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LockBit Developer Rostislav Panev Charged for Billions in Global Ransomware Damages

Rostislav Panev, a dual Russian-Israeli national, faces charges for developing the LockBit ransomware since 2019, allegedly profiting over $230,000.

Israeli hacker alleged to be software dev for LockBit faces extradition to U.S. for role in global ransomware network

Rostislav Panev faces extradition to the U.S. for cybercrimes associated with the LockBit ransomware group.

US reveals charges against alleged LockBit ransomware developer

Rostislav Panev has been charged for his role in the LockBit ransomware group, reflecting ongoing efforts to combat cybercrime.

Five members of cyber gang Scattered Spider indicted in U.S.

The DOJ charges five members of the Scattered Spider ransomware gang to combat cybercrime.
Arrests aim to disrupt the gang's ongoing criminal activities, including multimillion-dollar cryptocurrency theft.

US extradites Russian accused of extorting millions in Phobos ransomware payments | TechCrunch

The extradition of Evgenii Ptitsyn underscores the U.S. government's commitment to tackling international cybercrime and ransomware operations.

Alleged Phobos ransomware IT admin extradited to US

Evgenii Ptitsyn has been extradited to the US for his alleged role in the Phobos ransomware operation, which extorted $16 million from various victims.

LockBit Developer Rostislav Panev Charged for Billions in Global Ransomware Damages

Rostislav Panev, a dual Russian-Israeli national, faces charges for developing the LockBit ransomware since 2019, allegedly profiting over $230,000.

Israeli hacker alleged to be software dev for LockBit faces extradition to U.S. for role in global ransomware network

Rostislav Panev faces extradition to the U.S. for cybercrimes associated with the LockBit ransomware group.

US reveals charges against alleged LockBit ransomware developer

Rostislav Panev has been charged for his role in the LockBit ransomware group, reflecting ongoing efforts to combat cybercrime.

Five members of cyber gang Scattered Spider indicted in U.S.

The DOJ charges five members of the Scattered Spider ransomware gang to combat cybercrime.
Arrests aim to disrupt the gang's ongoing criminal activities, including multimillion-dollar cryptocurrency theft.

US extradites Russian accused of extorting millions in Phobos ransomware payments | TechCrunch

The extradition of Evgenii Ptitsyn underscores the U.S. government's commitment to tackling international cybercrime and ransomware operations.

Alleged Phobos ransomware IT admin extradited to US

Evgenii Ptitsyn has been extradited to the US for his alleged role in the Phobos ransomware operation, which extorted $16 million from various victims.
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Massive data breach at federal credit union exposes 240K members

SRP Federal Credit Union's data breach exposed sensitive information of over 240,000 individuals due to inadequate security measures and delayed detection.

Ransomware Report: Telecommunications Sixth Among Most-Targeted Industries

The telecommunications industry is increasingly targeted by ransomware, reflecting a broader trend of rising cyber threats.
Nation-states and organized crime groups are collaborating, changing the dynamics of ransomware attacks.

US Sanctions Chinese Cybersecurity Firm for 2020 Ransomware Attack

U.S. sanctions target a Chinese cybersecurity firm for 2020 ransomware attacks on critical infrastructure.

Why Are Hospital Ransomware Attacks Becoming More Frequent Globally? The UN Met to Discuss | HackerNoon

Hospital ransomware attacks are increasingly common, prompting healthcare administrators to invest in cyberattack insurance policies.

How to guard against the holiday cyberattack surge

Cyberattacks increase significantly during the holiday season due to higher online activity and reduced staff vigilance, affecting both consumers and enterprises.

New 'Helldown' Ransomware Variant Expands Attacks to VMware and Linux Systems

Helldown ransomware evolves to target Linux and VMware environments, expanding its threat vector and utilizing aggressive tactics for network infiltration.

Massive data breach at federal credit union exposes 240K members

SRP Federal Credit Union's data breach exposed sensitive information of over 240,000 individuals due to inadequate security measures and delayed detection.

Ransomware Report: Telecommunications Sixth Among Most-Targeted Industries

The telecommunications industry is increasingly targeted by ransomware, reflecting a broader trend of rising cyber threats.
Nation-states and organized crime groups are collaborating, changing the dynamics of ransomware attacks.

US Sanctions Chinese Cybersecurity Firm for 2020 Ransomware Attack

U.S. sanctions target a Chinese cybersecurity firm for 2020 ransomware attacks on critical infrastructure.

Why Are Hospital Ransomware Attacks Becoming More Frequent Globally? The UN Met to Discuss | HackerNoon

Hospital ransomware attacks are increasingly common, prompting healthcare administrators to invest in cyberattack insurance policies.

How to guard against the holiday cyberattack surge

Cyberattacks increase significantly during the holiday season due to higher online activity and reduced staff vigilance, affecting both consumers and enterprises.

New 'Helldown' Ransomware Variant Expands Attacks to VMware and Linux Systems

Helldown ransomware evolves to target Linux and VMware environments, expanding its threat vector and utilizing aggressive tactics for network infiltration.
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Ransomware attack on health giant Ascension hits 5.6 million patients | TechCrunch

Ransomware attacks on healthcare providers can severely disrupt patient care and lead to massive data breaches affecting millions of individuals.
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Five Scattered Spider suspects indicted for crypto heists

A US indictment names five members of the cyber-gang Scattered Spider accused of stealing millions in cryptocurrency through phishing and ransomware tactics.

LockBit ransomware gang teases February 2025 return | Computer Weekly

LockBit ransomware gang is launching LockBit 4.0 despite recent law enforcement setbacks, aiming to rebuild its brand and attract new affiliates.

Five Scattered Spider suspects indicted for crypto heists

A US indictment names five members of the cyber-gang Scattered Spider accused of stealing millions in cryptocurrency through phishing and ransomware tactics.

LockBit ransomware gang teases February 2025 return | Computer Weekly

LockBit ransomware gang is launching LockBit 4.0 despite recent law enforcement setbacks, aiming to rebuild its brand and attract new affiliates.
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Clop ransomware gang claims responsibility for Cleo attacks

Clop ransomware gang exploits vulnerabilities in Cleo file transfer software to steal data from organizations.
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Australia Passes Groundbreaking Cyber Security Law

Australia's Cyber Security Act mandates reporting ransomware payments to strengthen national defenses against cyber threats.

Decoding the end of the decade: What CISOs should watch out for | Computer Weekly

The cyber security landscape is evolving, presenting increasingly complex challenges, including a rise in sabotage attacks in addition to ransomware threats.

21K Equinox patients, employees notified of data theft

Equinox faced a data breach affecting 21,565 clients and employees, compromising sensitive personal and health information.

Australia Passes Groundbreaking Cyber Security Law

Australia's Cyber Security Act mandates reporting ransomware payments to strengthen national defenses against cyber threats.

Decoding the end of the decade: What CISOs should watch out for | Computer Weekly

The cyber security landscape is evolving, presenting increasingly complex challenges, including a rise in sabotage attacks in addition to ransomware threats.

21K Equinox patients, employees notified of data theft

Equinox faced a data breach affecting 21,565 clients and employees, compromising sensitive personal and health information.
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Data Sheet: Creative but unpersuasive

Geopolitical tensions are impacting businesses, with Stoli Group facing bankruptcy due to a ransomware attack.

Further disruption expected after latest NHS cyber attack | Computer Weekly

A major cyber attack has severely disrupted healthcare services in Merseyside, impacting surgeries and patient access to IT systems.
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