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Dark Reading
St. Margaret's Health is shutting down due to a 2021 ransomware attack and other factors. It's an object lesson for how small and rural healthcare facilities face grave cyber-risk when extortionists come calling.
The Register
No worries, outsourcer only handles government tech contracts worth billions Black Basta, the extortionists who claimed they were the ones who lately broke into Capita, have reportedly put up for sale sensitive details, including bank account information, addresses, and passport photos, stolen from the IT outsourcing giant.…
Bleeping Computer
Fake extortionists are piggybacking on data breaches and ransomware incidents, threatening U.S. companies with publishing or selling allegedly stolen data unless they get paid. [...]
ZDNet Security
The authors of Clop ransomware are experimenting with a Linux variant - a warning that multiple different platforms are in the sights of cyber extortionists.
The Register
2021 was such a banner year for extortionists, 2022 is gonna look rosy in comparison The number of ransomware attacks worldwide dropped 31 percent year-over-year during the first nine of months 2022, at least as far as SonicWall has observed. But don't get too excited.…
Bleeping Computer
Ransomware statistics from the second quarter of the year show that the ransoms paid to extortionists have dropped in value, a trend that continues since the last quarter of 2021. [...]
Graham Cluley
Members of the LGBTQ+ community have been warned to be on their guard against extortionists who may attempt to prey on them via online dating apps such as Grindr and Feeld. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.
The Register
Also US warns of voting machine flaws and Google pays out $100 million to Illinois Last month the notorious Russian ransomware gang Conti threatened to overthrow Costa Rica's government if a ransom wasn't paid. This month, another band of extortionists has attacked the nation.… In brief
The Register
Now we can say extortionware has jumped the shark Another ransomware strain is targeting VMware ESXi servers, which have been the focus of extortionists and other miscreants in recent months.…
ThreatPost
Cruddy cryptography means victims whose files have been encrypted by the Ukraine-tormenting ransomware can break the chains without paying extortionists.