NoEscape gang adds two more medical entities to their leak site

The NoEscape ransomware gang claims to have attacked two more medical entities.   The first one is Southeastern Orthopaedic Specialists, P.A. in North Carolina. According to the threat actors, the network was locked on October 25, and 3 GB of file… Continue reading NoEscape gang adds two more medical entities to their leak site

UK: Nearly £2 million of stolen cryptocurrency to be paid back to victims

An interesting press release from the South East Regional Organised Crime Unit (SEROCU): Around £1.9 million worth of stolen cryptocurrency is to be paid back to victims of theft as a result of work by the South East Regional Organised Crime Unit (SERO… Continue reading UK: Nearly £2 million of stolen cryptocurrency to be paid back to victims

MOVEit hackers leverage new zero-day bug to breach organizations (CVE-2023-47246)

Helga Labus reports: A critical zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2023-47246) in the SysAid IT support and management software solution is being exploited by Lace Tempest, a ransomware affiliate known for deploying Cl0p ransomware. […] The (limited) at… Continue reading MOVEit hackers leverage new zero-day bug to breach organizations (CVE-2023-47246)

OFAC Sanctions Russian National Ekaterina Zhdanova for Using Cryptocurrency to Launder Money on Behalf of Russian Elites and Ransomware Groups

The Chainanalysis Team writes: On November 3, 2023, the United States Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned Russian national Ekaterina Zhdanova for using cryptocurrency to launder money on behalf of Russian eli… Continue reading OFAC Sanctions Russian National Ekaterina Zhdanova for Using Cryptocurrency to Launder Money on Behalf of Russian Elites and Ransomware Groups

The largest cyberattack of its kind recently happened. Here’s how.

Tim Starks writes: A trio of internet giants revealed on Tuesday that they had fought off an “unprecedented” distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack — used to disrupt the availability of systems like websites and services — that registered as the b… Continue reading The largest cyberattack of its kind recently happened. Here’s how.

“Sébastien had a large rock threatening to fall on his head” — Paul Raoult, on his son’s plea deal

On September 27, the U.S. Department of Justice announced that Sébastien Raoult (aka “Sezyo Kaizen”),  a 22-year-old French national who had been extradited to the U.S., pleaded guilty to two of nine counts alleging fraud and aggravated ide… Continue reading “Sébastien had a large rock threatening to fall on his head” — Paul Raoult, on his son’s plea deal

Mo: Maries County Emergency Managements says it was hit with cyber attack, says one 911 call affected

Ryan Shiner reports: Maries County Emergency Management announced Monday on its Facebook page that the Maries County Courthouse was the target of a cyber attack and that the attack is now over. Maries County EM said the attack began last week and appea… Continue reading Mo: Maries County Emergency Managements says it was hit with cyber attack, says one 911 call affected