil Ransomware Attack

The Universal Decryptor Will Allow Victims of the REvil Ransomware Attack to Recover Their Files for Free.

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Campbell Data Breach Leads to Private Information Exposure

Law U.S. Company Campbell Conroy & O’Neil, P.C. Announced in a Press Release a Ransomware Attack that Targeted Its Clients in February 2021.

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WSSC Water Hit with Ransomware Attack

The U.S. Water Company Is Currently Investigating A Ransomware Attack That Affected Non-Essential Business Systems in May.

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Hades Ransomware Gang Claims More Victims

The Ransomware Group, Which Mainly Targets Billion-Dollar Companies, Has Claimed to Have Hit At Least Seven Victims Since Its Discovery in December 2020.

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Hive Ransomware Gang Targets Software Provider Altus Group

The Exfiltrated Files Published on HiveLeaks Include Business Data and Documents, Argus Certificates, and Development Files.

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Ever101 Ransomware Payment Traced to A Sensual Massage Website

The Threat Actors Used the Tip Jar Feature to Launder the Ransom by Making It Look Like A Tip to A Masseuse.

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Data Leak Marketplace Is Pressuring Victims

Marketo Data Theft Marketplace Started to Email the Victims’ Competitors in an Attempt to Offer Samples of The Stolen Data And Entice Them Into Purchasing It.

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A Massive Data Breach Hit Carnival Cruise

The Largest Ship Operator Issued a Data Misuse Risk Warning.

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The Tyler Technology Ransomware Attack Overview

How the Tyler Technology Ransomware Attack Could’ve Affected a Large Number of Industries. Who Was Behind the Attack?

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Heimdal Case Files: The Honda Ransomware Attack

How Did the Ransomware Attack on Honda Happen? Who Was Behind the Honda Ransomware Attack?

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Business Closed and Decryption Keys Released: Avaddon Ransomware Group Is Gone

2934 Decryption Keys Were Released and Sent to Bleeping Computers by Avaddon Ransomware Group after Shutting Down Business.

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Ransomware Attack Hits Foodservice Distributor Edward Don

The Attack Forced the Company to Shut Down Some of Its Operations to Prevent the Infection’s Spread.

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Ragnar Locker Ransomware Hits Electronics Maker ADATA

The Threat Actors Claim They Have Stolen 1.5TB Of Sensitive Data from the Company’s Network Before Deploying the Ransomware Payloads.

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US Truck and Military Vehicle Producer Navistar Reveals it Has Been Affected by Cyberattack

The Company Stated that it Received a Claim that Data Had Been Stolen from Its IT System.

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New Evil Corp Ransomware Bypasses OFAC Sanctions by Mimicking PayloadBin Gang

PayloadBIN Has Been Linked to the Evil Corp Cybercrime Gang Who Uses It to Avoid Sanctions Imposed by the Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control.

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REvil Ransomware Responsible for the JBS Attack, FBI Says

The Agency Revealed in A Statement That It Is Working to Bring the Threat Actors to Justice.

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World’s Largest Meat Processing Company JBS Hit by Cyberattack

It Is Believed that Russian Threat Actors Are Behind the JBS Ransomware Attack.

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Phishing Attack Has Targeted Domain Group Site Users

A Scam that Used a Phishing Attack to Gain Access to Domain’s Administrative Systems Was Identified.

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A New Report Shows that 6 Ransomware Gangs Impacted More than 290 Companies in 2021

The Attacks We See in the News Are Only a Small Piece of the Real Number of Victims, According to the Report.

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DarkSide Ransomware Gang Made $90 Million in Bitcoin Ransom Payments from 47 Victims, a New Study Shows

The Gang Ceased Its Operations Last Week After Its Bitcoin Wallet Was Emptied.

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Darkside Ransomware Operations Have Shut Down After Reports of Their Servers Being Seized

Darkside Ransomware Operations Have Allegedly Been Shut Down After a Server Take Over.

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Ireland’s Health Services Hit By a Ransomware Attack

The HSE Is Refusing To Pay a $20 Million Ransom Demand To the Conti Ransomware Gang.

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Avaddon Ransomware Hits Insurance Giant AXA

The French Insurer Revealed That One of Its Asian Subsidiaries Was Hit by A Ransomware Attack Over the Weekend, After Dropping Support for Ransom Payments.