Ransomware News

Stay updated on the evolving world of ransomware. The ransomware landscape is constantly shifting, with attacks becoming more frequent and sophisticated. Find the latest breaking news and in-depth analysis from Halcyon, crafted to keep cybersecurity professionals informed and prepared with up-to-the-minute insights on emerging threats and trends.

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Nov 18, 2024

Oklahoma Medical Center Ransomware Attack Exposes Data for 133,000

The attack highlights a disturbing trend: cybercriminals now aim not only to paralyze healthcare systems but also to weaponize stolen data to extort individuals and institutions...
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Nov 18, 2024

Ransomware on the Move: Helldown, Lynx, Medusa, RansomHub

Halcyon publishes a quarterly RaaS and data extortion group reference guide, Power Rankings: Ransomware Malicious Quartile. Here's the #ransomware gangs on the move last week: Helldown, Lynx, Medusa, and RansomHub...
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Nov 18, 2024

Embargo Ransomware Group Disrupts American Associated Pharmacies

Embargo deploys MDeployer, a specialized loader, and MS4Killer, an endpoint detection and response (EDR) killer, allowing the attackers to bypass defenses with remarkable precision...
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Nov 18
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2024

RansomHub Claims Attack on Government of Mexico

Strategic target selection has been a hallmark of RansomHub’s approach, initially focusing on healthcare due to the sensitive and lucrative nature of its data...
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Nov 13
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2024

January Ransomware Attack on BBS Financial Included Data Breach

Targeted organizations are not only victimized by ransomware operators, they may be revictimized by an over-zealous legal and regulatory environment...
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Nov 12
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2024

Ransomware on the Move: 3AM, Play, Qilin, RansomHub

Halcyon publishes a quarterly RaaS and data extortion group reference guide, Power Rankings: Ransomware Malicious Quartile. Here's the ransomware gangs on the move last week: 3AM, Play, Qilin, and RansomHub…
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Nov 12
,
2024

H1-2024: Ransomware Attacks Increased 68% in Severity

The total financial toll of a ransomware incident can far exceed the initial ransom itself, and the legal and regulatory fallout can be even more costly...
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Nov 11
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2024

MOVEit Exploit Fallout: Massive Data Leak from Amazon, McDonald’s and 1000+ Companies

For publicly traded companies impacted, the leak could trigger regulatory scrutiny, especially if there were delays in disclosing the breach to investors and regulators...
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Nov 11
,
2024

Halliburton Posts $35 Million in Losses Following Ransomware Attack

Data theft, especially involving regulated information and intellectual property, can lead to severe long-term repercussions including regulatory fines, legal liabilities, and damage to brand...
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Nov 8
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2024

TSA Proposes Cybersecurity Mandates for Rail, Airlines and Pipelines

Disruptions in these sectors could cripple essential services and send shockwaves through the economy, as we saw with the Colonial Pipeline attack...
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Nov 6
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2024

HHS Office for Civil Rights Fines Ortho Group Following Ransomware Attack

The fallout from severe cyber incidents now extends beyond immediate response efforts to include potential class-action lawsuits, regulatory actions, and criminal consequences...
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Nov 4
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2024

Black Basta Leverages Microsoft Teams to Infiltrate Networks

Attackers spammed employees then posed as IT help desk offering assistance with the issue, then convinced employees to install AnyDesk or use Windows Quick Assist, granting remote access...
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Nov 4
,
2024

Ransomware Attack on Summit Pathology Exposes PHI of 1.8 Million Patients

All the credit monitoring in the world cannot undo the trauma inflicted when a patient's intimate health history becomes leverage in a criminal’s extortion plot...
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