Tag: ransomware gang
White House Brings 30 Nations Together for Counter-Ransomware Event
As announced earlier, the Biden administration has initiated the virtual Counter-Ransomware Initiative meetings joined by ministers and senior officials from over 30 countries to address...
500,000 Fortinet VPN Credentials Leaked on Dark Web Forum
A previously patched Fortinet VPN vulnerability has again been exploited. The threat actor, identified as “Orange,” allegedly exploited the Fortinet CVE-2018-13379 vulnerability and leaked...
REvil Ransomware Gang Targets Popular U.K. clothing brand, FCUK
U.K.-based quirky fashion brand, French Connection (better known by the tag name FCUK) has reportedly been attacked by the REvil (aka Sodinokibi) ransomware gang....
REvil Ransomware Gang Targets Apple’s Supplier, Quanta; Threatens to Leak Blueprints
The REvil ransomware gang reportedly hacked Taiwanese manufacturer Quanta Computer, which among others, manufactures Apple’s iWatch and MacBook devices. As per the REvil gang’s...
Fonix Ransomware Gang Locks Shop and Releases Master Decryption Key
Fonix ransomware, which notoriously seemed to be picking up in the last few months of 2020, has reportedly suspended operations and released a master...
These are the Biggest Data Sets Sold on Darknet in 2020
“Digital” and “Data” were the two words heard loud and clear in 2020. Digital transformation drove data collection and subsequently gave rise to the...
REvil Ransomware Buys KPOT Malware; Adds Another Weapon to its Arsenal
Last month, operators of the infamous information-stealing malware KPOT held an online auction on a dark web forum. Interestingly, the KPOT malware auction saw...
Are We Really Out of the Maze? The Ransomware Gang Announces...
The infamous Maze ransomware gang, which has over the years caused chaos and attacked various MNCs, has surprisingly announced its retirement effective November 1,...
Ransomware Gang Feasts on Popular Indian Sweets and Snacks Brand Haldiram
The festive season in India has just begun, and although the COVID-19 pandemic has somewhat dampened the celebrations this year, many believe that these...
NetWalker Ransomware Gang Holds Argentina’s Immigration Agency at Ransom
Argentina’s immigration agency, Dirección Nacional de Migraciones (DNM), suspended operations for over four hours after its systems were attacked by NetWalker ransomware. In order...
