REvil Ransomware Gang Resurfaces: Implications for Businesses Recent intelligence indicates the REvil ransomware group, infamous for targeting entities like JBS and Kaseya, has re-emerged just three months after significant arrests of its members in Russia. The group was dismantled when the FSB detained 14 individuals, seizing assets including over 426…
Volvo North America Confirms Employee Data Breach Due to Ransomware Attack on Third-Party Provider Volvo North America has publicly acknowledged a significant data breach that has compromised employee records. This breach was triggered by a ransomware attack on Miljödata, a third-party provider that handles HR software for Volvo. Notably, the…
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has successfully seized $500,000 in Bitcoin connected to a group of North Korean hackers who employed a ransomware variant known as Maui to extort digital payments from various organizations. This operation illustrates an increasing trend in cyber extortion tactics aimed at multiple sectors, including…
New Cyber Threat Campaign Targets European Healthcare Sector with Advanced Ransomware Techniques A newly identified threat actor has launched a campaign aimed at European organizations, particularly within the healthcare industry. This operation, dubbed “Green Nailao” by Orange Cyberdefense CERT, utilizes the PlugX and ShadowPad malware, with the final stage involving…
As cybersecurity threats become increasingly sophisticated, businesses are increasingly turning to insurers for effective strategies on proactive protection and prevention. Recent findings from Traveler’s latest Risk Index reveal that an impressive 86% of business leaders express confidence in the cybersecurity guidance offered by insurance carriers, surpassing their trust in third-party…
A recent report reveals that three splinter groups from the infamous Conti cybercrime organization have adopted call back phishing as a primary method for breaching targeted networks. This technique marks a significant shift in their approach to cyberattacks. Cybersecurity firm AdvIntel disclosed in a Wednesday report that these three independent…
Emergence of AI-Powered Ransomware: FunkSec Targets Global Organizations Cybersecurity researchers have identified a newly formed ransomware group, FunkSec, which has been active since late 2024 and has reportedly victimized over 85 organizations globally. This group employs sophisticated tactics, relying on artificial intelligence to enhance its ransomware operations, which significantly amplifies…
Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Ransomware Service Disruptions Persist at Major European Airports Following Recent Cyberattack Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • September 22, 2025 Flight cancellations at Brussels International Airport on May 4, 2010. (Image: Shutterstock) In a significant cyber incident categorized as a ransomware attack, several major European airports, including London…
The cybersecurity landscape has seen a notable shift in recent years, transitioning from ransomware as the primary threat to the rise of data exfiltration as a significant concern for organizations. Initially, attackers exploited vulnerabilities in various systems, reaping the rewards of cryptocurrencies while victims remained unprepared to defend against intrusions.…
