#8BaseRansomware

8Base Group Deploying New Phobos Ransomware Variant via SmokeLoader

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November 18, 2023 at 07:00AM Cisco Talos has discovered that the 8Base ransomware group is using a variant of the Phobos ransomware in its attacks. The malware is distributed through the SmokeLoader backdoor trojan, and the group has been active at least since March 2022. The findings also reveal the methods and characteristics of the … Read more

The Week in Ransomware – November 3rd 2023 – Hive’s Back

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November 3, 2023 at 05:10PM Ransomware attacks have been on the rise recently, with various organizations falling victim, including the Toronto Public Library, ACE Hardware, Mr. Cooper, and the British Library. In response, a coalition of 40 countries will pledge to stop paying ransom demands. Microsoft also commits to enhancing security through its ‘Secure Future’ … Read more