The Play ransomware gang has begun partially publishing data they stole from the City of Oakland, California. The data were in multiple…
Tag: ransomware
LockBit ransomware demands $2 million for Pierce Transit data
The Pierce County Public Transportation Benefit Area Corporation (Pierce Transit) has fallen victim to a cyberattack using LockBit ransomware. Pierce Transit…
US Marshals Service hit by ransomware and data breach
The US Marshals Service (USMS) says it’s suffered a ransomware attack in which a threat actor managed to get hold of…
BlackCat ransomware targets another healthcare facility
In a statement issued Monday morning, Lehigh Valley Health Network said it had been the target of a cyberattack attributed to a ransomware gang…
HardBit ransomware tailors ransom to fit your cyber insurance payout
Ransomware authors are wading into the cybersecurity insurance debate in a somewhat peculiar way. Specifically: urging victims to disclose details of…
A week in security (February 13 – 19)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Stay safe!
GoAnywhere zero-day opened door to Clop ransomware
A semi-active ransomware group has claimed it is behind a string of attacks which have taken advantage of a zero-day vulnerability…
Mortal Kombat ransomware forms tag team with crypto-stealing malware
An “unidentified actor” is making use of these two malicious files to cause combo-laden mayhem on desktops around the world, according…
TrickBot gang members sanctioned after pandemic ransomware attacks
In a collaborative partnership, officials in the United States and the United Kingdom unmasked and imposed financial sanctions against seven members of the…
A week in security (February 6 – 12)
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