Ransomware
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UEFI Ransomware Is So Last Year, Now It’s CPU Ransomware We Need To Worry About
Your CPU’s Microcode May Be The Next Target The discovery of UEFI ransomware in the ecosystem ruined a lot of…
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Qilin Ransomware Ranked Highest in April 2025 with Over 45 Data Leak Disclosures
May 08, 2025Ravie LakshmananThreat Intelligence / Ransomware Threat actors with ties to the Qilin ransomware family have leveraged malware known…
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Play Ransomware Exploited Windows CVE-2025-29824 as Zero-Day to Breach U.S. Organization
Threat actors with links to the Play ransomware family exploited a recently patched security flaw in Microsoft Windows as a…
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U.S. Charges Yemeni Hacker Behind Black Kingdom Ransomware Targeting 1,500 Systems
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Thursday announced charges against a 36-year-old Yemeni national for allegedly deploying the Black…
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ToyMaker Uses LAGTOY to Sell Access to CACTUS Ransomware Gangs for Double Extortion
Apr 26, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Vulnerability Cybersecurity researchers have detailed the activities of an initial access broker (IAB) dubbed ToyMaker…
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PipeMagic Trojan Exploits Windows Zero-Day Vulnerability to Deploy Ransomware
Apr 09, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Ransomware Microsoft has revealed that a now-patched security flaw impacting the Windows Common Log File…
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Someone hacked ransomware gang Everest’s leak site
A leak site used by the Everest ransomware gang was hacked and defaced this weekend, TechCrunch has learned. The leak…
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BlackLock Ransomware Exposed After Researchers Exploit Leak Site Vulnerability
Mar 29, 2025Ravie LakshmananCybercrime / Vulnerability In what’s an instance of hacking the hackers, threat hunters have managed to infiltrate…
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NHS vendor Advanced to pay £3M fine following 2022 ransomware attack
NHS vendor Advanced will pay just over £3 million ($3.8 million) in fines for not implementing basic security measures before…
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RedCurl Shifts from Espionage to Ransomware with First-Ever QWCrypt Deployment
Mar 26, 2025The Hacker NewsRansomware / Endpoint Security The Russian-speaking hacking group called RedCurl has been linked to a ransomware…
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