ION starts bringing customers back online after LockBit ransomware attack

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Pernicious ransomware group, LockBit, is making headlines again. Less than a month after attacking HACLA, it hit the derivatives trading division of ION Group, a financial software company.

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[update]Two year old vulnerability used in ransomware attack against VMware ESXi

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Over the weekend, several CERTs warned about ongoing ransomware attacks against unpatched VMware ESXi virtual machines.

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Florida hospital takes entire IT systems offline after ‘ransomware attack’

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Tallahassee Memorial in Florida has reportedly been hit by a ransomware attack.

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Two year old vulnerability used in ransomware attack against VMware ESXi

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Over the weekend, several CERTs warned about ongoing ransomware attacks against unpatched VMware ESXi virtual machines.

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A week in security (January 30 – February 5)

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The most interesting security related news from the week of January 30 – February 5.

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The rise of multi-threat ransomware

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Take a look at our ten minute video walkthrough of ransomware issues and concerns.

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