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Attackers are increasingly making use of “networkless” attack techniques targeting cloud apps and identities. Here’s how attackers can (and are) compromising organizations – without ever needing to touch the endpoint or conventional networked systems and services.
Before getting into the details of the attack techniques being used, let’s discuss why
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Threat actors behind the Akira ransomware group have extorted approximately $42 million in illicit proceeds after breaching the networks of more than 250 victims as of January 1, 2024.
“Since March 2023, Akira ransomware has impacted a wide range of businesses and critical infrastructure entities in North America, Europe, and Australia,” cybersecurity agencies from the Netherlands and the U.S.,
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Could a hacker seize control of America’s dams, unleashing floods and chaos across vulnerable communities? Cybersecurity analysts and leading lawmakers warn it’s possible.
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Trust in cybersecurity tools has become one of the biggest challenges facing critical national infrastructure (CNI) providers as sophisticated nation-state attacks proliferate, according to a new report from Bridewell.
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According to a joint advisory from the FBI, CISA, Europol’s EC3, and the Netherlands’ NCSC-NL, the Akira ransomware operation has breached the networks of over 250 organizations and raked in roughly $42 million in ransom payments.
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That downward trend comes thanks to “enterprises large and small” being “increasingly able to withstand an encryption attack, and restore their operations without the need for a threat actor decryption key,” Coveware said.
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Frontier Communications Shuts Down Systems Following Cyberattack
/in General NewsTelecom giant Frontier shuts down systems to contain a cyberattack that led to personal information compromise.
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/in General NewsAttackers are increasingly making use of “networkless” attack techniques targeting cloud apps and identities. Here’s how attackers can (and are) compromising organizations – without ever needing to touch the endpoint or conventional networked systems and services.
Before getting into the details of the attack techniques being used, let’s discuss why
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Akira Ransomware Gang Extorts $42 Million; Now Targets Linux Servers
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“Since March 2023, Akira ransomware has impacted a wide range of businesses and critical infrastructure entities in North America, Europe, and Australia,” cybersecurity agencies from the Netherlands and the U.S.,
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Akira Ransomware Made Over $42 Million in One Year: Agencies
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Hacking the Floodgates: US Dams Face Growing Cyber Threats
/in General NewsCould a hacker seize control of America’s dams, unleashing floods and chaos across vulnerable communities? Cybersecurity analysts and leading lawmakers warn it’s possible.
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CISA, FBI, Europol Say Akira Ransomware Raked in $42 Million From Over 250 Victims
/in General NewsAccording to a joint advisory from the FBI, CISA, Europol’s EC3, and the Netherlands’ NCSC-NL, the Akira ransomware operation has breached the networks of over 250 organizations and raked in roughly $42 million in ransom payments.
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Ransomware Victims Who Pay a Ransom Drops to Record Low
/in General NewsThat downward trend comes thanks to “enterprises large and small” being “increasingly able to withstand an encryption attack, and restore their operations without the need for a threat actor decryption key,” Coveware said.
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