Dimitry Yuryevich Khoroshev (Дмитрий Юрьевич Хорошев), also known as LockBitSupp, LockBit, and putinkrab, 31, of Voronezh, Russia, is charged by a 26-count indictment returned by a grand jury in the District of New Jersey.
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Tag: ransomware
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World’s Largest Meat Producer Toppled By Ransomware
Continued closures of JBS Foods plants are likely to threaten to increase meat prices for U.S. consumers for the upcoming summer season, as well as disrupt meat exports to high-demand geographies, including China.
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Ransomware Attacks Against Health Care Systems Spike With Coronavirus Cases
Since the November 1st, 2020 there has been an increase of over 45% in the number of attacks seen against healthcare organizations globally, compared to an average 22% increase in attacks against other industry sectors.
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How Families and Parents Can Stay Secure While Educating Children from Home
For families to stay safe as they navigate this new environment, whether educating children from home or just continuing to shop, share and interact online, there are a few things people can do to stay safe online, says Alexis Aguirre from Unisys.
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NY Law Firm Loses Celebrity Client Files To REvil Sodinokibil Ransomware Gang
New York Law Firm Grubman Shire Meiselas & Sacks has been penetrated by Sodinokibil ransomware and now the files of their celebrity clients are being leaked to the internet.
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Pitney Bowes Falls Victim To Multiple Ransomware Attacks
Even though it was a victim just seven months ago, shipping equipment vendor Pitney Bowes has fallen to a second ransomware attack that saw the thieves able to make off with sensitive customer data.
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Australian Logistics Firm Toll Group Falls To Ransomware Attack
Australian shipper Toll Group has confirmed it was the victim of a cyberattack involving ransomware known as ‘Nefilim’. “After detecting this attack, we shut down our IT systems to mitigate the risk of further infection. Toll has refused from the outset to engage with the attacker’s ransom demands, which is consistent with the advice of...
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Cognizant Ransomware Losses May Reach $70 Million
Global BPO firm Cognizant (NASDAQ:CTSH) who markets itself as a guardian of corporate security, was itself infected by Maze Ransomware, inhibiting and encrypting multiple corporate systems last month. Now the New Jersey based company says on an earnings call that the dollar value of the losses caused by the penetration in the second quarter of...
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Guest Editorial: Ransomware Attacks Can Be Managed
As a security advisor, I feel it is important to help clients understand what ransomware is and how they can readily manage this situation.
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Breaking News: Cognizant Infected By Maze Ransomware
Cognizant confirms that a Maze ransomware attack infected its internal systems, causing service disruptions for some of its clients.