November 13, 2023 at 06:03AM U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen stated that the recent ransomware attack on China’s largest bank did not significantly disrupt the U.S. Treasury market. Yellen emphasized the importance of close communication and trust between nations. The bank, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Financial Services, confirmed the attack but stated that … Read more
November 12, 2023 at 06:56PM LockBit ransomware has leaked more than 43GB of files stolen from Boeing after the aerospace company refused to pay the ransom. The leaked data includes backups for various systems, with the most recent files dated October 22. LockBit had warned Boeing about the leak and threatened to publish a sample … Read more
November 10, 2023 at 07:00AM China’s Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Financial Services, a financial services business of China’s largest bank, experienced a ransomware attack that disrupted trading in the U.S. Treasury market. The attack affected some of its systems, but the company disconnected parts to mitigate the impact. The incident is being investigated … Read more
November 10, 2023 at 03:06AM China’s largest bank, ICBC, experienced a ransomware attack that disrupted its financial services systems. The incident has impacted US Treasury markets and prevented the settling of trades on behalf of other market players. The attack exploited an unpatched Citrix Netscaler box. The ransomware gang LockBit is suspected to be behind … Read more
November 9, 2023 at 05:10PM Kyocera AVX Components Corporation (KAVX), an American manufacturer of electronic components, experienced a data breach exposing personal information of 39,111 individuals following a ransomware attack. The breach occurred between February 16 and March 30, 2023. The hackers responsible, the LockBit ransomware gang, leaked stolen data that includes full names and … Read more
October 30, 2023 at 03:00PM The ransomware group LockBit claims to have breached Boeing and threatens to release sensitive data if their ransom demands aren’t met by November 2. Boeing is evaluating the claim, and if true, it could lead to significant consequences, including an increased risk of phishing attacks. LockBit, known for their previous … Read more
October 29, 2023 at 10:36PM Notorious ransomware gang LockBit reportedly stole sensitive data from aerospace outfit Boeing, threatening to expose it if Boeing does not engage with them by November 2nd. Boeing is currently investigating the claim. If the data breach is confirmed, the ramifications could be significant as Boeing works with military clients and … Read more
October 13, 2023 at 06:31PM Ransomware attacks on enterprises are causing disruption and data breaches. Recent attacks include Air Canada being targeted by BianLian, and state courts in Northwest Florida being attacked by ALPHV. Simpson Manufacturing experienced a cybersecurity incident, and a threat actor leaked the source code for the Hello Kitty ransomware. Ransomware trends … Read more
October 13, 2023 at 07:48AM Ransomware attacks have become more sophisticated and adaptable, using new techniques and targeting vulnerabilities in networking devices. The healthcare sector has become a significant target, with a focus on stealing sensitive data. High-income organizations are preferred targets due to their ability to pay ransoms and the potential damage to their … Read more
October 12, 2023 at 09:57AM The Everest ransomware group is seeking to recruit corporate insiders to gain access to corporate networks directly. The group is offering a percentage of the profits from successful attacks to those who assist in the initial intrusion, promising transparency and confidentiality. Everest is specifically targeting organizations in the US, Canada, … Read more