Social Security Numbers leaked in ransomware attack on Ohio History Connection

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Categories: Ransomware

Tags: Ohio History Connection

Tags: ransomware

Tags: LockBit

Tags: SSN

Tags: phishing

Ohio History Connection acknowledged that in a ransomware attack the attackers may have had access to 7,600 SSNs.

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Cisco VPNs without MFA are under attack by ransomware operator

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Categories: News

Tags: Cisco

Tags: VPN

Tags: Akira

Tags: ransomware

Tags: brute-force

Tags: credential stuffing

Tags: password spraying

Several researchers are seeing ransomware attacks targetting Cisco VPNs without MFA

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U.S. Hacks QakBot, Quietly Removes Botnet Infections

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2023 18:35:25 +0000

The U.S. government today announced a coordinated crackdown against QakBot, a complex malware family used by multiple cybercrime groups to lay the groundwork for ransomware infections. The international law enforcement operation involved seizing control over the botnet’s online infrastructure, and quietly removing the Qakbot malware from tens of thousands of infected Microsoft Windows computer systems.

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Teenage members of Lapsus$ ransomware gang convicted

Categories: Business

Tags: business

Tags: hack

Tags: hacked

Tags: compromise

Tags: lapsus$

Tags: convicted

Tags: crime

Tags: ransomware

Tags: leak

Tags: breach

A wave of video game developer compromises has come to a court-based conclusion.

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Tourists Give Themselves Away by Looking Up. So Do Most Network Intruders.

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2023 17:45:28 +0000

In large metropolitan areas, tourists are often easy to spot because they’re far more inclined than locals to gaze upward at the surrounding skyscrapers. Security experts say this same tourist dynamic is a dead giveaway in virtually all computer intrusions that lead to devastating attacks like ransomware, and that more organizations should set simple virtual tripwires that sound the alarm when authorized users and devices are spotted exhibiting this behavior.

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Mallox Ransomware Strikes Unsecured MSSQL Servers

Credit to Author: Vaibhav Billade| Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2023 10:27:55 +0000

Introduction: First observed in the middle of 2021, ‘Mallox’ Ransomware has emerged as a formidable threat in the…

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DarkRace Ransomware: A Deep Dive into its Techniques and Impact

Credit to Author: Vaibhav Billade| Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2023 10:27:23 +0000

As cyber threats continue to evolve, a new ransomware has been discovered bearing unmistakable similarities to another well-known…

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