Ohio’s capital says July ransomware attack leaked info of 500,000
A ransomware attack on the city of Columbus, Ohio that stirred up a high-profile lawsuit this summer exposed the information of more than 500,000 current and former residents,...
Rep. Yvette Clarke on AI-fueled disinformation: ‘We have not protected ourselves in time for...
With election day around the corner, Rep. Yvette Clarke of New York’s 9th congressional district says artificial intelligence and deepfakes are being used to spread disinformation on a...
FBI wants more info on hackers behind Sophos exploitation after report on China’s intrusions
The FBI is asking the public for help in tracking down the people behind a series of intrusions involving the compromise of edge devices and networks used in...
Ransomware attack hits German pharmaceutical wholesaler, disrupts medicine supplies
AEP, a German pharmaceutical wholesaler based in Bavaria, said it was hit by a ransomware attack that could disrupt the supply of medicine to thousands of pharmacies. ...
Georgia official asks social media sites to take down Russian disinformation video
Georgia’s secretary of state asked X and other social media sites to take down a fake video being pushed by accounts with ties to a prominent Russian disinformation...
Russia behind latest election disinformation video, US intel agencies say
Russian actors “manufactured” a bogus viral video that showed Haitians illegally voted several times in the state of Georgia, U.S. officials said on Friday. That conclusion is...
Election systems remain safe from foreign meddling, CISA chief says
Less than a week before Americans head to the polls, foreign actors have not compromised the country’s election systems, a top U.S. cybersecurity official said on Wednesday. ...
Large Peruvian bank warns of data theft after dark web post emerges
One of Peru’s largest banks apologized on Wednesday for a data breach that may expose information from up to 3 million customers. Interbank released multiple statements on...
North Korean Group Collaborates with Play Ransomware in Significant Cyber Attack
Oct 30, 2024Ravie LakshmananRansomware / Threat Intelligence
Threat actors in North Korea have been implicated in a recent incident that deployed a known ransomware family called Play, underscoring their financial...
North Korean hackers seen collaborating with Play ransomware group, researchers say
Hackers affiliated with North Korea’s Reconnaissance General Bureau were involved in a Play ransomware attack identified by incident responders in September. Palo Alto Networks’ Unit42 published a...
