Laboratoires Pierre Fabre is a multinational pharmaceutical and skin cosmetics organization from Castres, France, the second-largest pharmaceutical group in France and the 2nd largest dermo-cosmetics laboratory worldwide. The group has close to 10.000 …
Read More Pharmaceutical Group Pierre Fabre Fell Victim of REvil Ransomware AttackWhen it comes to ingenious hacking strategies and techniques, there’s no stopping REvil Ransomware. Once more, the well-known ransomware has elevated its attack vector to change the victim’s login password in order to reboot the computer into Win…
Read More New REvil Ransomware Version Automatically Logs Windows into Safe ModeOn April 2nd, world-leading French electronics manufacturing services (EMS) company Asteelflash released a statement confirming the company has been the victim of a cybersecurity incident. The company affirms the attack was detected at the end of March…
Read More Asteelflash Hit by REvil Ransomware AttackSeveral weeks ago, the Conti ransomware gang encrypted the systems at Broward County Public Schools and threatened to release sensitive personal data of students and staff unless the district paid an enormous $40 million ransom. On March 27th, the atta…
Read More Broward County Public Schools Hit with $40 Million Ransom by Conti Ransomware GangClop ransomware is now applying maximum pressure on victims by emailing their customers and asking them to demand a ransom payment to protect their privacy. This ransomware group has been linked to a number of high-profile hacks including the recent at…
Read More Clop Ransomware Applies Leverage from Customers to Convince Victims to PayAlso known as the Dridex gang or INDRIK SPIDER, the Russian cybercriminal gang Evil Corp has been active since at least 2007 and is known for distributing the Dridex malware. In December 2019, OFAC sanctioned Evil Corp gang members after using Dridex t…
Read More Evil Corp Evades OFAC Sanctions by Employing Hades RansomwareCNA Financial is a leading US-based insurance company, considered to be one of the sixth-largest commercial insurance companies in the USA, according to the Insurance Information Institute, providing a wide range of insurance products, including cyber …
Read More CNA Was Hit by a Cyberattack and Its Operations Were ImpactedThe PC vendor Acer became the victim of a REvil ransomware attack. The requested ransom might be the largest one to date, REvil asking for $50,000,000. Acer is the 6th-largest PC vendor by unit sales in the world with more than 7,000 employees and over…
Read More REvil Ransomware Hacked PC Vendor AcerTaiwanese multinational hardware and electronics corporation Acer was victim of a REvil ransomware attack, the gang demanded a $50,000,000 ransom. Taiwanese computer giant Acer was victim of the REvil ransomware attack, the gang is demanding the payment of a $50,000,000 ransom, the largest one to date. Acer is the world’s 6th-largest PC vendor by unit sales as of […]
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Read More REvil ransomware gang hacked Acer and is demanding a $50 million ransomThere seem to be no boundaries for ransomware innovation as cybercrime gangs, such as REvil Ransomware (aka Sodinokibi), are always looking for new ways to make crypto-locking malware even more profitable. Some ransomware groups, including Sekhmet, Maz…
Read More REvil Ransomware Group Threatens to Launch DDoS Attacks, Call Journalists and Business PartnersThe REvil ransomware operators are using DDoS attacks and voice calls to journalists and victim’s business partners to force victims to pay the ransom. The REvil/Sodinokibi ransomware operators announced that they are using DDoS attacks and voice calls to victim’s business partners and journalists to force the victims into pay the ransom. The announcement shows […]
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