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Ransomware

Feds warn Gunra ransomware exploits known bugs

US cyber agencies warn critical infrastructure operators to patch internet-facing systems as Gunra ransomware affiliates exploit known vulnerabilities

1 min read 4 views Aug 11
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Files Encrypted with .ag.kinla Ransomware

A user reports files encrypted with the .ag.kinla extension, likely ransomware, affecting important photos. A readme file is present in every folder.

1 min read 4 views Aug 11
Ransomware

Ransomware Disrupts Industry Without ICS Access

Dragos found 1,140 ransomware incidents affecting industrial organizations, showing IT disruptions alone can halt production without direct ICS access

1 min read 4 views Aug 11
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US, South Korea warn of Gunra ransomware attacks

US and South Korean agencies warn of Gunra ransomware, a Conti-based variant targeting government and critical infrastructure.

1 min read 4 views Aug 11
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Ransomware hits Winnipeg hospital systems

A ransomware attack on Winnipeg's Health Sciences Centre disrupted door access and HVAC systems at Manitoba's largest hospital, as confirmed by Shared

1 min read 4 views Aug 10
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China-Linked Storm-1175 Deploys New StormEncryptor

Microsoft disclosed that China-linked threat actor Storm-1175 deployed a new ransomware strain, StormEncryptor, shifting from Medusa ransomware.

1 min read 4 views Aug 10
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Backup Tampering Now Part of 90% of Ransomware Attacks

Over 90% of ransomware attacks now target backups before deploying payloads, making recovery readiness essential for cyber resilience.

1 min read 4 views Aug 10
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Ransomware Gangs Now Target Managers, Not Just IT

Ransomware crews increasingly target managers for their business privileges, with 62% of victims in one campaign holding manager-level titles or highe

1 min read 7 views Aug 10
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Managers Top Ransomware Targets: 6 Safety Tips

A ransomware campaign specifically targeted managers, making them the prime victims. Experts advise six key safety measures to mitigate such risks.

1 min read 4 views Aug 10
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DeadLock ransomware uses Polygon chat for recovery

DeadLock ransomware employs a decentralized recovery chat on Polygon and Session messenger.

1 min read 4 views Aug 10
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1C:Accounting Database Hit by Ransomware

A ransomware attack has encrypted a 1C:Accounting database. The victim, a software developer, has shared a sample encrypted file and ransom note for a

1 min read 4 views Aug 10
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DeadLock Ransomware: Rust-Based Encryptor Analysis

Microsoft analyzes DeadLock ransomware, a Rust-based encryptor using decentralized infrastructure for double extortion and victim negotiations.

1 min read 4 views Aug 10

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