November 10, 2023 at 11:24AM The State of Maine suffered a breach after threat actors exploited a vulnerability in the MOVEit file transfer tool. Approximately 1.3 million individuals’ personal information was accessed, including names, Social Security numbers, birth dates, driver’s licenses, and health insurance details. Maine’s Department of Health and Human Services and Department of Education were … Read more
November 10, 2023 at 07:00AM The State of Maine has reported significant impact from a cyberattack on Progress Software’s MOVEit file transfer tool earlier this year. Over 2,500 organizations and 69 million individuals have been affected. The attackers accessed personal information, including names, Social Security numbers, and medical information. The Maine Department of Health and … Read more
October 15, 2023 at 11:00PM The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is investigating Progress Software’s MOVEit file transfer software following a data breach. Progress admitted to receiving a subpoena from the SEC and stated that it is facing multiple class-action lawsuits and other litigation over the breach. Progress also disclosed that it has received … Read more
October 13, 2023 at 02:22PM Security researchers have discovered the first ransomware campaign targeting organizations using a vulnerability in Progress Software’s WS_FTP Server. The campaign, carried out by the “Reichsadler Cybercrime Group,” demanded a ransom of 0.018 Bitcoin (approximately $500) to recover encrypted files. Sophos’s product prevented the download of the ransomware payload, and patches … Read more