Collaborate Disseminate
In the past few months researchers have detected hundreds of attempted SystemBC deployments globally, as part of recent Ryuk and Egregor ransomware attacks. Continue reading Ryuk, Egregor Ransomware Attacks Leverage SystemBC Backdoor
The group published files stolen from the Brazilian aircraft manufacturer in a ransomware attack last month. Continue reading RansomExx Ransomware Gang Dumps Stolen Embraer Data: Report
A cybercriminal group breached the IT systems of Randstad, one of the largest head-hunting companies in the world, and published some internal corporate data in an apparent extortion attempt, the firm said Thursday. Netherlands-based Randstad pointed the finger at the criminal gang behind Egregor, a nascent type of ransomware that’s struck multiple organizations in recent weeks. The attackers gained access “to our global IT environment and to certain data, in particular related to our operations in the US, Poland, Italy and France,” Randstad said in a press release. “A limited number of servers were impacted.” Randstad, which employed more than 38,000 people last year and reported more than $28 billion in revenue, said it was still identifying what data had been accessed. Law enforcement and third-party investigators are also involved in the matter, the company said. “We believe the incident started with a phishing email that initiated malicious software to […]
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By Deeba Ahmed
The payments systems remained ineffective for three days after the ransomware attack, but payment data is safe, claims TransLink.
This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Ransomware attack discrupts Metro Vancouver’… Continue reading Ransomware attack discrupts Metro Vancouver’s payment systems
The attack, which prevented Translink users from using their metro cards or buying tickets at kiosks, is the second from the prolific threat group just this week. Continue reading Vancouver Metro Disrupted by Egregor Ransomware
The Egregor ransomware gang struck TransLink, the authority responsible for managing Metro Vancouver’s transportation network. On December 1, TransLink announced that certain issues were affecting its phones, online services and payment systems. The au… Continue reading Egregor Ransomware Strikes Metro Vancouver’s TransLink
Passengers on Vancouver’s transit system were unable to use their credit and debit cards for ticket payments after the service was badly hit by a ransomware attack.
TransLink, the public transport operator in Vancouver, Canada, first indicated its I… Continue reading Metro Vancouver TransLink hit by Egregor ransomware attack, travellers disrupted
The struggling retailer’s back-end services have been impacted, according to a report, just in time for the holidays. Continue reading Kmart, Latest Victim of Egregor Ransomware – Report
When the Egregor ransomware infected computers at a South American retail giant, it sent a clear message to its victim – via its attached printers!
Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog. Continue reading Egregor ransomware attack hijacks printers to spit out ransom notes
So, you’re a ransomware gang and you want to ensure that you have caught the attention of your latest corporate victim. You could simply drop your ransom note onto the desktop of infected computers, informing the firm that their files have been encrypt… Continue reading Egregor Ransomware Attack Hijacks Printers to Spit Out Ransom Notes