#ransomware#

niconico, a Japanese anime website, was hit by ransomware cyberattack. Hackers claim to have encrypted data and threaten to release it. The incident escalated, affecting Kadokawa Group's websites. SEO keywords niconico, cyberattack, hackers, ransomware.

A new ransomware Trojan named Fickle reported by Fortinet, spreading via VBA macros and bypassing Windows UAC.

The US CISA orders to patch Microsoft Windows 10/11 vulnerabilities by July 4th. Details about the vulnerability and its exploitation by hackers and ransomware are provided.

Kaspersky finds a variant of ShrinkLocker ransomware that encrypts PCs using BitLocker, with details on its workings and challenges in tracing it.

A group of hackers create counterfeit websites for WinSCP, PuTTY, etc. and use ads to spread ransomware, targeting IT admins. Discovered by Rapid7.

U.S. healthcare system Ascension experienced disruption in services due to a ransomware attack by hacker group BlackBasta, prompting cybersecurity agencies to issue warnings and calls for enhanced cybersecurity measures in the healthcare industry.