by Fortify Security Team | Apr 22, 2022 | Cyberthreat Research
As of March 2022, BlackCat/ALPHV ransomware as a service (RaaS) had compromised at least 60 entities worldwide and is the first ransomware group to do so successfully using RUST, considered to be a more secure programming language that offers improved performance and...
by Fortify Security Team | Apr 22, 2022 | Cyberthreat Research
RagnarLocker is identified by the extension “.RGNR_<ID>,” where <ID> is a hash of the computer’s NETBIOS name. The actors, identifying themselves as “RAGNAR_LOCKER,” leave a .txt ransom note, with instructions on how to pay the ransom and decrypt the data....
by Fortify Security Team | Apr 15, 2022 | Cybersecurity News
Title: Wind Turbine Firm Nordex Hit by Conti Ransomware Attack Date Published: April 14, 2022 https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/wind-turbine-firm-nordex-hit-by-conti-ransomware-attack/ Excerpt: “The Conti ransomware operation has claimed responsibility...
by Fortify Security Team | Apr 14, 2022 | Cybersecurity News
Title: Flaw in Rarible NFT Market Allowed Tricky Crypto Asset Transfers Date Published: April 14, 2022 https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/flaw-in-rarible-nft-market-allowed-tricky-crypto-asset-transfers/ Excerpt: “A security flaw in the Rarible NFT...
by Fortify Security Team | Apr 13, 2022 | Cybersecurity News
Title: Ethereum Dev Imprisoned for Helping North Korea Evade Sanctions Date Published: April 12, 2022 https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ethereum-dev-imprisoned-for-helping-north-korea-evade-sanctions/ Excerpt: “Virgil Griffith, a US cryptocurrency expert,...
