Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/
This week, ech0raix ransomware has started targeting vulnerable QNAP Network Attached Storage (NAS) devices again, according to user reports and sample submissions on the ID Ransomware platform.
PCrisk found new STOP ransomware variants that append the .hkgt, .efvc, and .eijy extensions.
Services for the U.K.-based Yodel delivery service company have been disrupted due to a cyberattack that caused delays in parcel distribution and tracking orders online.
A recent ransomware attack on Brooks County’s Justice of the Peace and district courts, and finance department, cost it more than $37,000.
PCrisk found the new HardItem ransomware that appends the .harditem extension and drops a ransom note named RESTORE_FILES_INFO.txt.
Nichirin-Flex U.S.A, a subsidiary of the Japanese car and motorcycle hose maker Nichirin, has been hit by a ransomware attack causing the company to take the network offline.
Two Chinese hacking groups conducting cyber espionage and stealing intellectual property from Japanese and western companies are deploying ransomware as a decoy to cover up their malicious activities.
The Conti cybercrime syndicate runs one of the most aggressive ransomware operations and has grown highly organized, to the point that affiliates were able to hack more than 40 companies in a little over a month.
After the cyberattack suffered on June 1 by Artear , the company that owns Canal 13, TN and other Grupo Clarín television channels, it was found out who managed to access the systems. It is about Hive , a gang of cybercriminals that operates with ransomware , a program that encrypts third-party files to ask for money in exchange for their ransom.
The Conti ransomware operation has finally shut down its last public-facing infrastructure, consisting of two Tor servers used to leak data and negotiate with victims, closing the final chapter of the notorious cybercrime brand.
Fast Shop, one of Brazil's largest retailers, has suffered an 'extortion' cyberattack that led to network disruption and the temporary closure of its online store.
Hackers used a zero-day exploit on Linux-based Mitel MiVoice VOIP appliances for initial access in what is believed to be the beginning of a ransomware attack.
Hive threat actors have allegedly hit Diskriter, a Pennsylvania-headquartered firm that provides health information management services, revenue cycle management solutions, transcription services, and staffing. Diskriter’s clients include a number of state and municipal governments as well as medical facilities.
Amigo-A found a new Kanalia Ransomware targeting users in Russia and appending the .XJJ extension.