Emotet botnet
July 24, 2020
•[ hack, malware, technology ]
Someone is taking fun at the Emotet botnet and disrupting its operations by hacking into the malware's distribution sites and replacing malicious payloads with memes and GIFs.
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals
July 21, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
The DoppelPaymer ransomware threat actors posted data Amphastar Pharmaceuticals data that had been stolen in a May attack.
A telecom company in the Middle East
July 22, 2020
•[ espionage, malware, technology ]
Researchers from Palo Alto Networks discover a series of cyberattacks on a telecom company in the Middle East signaling the return of the OilRig APT. The attacks also revealed a revised backdoor tool in the group's arsenal, called RDAT.
VOXX International
July 7, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
VOXX International notifies employees and dependents enrolled in their health plan of a ransomware attack.
Bank users in Portugal
July 6, 2020
•[ financial, malware, finance ]
A new release of the Lampion trojan banker targets uses in Portugal.
Chilton County
July 7, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
Chilton County shuts down after being targeted by a suspected ransomware attack.
Sheriff's Office for Cooke County, Texas
July 4, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The Sheriff's Office for Cooke County is hit by a ransomware attack.
Telecom Argentina
July 18, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, technology ]
The REvil ransomware gang infects the internal network of Telecom Argentina, and asks for a $7.5 million ransom demand to unlock encrypted files.
Somerset Berkley Regional High School
July 17, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Somerset Berkley Regional High School was a victim of a ransomware attack in July.
Lorien Health Services
July 17, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
Lorien Health Services announces that it was the victim of a ransomware incident in early June. Data was stolen and then encrypted during the incident.
ArbiterSports
July 15, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, technology ]
ArbiterSports, the official software provider for the NCAA and many other leagues, says that the details of 540,000 referees were taken in a failed ransomware attack.
Collabera
July 14, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, technology ]
Collabera discloses a ransomware attack that occurred on June 8th.
Vancouver Coastal Health
July 10, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
Vancouver Coastal Health reveals to have suffered a ransomware attack on May 21.
Bcycle
July 6, 2020
•[ financial, leak, malware ]
BCycle, a bicycle sharing service, suffered a malware attack in April and launched an investigation, according to a company letter. The stolen information may have included names, credit card numbers and addresses.
Royal Military College of Canada
July 3, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Kingston's Royal Military College is one of four military training schools in Canada targeted in a ransomware attack. The attack also affected RMC Saint-Jean in Quebec, the Canadian Forces College in Toronto, and the Chief Warrant Officer Robert Osside Institute.
JM Bullion
July 17, 2020
•[ financial, malware, retail ]
Gold seller JM Bullion was the victim of a MageCart-style attack for five months.
University of North Carolina System
July 16, 2020
•[ hack, malware, education ]
The University of North Carolina System is another victim of the Blackbaud hack.
Blackbaud
July 15, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, technology ]
Blackbaud, a cloud software provider specializing in fundraising suites for charities and educational institutions, discloses a ransomware attack that occurred in May, 2020.
Roger Torrent
July 14, 2020
•[ espionage, malware, government ]
Roger Torrent, the speaker of the Catalan parliament, and at least two other pro-independence supporters, have reportedly been told their phones were targeted last year using the 'Pegasus' spyware.
Argenta
July 13, 2020
•[ financial, malware, finance ]
Antwerp-based savings bank Argenta shuts down 143 ATM machines after falling victim to what is believed to be Belgium's first jackpotting attacks.