SafePay Targets CC Senior Services in Ransomware Breach
Ransomware Attack on CC Senior Services by SafePay
In a recent cyberattack, the ransomware group SafePay has claimed responsibility for targeting CC Senior Services, a nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for seniors. The attack was announced on SafePay's dark web leak site, raising concerns about the security of sensitive data within the healthcare services sector.
About CC Senior Services
CC Senior Services, operating under the domain ccseniorservices.org, is a nonprofit organization focused on supporting seniors and their caregivers. The organization offers a comprehensive range of programs, including wellness and fitness classes, social and recreational activities, and supportive services such as healthcare resource navigation and transportation assistance. Their mission is to promote health, wellness, and social engagement among older adults, ensuring they lead fulfilling lives within their communities.
Despite its relatively small size, CC Senior Services plays a vital role in its community, relying heavily on community support and volunteers. The organization's commitment to advocacy and senior rights further distinguishes it in the industry, making it a crucial resource for older adults and their families.
Details of the Attack
SafePay, known for its ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) model, employs a double-extortion strategy, encrypting files and threatening to release stolen data if ransom demands are not met. The group typically gains access to victim networks through valid credentials, often acquired via VPN gateways or portal.
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