Tag: ransomware groups
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Wired: Zero-Click Flaw Exposes Potentially Millions of Popular Storage Devices to Attack
Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/synology-zero-click-vulnerability/ Source: Wired Title: Zero-Click Flaw Exposes Potentially Millions of Popular Storage Devices to Attack Feedly Summary: A vulnerability categorized as “critical” in a photo app installed by default on Synology network-attached storage devices could give attackers the ability to steal data and worse. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text details…
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The Register: INC ransomware rebrands to Lynx – same code, new name, still up to no good
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/11/inc_ransomware_lynx/ Source: The Register Title: INC ransomware rebrands to Lynx – same code, new name, still up to no good Feedly Summary: Researchers point to evidence that scumbags visited the strategy boutique Researchers at Palo Alto’s Unit 42 believe the INC ransomware crew is no more and recently rebranded itself as Lynx over…
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The Register: So you paid a ransom demand … and now the decryptor doesn’t work
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/11/ransomware_decryptor_not_working/ Source: The Register Title: So you paid a ransom demand … and now the decryptor doesn’t work Feedly Summary: A really big oh sh*t moment, for sure For C-suite execs and security leaders, discovering your organization has been breached, your critical systems locked up and your data stolen, then receiving a ransom…
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Schneier on Security: The State of Ransomware
Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/08/the-state-of-ransomware.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: The State of Ransomware Feedly Summary: Palo Alto Networks published its semi-annual report on ransomware. From the Executive Summary: Unit 42 monitors ransomware and extortion leak sites closely to keep tabs on threat activity. We reviewed compromise announcements from 53 dedicated leak sites in the first half…