The FBI and CISA have published a joint cybersecurity alert on a new ransomware variant “DarkSide” used in recent cyberattack against pipeline operator Colonial Pipeline. The alert also includes best practice guidance in disrupting ransomware attacks.
A ransomware attack has crippled the largest U.S. pipeline operator, Colonial Pipeline, shutting down 45% of the East Coast’s supply of fuel. As a result, USDOT issued an emergency waiver to allow easier transports of fuel by truck in those states affected. Colonial also issued a new statement confirming pipeline systems have been restarted.
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has published a new report on FiveHands ransomware, SombRAT and a publicly available network scanner used in a cyberattack against an organization.
Threat actors use FiveHands Ransomware and SombRAT in new cyberattack Read More »
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has warned of PYSA Ransomware attacks against schools located in the United States and United Kingdom.
FBI warns of PYSA Ransomware attacks against schools in the U.S. and U.K. Read More »
Home appliance maker Whirlpool has fallen victim to a Nefilim ransomware attack.
Whirlpool victim of Nefilim ransomware attack Read More »
Latin American retail giant Cencosud has suffered a ransomware attack by Egregor ransomware operators earlier this month that has impacted services in stores in multiple countries.
Egregor Ransomware targets retail giant Cencosud, prints ransomware notes Read More »
According to U.S. government cybersecurity experts, Ryuk ransomware and Trickbot operators are targeting U.S. hospitals and healthcare providers.
Ryuk ransomware and Trickbot operators target U.S. hospitals and healthcare providers Read More »
Universal Health Services (UHS) hospitals was allegedly hit by a Ryuk ransomware cyberattack early Sunday morning, some sources say.
UHS hospitals hit by reported Ryuk ransomware cyberattack Read More »
Equinix, a leader in global colocation data centers, disclosed it experienced a ransomware incident that affected internal systems.
Equinix discloses ransomware incident Read More »
Carnival revealed they were a target in a recent ransomware attack that gained unauthorized access to and encrypted data on certain IT systems.
Carnival detects ransomware attack Read More »
