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Cactus ransomware gang claims the Schneider Electric hack

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Energy management and industrial automation firm Schneider Electric suffered a data breach after a Cactus ransomware attack. BleepingComputer first reported the attack that hit the Sustainability Business division of the company on January 17th. The Cactus ransomware relies on multiple legitimate tools (e.g.

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LockBit Ransomware Group feels ashamed for the Cyber Attack

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LockBit ransomware group that infiltrated the Olympia Community Unit School District 16 a few days ago has issued an unconditional apology for hacking into the servers of innocent school children. For those who aren’t aware of the potential of this file-encrypting malware-spreading gang, here’s a summary.

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Iranian hacking group caught spreading ransomware

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According to research carried out by SecureWorks, an Iranian Hacking group dubbed “Cobalt Mirage” was discovered to be distributing ransomware. To date, we have seen ransomware groups stealing data and encrypting the database until a ransom is paid. And if they cannot pay up, the stolen data is sold on the dark web.

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List of victimized companies of MOVEit Cyber Attack

CyberSecurity Insiders

Going forward, let us list out the victims who have been impacted by the attack after the hack-ers gained control of Moveit file transfer software worldwide, a business unit of Progress Software. The post List of victimized companies of MOVEit Cyber Attack appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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Cyber Attack news headlines trending on Google

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Technion University, one of the top technology schools in Israel, has issued a press update that most of its systems were targeted by a ransomware attack and it could be the work of the DarkBit hacking group, a gang that is opposing the government policies of Israel. TB from the servers of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

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A cyber attack hit Thyssenkrupp Automotive Body Solutions business unit

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The company did not disclose details of the attack, however the decision to shut down the IT systems suggests it was the victim of a ransomware attack. This isn’t the first time that the company was the victim of a cyber attack. and Canada were breached by the NetWalker ransomware group.

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Cactus RANSOMWARE gang hit the Swedish retail and grocery provider Coop

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The Cactus ransomware group claims to have hacked Coop, one of the largest retail and grocery providers in Sweden. The Cactus ransomware group claims to have hacked Coop and is threatening to disclose a huge amount of personal information, over 21 thousand directories. The stores are co-owned by 3.5

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