Tag #Ransomware

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Ransomware Attack Causes Patient Death in London NHS

A ransomware attack on NHS blood services in London in June 2024, perpetrated by the Russia-based group Qilin, contributed to the death of one patient due to delayed blood test results caused by system disruption; over 10,000 appointments were cancelled.

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Cybercriminals Exploit AI Popularity to Distribute Malware via SEO

Cybercriminals use SEO to promote fake AI software, tricking users into downloading malware like CyberLock and Lucky_Gh0$t, which encrypt files and demand ransoms, impacting users in technology, marketing, and B2B sales sectors.

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dailymail.co.uk
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DragonForce Claims Responsibility for £300 Million M&S Cyberattack

The DragonForce hacking group claimed responsibility for a £300 million cyberattack on Marks & Spencer, encrypting servers, stealing customer data (excluding payment details), and disrupting online operations for six months; the attack was reportedly launched via a compromised employee account from ...

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\"German Cybercrime Soars to Record High in 2024\"\

Cybercrime in Germany hit a record high in 2024, with over €178 billion in economic losses from ransomware attacks, many originating from Russia and targeting Israel, alongside DDoS attacks against critical infrastructure. Despite increased investigative success, the low clearance rate of 32 percent...

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Nespresso Greece Data Breach Following Cyberattack on Shipping Partner

Nespresso Greece customers faced a potential data breach in May 2025 due to a cyberattack on their shipping partner, Orfeus Veinoglou International Transport, compromising customer order data including names, addresses, and tax IDs; the Clop ransomware group claimed responsibility.

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forbes.com
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Operation Endgame Disrupts Ransomware Infrastructure

Europol, FBI, and Secret Service collaborated in Operation Endgame, neutralizing seven initial access malware operators, taking down 300 servers and 650 domains, disrupting the ransomware-as-a-service ecosystem.

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Bremen Police Servers Disabled by DDoS Attack: Rising Cyber Threats in Germany

A February 2024 DDoS attack in Bremen, Germany, disabled police servers for two hours due to 18,000 internet requests per minute; Russian hackers claimed responsibility, emphasizing the rising threat of cyberattacks against German infrastructure and the need for improved cybersecurity.

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forbes.com
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FBI Warns of Surge in Play Ransomware Attacks, Impacting 900+ Organizations

The FBI and CISA issued a joint cybersecurity advisory warning about a surge in Play ransomware attacks, impacting over 900 organizations globally, exploiting vulnerabilities and using tools like Cobalt Strike and Mimikatz for lateral movement.

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dw.com
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German Cybercrime Soars to €178.6 Billion in Losses

Germany's 2024 cybercrime report reveals 131,391 domestic cybercrimes and 201,877 international attacks, resulting in €178.6 billion in economic losses; Operation Endgame disrupted a Russian cybercrime network, highlighting the transnational nature of the threat.

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dailymail.co.uk
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UK Businesses Fear Cyberattacks Could Cause Widespread Financial Ruin

A survey of 250 UK security leaders reveals that two-thirds fear a cyberattack similar to the one that cost Marks & Spencer £300 million could cripple their organizations, with the average ransomware attack costing £850,000; remote devices are cited as the biggest vulnerability, and several companie...

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theglobeandmail.com
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Nova Scotia Power Confirms Ransomware Attack, Refuses to Pay Ransom

Nova Scotia Power confirmed a ransomware attack around March 19th, resulting in the theft of customer data including credit histories, social insurance numbers, and bank account data; the company refused to pay the ransom, citing sanctions laws and law enforcement guidance, and is providing affected...

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lefigaro.fr
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International Operation Targets Ransomware Malware, Takes Down 300+ Servers

Europol and Eurojust announced a large-scale international operation against malware used in ransomware attacks, resulting in over 300 servers taken down, 20 international arrest warrants issued, and over €3 million in cryptocurrency seized.

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