Tag: alphv
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Öffentliche Verwaltung im Visier von Cyberspionen
Tags: access, alphv, bsi, cyberattack, cybercrime, encryption, germany, governance, government, infrastructure, lockbit, microsoft, open-source, phishing, qr, service, vulnerabilityLaut BSI haben es Cyberspione aktuell besonders auf die öffentliche Verwaltung abgesehen.Cyberspione haben es in Deutschland derzeit besonders auf die öffentliche Verwaltung abgesehen. Das geht aus dem aktuellen Lagebericht des Bundesamtes für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik (BSI) hervor. Eine nennenswerte Anzahl von Geschädigten gab es demnach auch in den Sektoren Verteidigung, Rechtspflege, öffentliche Sicherheit und…
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U.S. Prosecutors Indict Cybersecurity Insiders in BlackCat Ransomware Attacks
Federal prosecutors in the United States have charged three individuals for allegedly carrying out a series of ransomware attacks targeting five U.S. companies using BlackCat ransomware, also known as ALPHV, between May and November 2023. The attacks reportedly aimed to extort large sums from the victims, including medical, engineering, pharmaceutical, and technology organizations. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to…
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U.S. Prosecutors Indict Cybersecurity Insiders in BlackCat Ransomware Attacks
Federal prosecutors in the United States have charged three individuals for allegedly carrying out a series of ransomware attacks targeting five U.S. companies using BlackCat ransomware, also known as ALPHV, between May and November 2023. The attacks reportedly aimed to extort large sums from the victims, including medical, engineering, pharmaceutical, and technology organizations. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to…
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Risiken bei der Wiederherstellung nach Ransomware-Angriffen
Tags: alphv, authentication, backup, ceo, ciso, crowdstrike, cyber, cyberattack, DSGVO, encryption, extortion, incident response, infrastructure, insurance, lockbit, mfa, ransomware, resilience, risk, risk-management, service, tool, updateDie Zahlung des Lösegelds nach einer Ransomware-Attacke ist keine Garantie für eine reibungslose oder gar erfolgreiche Wiederherstellung der Daten.Zwei von fünf Unternehmen, die Cyberkriminellen für die Entschlüsselung von Ransomware bezahlen, können ihre Daten nicht wiederherstellen. Das hat eine weltweite Umfrage des Versicherungsanbieters Hiscox unter 1.000 mittelständischen Unternehmen ergeben.Die Ergebnisse zeigen, dass Ransomware nach wie vor…
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Risiken bei der Wiederherstellung nach Ransomware-Angriffen
Tags: alphv, authentication, backup, ceo, ciso, crowdstrike, cyber, cyberattack, DSGVO, encryption, extortion, incident response, infrastructure, insurance, lockbit, mfa, ransomware, resilience, risk, risk-management, service, tool, updateDie Zahlung des Lösegelds nach einer Ransomware-Attacke ist keine Garantie für eine reibungslose oder gar erfolgreiche Wiederherstellung der Daten.Zwei von fünf Unternehmen, die Cyberkriminellen für die Entschlüsselung von Ransomware bezahlen, können ihre Daten nicht wiederherstellen. Das hat eine weltweite Umfrage des Versicherungsanbieters Hiscox unter 1.000 mittelständischen Unternehmen ergeben.Die Ergebnisse zeigen, dass Ransomware nach wie vor…
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Ransomware spreads faster, not smarter
The fall of two of the most dominant ransomware syndicates, LockBit and AlphV, triggered a power vacuum across the cybercriminal landscape, acccording to a Black Kite survey. … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/05/14/ransomware-landscape-shift-2025/
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Trotz Back-Up: 86 Prozent der Unternehmen zahlen Lösegeld
Tags: alphv, api, backup, cyber, cyberattack, germany, hacker, microsoft, phishing, ransomware, resilience, risk, tool, update, usa, vulnerability, zero-trust80 Prozent der Cyberangriffe beginnen mit kompromittierten Zugangsdaten und einem Active Directory.Cybertools um sich gegen Angriffe zu wappnen, werden genauso wie Kampagnen zur Sensibilisierung gegen Phishing und Ähnliches immer zahlreicher. Dennoch kapitulieren Unternehmen auf der ganzen Welt immer noch häufig vor Ransomware-Angreifern.Eine neue Studie von Rubrik Zero Labs, an der mehr als 1.600 IT- und…
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The state of ransomware: Fragmented but still potent despite takedowns
Tags: ai, alphv, antivirus, attack, backup, cloud, control, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, ddos, detection, endpoint, extortion, firewall, group, incident response, intelligence, law, leak, LLM, lockbit, malware, network, ransom, ransomware, service, software, tactics, threat, tool, usa, zero-trustRunners and riders on the rise: Smaller, more agile ransomware groups like Lynx (INC rebrand), RansomHub (a LockBit sub-group), and Akira filled the void after major takedowns, collectively accounting for 54% of observed attacks, according to a study by managed detection and response firm Huntress.RansomHub RaaS has quickly risen in prominence by absorbing displaced operators…
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RansomHub: The New King of Ransomware? Targeted 600 Firms in 2024
RansomHub emerges as a major ransomware threat in 2024, targeting 600 organizations after ALPHV and LockBit disruptions. Group-IB… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/ransomhub-king-of-ransomware-600-firms-2024/
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Post-ALPHV, LockBit takedown surge of RansomHub examined
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/post-alphv-lockbit-takedown-surge-of-ransomhub-examined
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How cops taking down LockBit, ALPHV led to RansomHub’s meteoric rise
Cut off one head, two more grow back in its place First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/12/28/lockbit_alphv_disruptions_ransomhub_rise/
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7 biggest cybersecurity stories of 2024
Tags: access, ai, alphv, at&t, attack, authentication, breach, business, china, cio, ciso, citrix, cloud, credentials, crowdstrike, crypto, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, deep-fake, detection, email, espionage, exploit, extortion, finance, google, government, group, hacking, healthcare, incident response, infection, insurance, intelligence, international, jobs, lockbit, malicious, malware, mandiant, mfa, microsoft, network, nis-2, north-korea, office, phishing, phone, privacy, ransomware, regulation, risk, risk-management, scam, service, software, strategy, tactics, technology, threat, ukraine, update, vulnerability, windowsCybersecurity headlines were plenty this year, with several breaches, attacks, and mishaps drawing worldwide attention.But a few incidents in particular had far-reaching consequences, with the potential to reshape industry protections, shake up how vendors secure customers’ systems, or drive security leaders to reassess their strategies.Longer-term trends such as increased cybersecurity regulations and the impact of…
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Cicada3301 Ransomware Group Emerges From the Ashes of ALPHV
First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/cicada3301-ransomware-group-alphv/
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DISPOSSESSOR And RADAR Ransomware Emerging With RaaS Model
Ransomware affiliates are forming alliances to recoup losses from unreliable partners. A prominent example involves ALPHV extorting $22 million from C… First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/dispossessor-and-radar-ransomware/
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Change Healthcare faces second ransomware dilemma weeks after ALPHV attack
First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/04/08/change_healthcare_ransomware/
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US-Gesundheitsplattform soll nach AlphV-Betrug doppelt zahlen
Die Ransomware-Bande AlphV hatte einen ihrer Handlanger geneppt und sich mit 22 Millionen US-Dollar aus dem Staub gemacht. Das Opfer wird nun erneut e… First seen on heise.de Jump to article: www.heise.de/news/Ransomware-US-Gesundheitsplattform-soll-nach-AlphV-Betrug-doppelt-zahlen-9678433.html
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RansomHub Claims Access to Stolen Change Healthcare Data in Apparent ALPHV Affiliate Move
First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/ransomhub-change-healthcare-data-breach/
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After LockBit, ALPHV Takedowns, RaaS Startups Go on a Recruiting Drive
First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/after-lockbit-alphv-takedowns-raas-recruiting-drive
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Response to the Revised CISA Advisory (AA23-353A): #StopRansomware: ALPHV BlackCat
AttackIQ has released an update to the BlackCat ransomware emulation in response to the recent revision of the CISA Advisory (AA23-353A) which dissemi… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/03/response-to-the-revised-cisa-advisory-aa23-353a-stopransomware-alphv-blackcat/
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ALPHV BlackCat New Leak Site Seized by Authorities
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has successfully seized a website associated with the ALPHV BlackCat ransomware group. The seizure was part … First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/alphv-blackcat-seized/
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ALPHV-Ransomware: FBI beschlagnahmt neue Datenleckseite der Motel-One-Hacker
Erst kürzlich hat das US-Außenministerium hohe Kopfgelder auf ALPHV-Mitglieder ausgesetzt. Nun hat das FBI erneut eine Tor-Webseite der Hacker übernom… First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/alphv-ransomware-fbi-beschlagnahmt-neue-datenleckseite-der-motel-one-hacker-2403-182865.html
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ALPHV Blackcat, GCP-Native Attacks, Bandook RAT, NoaBot Miner, Ivanti Secure Vulnerabilities, and More: Hacker’s Playbook Threat Coverage Round-up: February 2024
New and updated coverage for ransomware and malware variants, including ALPHV Blackcat, NoaBot Miner, and others. The post updated coverage for ransom… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/02/alphv-blackcat-gcp-native-attacks-bandook-rat-noabot-miner-ivanti-secure-vulnerabilities-and-more-hackers-playbook-threat-coverage-round-up-february-2024/
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FBI, CISA warns Of ALPHV Blackcat Ransomware Attacking Hospitals
To raise awareness of the ALPHV Blackcat ransomware as a service (RaaS) that targets the US healthcare industry, the FBI, CISA, and the Departmen… First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/fbi-cisa-warns-alphv-blackcat-ransomware/
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Cybergang AlphV motzt über Loandepot und Prudential
Tags: alphvFirst seen on heise.de Jump to article: heise.de/news/Cybergang-AlphV-motzt-ueber-Loandepot-und-Prudential-9632884.html
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ALPHV ransomware claims loanDepot, Prudential Financial breaches
The ALPHV/Blackcat ransomware gang has claimed responsibility for the recent network breaches of Fortune 500 company Prudential Financial and mortgage… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/alphv-ransomware-claims-loandepot-prudential-financial-breaches/
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Hacker gesucht: US-Behörde bietet Millionen-Kopfgelder für Hinweise zu ALPHV
Informationen über die Betreiber der Ransomware-Operation ALPHV sind der Behörde 10 Millionen US-Dollar wert, solche über Beteiligte immerhin 5 Millio… First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/hacker-gesucht-us-behoerde-bietet-millionen-kopfgelder-fuer-hinweise-zu-alphv-2402-182303.html
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15 Millionen US-Dollar für Tipps zur Ergreifung der Ransomware-Gruppe
First seen on heise.de Jump to article: heise.de/news/ALPHV-15-Millionen-US-Dollar-fuer-Tipps-zur-Ergreifung-der-Ransomware-Gruppe-9630351.html
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US offers up to $15 million for tips on ALPHV ransomware gang
The U.S. State Department is offering rewards of up to $10 million for information that could lead to the identification or location of ALPHV/Blackcat… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-offers-up-to-15-million-for-tips-on-alphv-ransomware-gang/