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Ransomware gang coughs up decryptor after realizing they hit the police

A member of the AvosLocker operation told BleepingComputer today that they have no policy on who they target but usually… Read More

2 years ago

FBI’s investigation accidentally revealed the HelloKitty ransomware gang operates out of Ukraine

An FBI investigation on a recent breach suffered by an Oregon healthcare firm lead to the accidental revelation that the… Read More

2 years ago

Microsoft takes over sites run by Chinese gang 'Nickel'

Microsoft revealed that its Digital Crimes Unit won court approval to take over websites used by a Chinese gang to… Read More

2 years ago

Swire Pacific Offshore Operations hit by Cl0p ransomware gang

The company didn’t share details of the attack, but it is speculated that the Cl0p gang targeted it with ransomware… Read More

2 years ago

Conti ransomware gang suffers security breach

The Conti ransomware group has suffered an embarrassing data breach after a security firm was able to identify the real… Read More

2 years ago

Emotet botnet comeback linked to growing dominance of Conti ransomware gang, lack of malware loaders

The return of Emotet correlates with two long-term developments in the ransomware ecosystem; unfulfilled loader commodity demand and decline of… Read More

2 years ago

Conti gang has made at least $25.5 million since July 2021

The operators of the Conti ransomware have earned at least $25.5 million from attacks and subsequent ransoms carried out since… Read More

2 years ago

TrickBot Gang Partners with TA551 Group to Deliver Conti Ransomware

The ITG23 group is partnering with TA551 (Shatak) threat group to distribute ITG23’s TrickBot and BazarBackdoor malware, which malicious actors… Read More

2 years ago

Update: Conti ransomware gang apologized to Arab Royals over data leak

Conti gang posted a statement apologizing to Arab royals, stating that they don't intend to sell or trade the data.… Read More

3 years ago

U.S. Charges Ukrainian Hacker for Kaseya Attack; Seizes $6 Million from REvil Gang

The U.S. government on Monday charged a Ukrainian suspect, arrested in Poland last month, with deploying REvil ransomware to target… Read More

3 years ago

Tortilla Gang Abusing ProxyShell Vulnerabilities to Spread Babuk

Cisco Talos red-flagged a new campaign by Tortilla, one of Babuk’s affiliates, for targeting ProxyShell flaws in Exchange Server in… Read More

3 years ago

German investigators identify REvil ransomware gang core member

German investigators have reportedly identified a Russian man whom they believe to be one of REvil ransomware gang's core members,… Read More

3 years ago

Governments turn tables on ransomware gang REvil by pushing it offline

The REvil group was itself hacked and forced offline this week by a multi-country operation, according to three private-sector cyber… Read More

3 years ago

Financially Motivated Hacking Gang Creates Fake Firm to Hire Pentesters for Ransomware Attacks

The FIN7 hacking group is attempting to join the highly profitable ransomware space by creating fake cybersecurity companies that conduct… Read More

3 years ago

TA505 Gang Returns with Newly Polished FlawedGrace RAT in Malspam Campaign

The TA505 cybercrime group is upping its financially motivated attacks, shooting malware at a range of industries in a wave… Read More

3 years ago

Russian cybercrime gang targets finance firms with stealthy macros

The most notable feature of MirrorBlast is the low detection rates of the campaign's malicious Excel documents by security software,… Read More

3 years ago