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Bunker Hill Community College discloses May ransomware attack

Posted on August 19, 2023 by Dissent

From the college’s press release of August 18: Bunker Hill Community College (“BHCC”) confirmed today that the college experienced a data incident in May 2023 and will issue notices to affected individuals and relevant state and federal agencies about the incident. On May 23, 2023, BHCC detected irregular activity on certain BHCC systems that was consistent with a…

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Real estate markets scramble following cyberattack on listings provider

Posted on August 19, 2023 by Dissent

Dan Goodin reports: Home buyers, sellers, real estate agents, and listing websites throughout the US have been stymied for five days by a cyberattack on a California company that provides a crucial online service used to track home listings. The attack, which commenced last Wednesday, hit Rapottoni, a software and services provider that supplies Multiple Listing…

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Haggling With Hackers: Surprising Lessons From 50 Negotiations With Ransomware Gangs

Posted on August 19, 2023 by Dissent

Christopher Janaro writes: The prevailing wisdom from cybersecurity experts is that trying to negotiate with ransomware hackers is a bad idea, but on December 30, 2020, one victim broke the rules and gave it a shot. “Help?” they typed into one of the compromised computers. “Hello,” one of the hackers replied. “Are you ready to…

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IL: Morris Hospital discloses breach that Royal claimed responsibility for in May; notifies 248,943

Posted on August 18, 2023 by Dissent

Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers (Morris Hospital) has issued a notification concerning a cybersecurity incident they discovered on April 4. The incident affects  current and former patients of Morris Hospital and current and former employees and their dependents or beneficiaries. According to their explanation, their forensic investigation determined that “just prior to the incident,” data…

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Cuba Ransomware Deploys New Tools: Targets Critical Infrastructure Sector in the U.S. and IT Integrator in Latin America

Posted on August 17, 2023 by Dissent

Blackberry’s Research and Intelligence Team writes: BlackBerry has discovered and documented new tools used by the Cuba ransomware threat group. Cuba ransomware is currently into the fourth year of its operation and shows no sign of slowing down. In the first half of 2023 alone, the operators behind Cuba ransomware were the perpetrators of several high-profile…

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Ransomware Diaries: Volume 3 – LockBit’s Secrets

Posted on August 16, 2023 by Dissent

Add this to your must-read list for the week (after you finish the Georgia indictment, of course, although to be honest, the ransomware diaries entry is more fascinating). Jon DiMaggio of Analyst1 writes: In this volume of the Ransomware Diaries, I will share interesting, previously unknown details of the LockBit ransomware operation that LockBit has…

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