Browsing Tag
ALPHV
13 posts
Cybersecurity Negotiator Gets 70 Months for Helping BlackCat Extort Victims
Former ransomware negotiator Angelo Martino gets 70 months in prison for helping BlackCat extort US victims and misuse confidential client data in cyberattacks.
2 US Cybersecurity Experts Jailed for Aiding ALPHV (BlackCat) Ransomware
Two US cybersecurity experts jailed for aiding BlackCat ransomware group, extorting victims worldwide and exploiting insider access for profit.
2 US Cybersecurity Experts Guilty of Extortion Scheme for ALPHV Ransomware
Can you trust your cybersecurity team? A recent federal case reveals how two US-based cybersecurity experts turned into affiliates for the BlackCat ransomware group, extorting over $1.2M in Bitcoin. Read the full story on their 2023 crime spree.
RansomHub: The New King of Ransomware? Targeted 600 Firms in 2024
RansomHub emerges as a major ransomware threat in 2024, targeting 600 organizations after ALPHV and LockBit disruptions. Group-IB…
UnitedHealth Group’s Massive Data Breach Impacts 190 Million Americans
UnitedHealth Group has confirmed that a ransomware attack targeted its subsidiary, Change Healthcare, in February 2024, impacting 190…
Cicada3301 Ransomware Claims Attack on French Peugeot Dealership
SUMMARY Cicada3301, a ransomware group, has claimed responsibility for a data breach targeting Concession Peugeot (concessions.peugeot.fr), a prominent…
New Rust-Based macOS Backdoor Steals Files, Linked to Ransomware Groups
The backdoor impersonates a Visual Studio update.
Defunct Ambulance Service Data Breach Impacts Nearly 1 Million People
The targeted victim of this data breach is Fallon Ambulance Services, which is a subsidiary of Transformative Healthcare.
FBI Seizes Dark Web Domain of Blackcat – ALPHV Ransomware
But the gang may already be back with a new domain.
ALPHV (BlackCat) Ransomware Using Google Ads to Target Victims
Yet another day, another instance of a Google service being exploited for spreading malware infections.