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Avast releases free BianLian ransomware decryptor

Posted on January 16, 2023 by Dissent

Bill Toulas reports: Security software company Avast has released a free decryptor for the BianLian ransomware strain to help victims of the malware recover locked files without paying the hackers. The availability of a decryptor comes only about half a year after increased activity from BianLian ransomware over the summer of 2022, when the threat group breached multiple high-profile…

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NY lawmakers vow to tackle cyber hack attacks against hospitals, schools

Posted on January 15, 2023 by Dissent

Carl Campanile reports: New York state lawmakers have promised to make helping local governments, schools and hospitals protect against cyber ransomware attacks a top priority during the 2023 legislative session. It comes after a wave of such attacks hit institutions across the Empire State, with the computer systems of a major Brooklyn hospital network and those of the Suffolk County…

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After denying responsibility for the Royal Mail attack, LockBit discovers that one of their affiliates was responsible.

Posted on January 14, 2023 by Dissent

The U.K.’s Royal Mail was the victim of a cyberattack that significantly impacted international delivery services. But was this attack the work of LockBit 3.0 or not? Those who saw the ransom note said the links in the note pointed to LockBit’s leak site and their chat negotiation site. But as Bleeping Computer reported,  the…

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Home Care Providers of Texas discloses ransomware incident affecting more than 124,000

Posted on January 13, 2023 by Dissent

Home Care Providers of Texas (DPP II, LLC), has disclosed a ransomware incident to the Texas Attorney General’s Office. According to their notification, unnamed threat actors accessed patient information between June 25 and June 29. The breach was detected on June 29 when files were encrypted. In addition to encrypting some files, the threat actors…

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CL0P adds the New York City Bar Association to their leak site

Posted on January 13, 2023 by Dissent

The CL0P ransomware gang has added the NYC Bar Association to their leak site today. Unsurprisingly, the threat actors have some unkind words for their victim: The New York City Bar is example of one more institution who not take their obligation to secure client, employee and case data seriously. We download more than 1.8tb…

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Bits ‘n Pieces (Trozos y Piezas)

Posted on January 13, 2023 by chum1ng0

ES: City Council of Durango “Completely Paralyzed” by Cyberattack The City Council of Durango in Biscay reports it is “completely paralyzed” by a cyberattack last Saturday. The news site Durangon quotes the Deputy Mayor, Iker Urkiza (machine translation) that the ‘hacking  “has been serious” and that it will paralyze their computer systems “for weeks.”  According…

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