GhostSec & Stormous Operators Launched Twin Ransomware Attacks

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A hacking group has evolved with a new ransomware variant known as GhostLocker 2.0. This group, in collaboration with the Stormous ransomware operators, has initiated double extortion ransomware attacks targeting …

BlackCat Ransomware Group Implodes After Apparent $22M Payment by Change Healthcare

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There are indications that U.S. healthcare giant Change Healthcare has made a $22 million extortion payment to the infamous BlackCat ransomware group (a.k.a. “ALPHV“) as the company struggles to bring …

Facebook & Instagram is Down, Massive Disruption in Meta History

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In a rare and disruptive event, Facebook, Instagram, and Google experienced a widespread outage that prevented users worldwide from accessing their accounts. The outage, which affected social media platforms and …

Project DDoSia – Russian Hackers “NoName057(16)” Planning Massive DDoS Attack

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The Russia-Ukraine war has provoked several threat groups who were identified as “nationalist hactivists” that targeted most of the NATO member states with multiple attack vectors. One of the most …

TA577 Attacking Hundreds of Organizations to Steal NTLM Authentication Data

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A cybercriminal threat actor known as TA577 has been identified as employing a new attack strategy to steal NT LAN Manager (NTLM) authentication information. This sophisticated activity is designed to …