ransomware

US pharmacy outage triggered by 'Blackcat' ransomware

US pharmacy outage triggered by 'Blackcat' ransomware

Impacts retail chains including CVS Health and Walgreens.
Raphael Satter and Christopher Bing Feb 27 2024 6:31AM Security
Lockbit cybercrime gang says it is back online

Lockbit cybercrime gang says it is back online

Following global police bust.
James Pearson Feb 27 2024 6:31AM Security
Crypto crime drops: Chainalysis

Crypto crime drops: Chainalysis

However, an uplift is seen in ransomware and darknet markets.  
Digital Nation Staff Jan 25 2024 5:16PM Emerging Tech
US officials seize websites associated with Blackcat ransomware

US officials seize websites associated with Blackcat ransomware

Help "dozens" of victims recover their data.
Raphael Satter and Christopher Bing Dec 21 2023 7:46AM Security
Gov shelves ransomware payments ban for at least two years

Gov shelves ransomware payments ban for at least two years

But still says a future ban is "inevitable".
Ry Crozier Nov 23 2023 12:37PM Security
White House to share ransomware data with allies

White House to share ransomware data with allies

Creates policy on how governments should respond to attacks.
Trevor Hunnicutt and Zeba Siddiqui Oct 31 2023 6:47AM Strategy
SmartPay investigating breach after ransomware attack

SmartPay investigating breach after ransomware attack

Operations continue as normal.
Richard Chirgwin Jun 19 2023 12:03PM Security
FIIG Securities isolates client-facing systems after attack

FIIG Securities isolates client-facing systems after attack

"Identification details and documents" purportedly accessed.
Ry Crozier Jun 12 2023 9:39PM Financial Services
Australian insurers warn against outright ransomware payment ban

Australian insurers warn against outright ransomware payment ban

As government contemplates future policy direction.
Ry Crozier Apr 18 2023 6:40AM Financial Services
US, South Korea, Japan concerned over North Korea's cyber activities

US, South Korea, Japan concerned over North Korea's cyber activities

Malicious attacks said to support weapons programs.
Soo-hyang Choi and Ju-min Park Apr 11 2023 6:36AM Strategy
Latitude Financial refuses ransom demand

Latitude Financial refuses ransom demand

Says payment would encourage more attacks.
Richard Chirgwin Apr 11 2023 12:00AM Security
IDCARE warns new privacy laws could exacerbate ransomware attacks

IDCARE warns new privacy laws could exacerbate ransomware attacks

Paying attacker is cheaper than penalty.
Richard Chirgwin Apr 6 2023 11:52AM Strategy
US Marshals Service suffers security breach

US Marshals Service suffers security breach

Sensitive law enforcement information compromised.
Staff Writer Mar 1 2023 6:36AM Security
US CISA publishes ESXi ransomware recovery tool

US CISA publishes ESXi ransomware recovery tool

As outbreak spreads.
Richard Chirgwin Feb 8 2023 1:22PM Security
Ransomware outbreak spreads to USA

Ransomware outbreak spreads to USA

Old VMware bug still stinging users.
Staff Writers Feb 8 2023 1:19PM Security
QUT attack breaches data of 11,405 individuals

QUT attack breaches data of 11,405 individuals

Extent of Royal attack revealed.
Richard Chirgwin Feb 6 2023 12:05PM Security
Ransomware attack on data firm ION could take days to fix

Ransomware attack on data firm ION could take days to fix

Derivatives trades can't be processed.
James Pearson and Danilo Masoni Feb 3 2023 6:45AM Strategy
Hive ransomware group 'hacked' by authorities

Hive ransomware group 'hacked' by authorities

Website seized and content replaced.
Sarah N. Lynch and Raphael Satter Jan 27 2023 6:50AM Security
International ransomware-fighting group gets to work

International ransomware-fighting group gets to work

Australia is inaugural chair of the taskforce.
Richard Chirgwin Jan 24 2023 7:04AM Strategy
QUT alerts staff, students to data breach

QUT alerts staff, students to data breach

After December ransomware attack.
Richard Chirgwin Jan 23 2023 6:56AM Security

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