North Korean elite hackers from #ScarCruft group have moved from spying to ransomware, using VCD malware in phishing attacks, targeting #SouthKorea with advanced tools.

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North Korean Group ScarCruft Expands From Spying to Ransomware Attacks

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DATE: January 14, 2025 at 11:52AM
SOURCE: HIPAA JOURNAL

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2024 Was Another Bad Year for Healthcare Ransomware Attacks https://t.co/IBqqpGfObg #healthcare #cybersecurity #ransowmare #hipaa

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DATE: August 27, 2024 at 10:59AM
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Record Ransomware Payments Made in H1, 2024 https://t.co/akFs2ZjHwY #healthcare #ransowmare

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DATE: August 21, 2024 at 10:54AM
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McLaren Health Care Confirms Ransomware Attack; Recovery Not Expected Until September https://t.co/kXxM79UJl2 #healthcare #ransowmare #cyberattack #databreach

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McLaren Health Care Restores IT Systems Following Ransomware Attack

McLaren Health Care has announced that it has successfully restored all IT systems affected by its August 6, 2024, ransomware attack, including its McLaren Healthcare in Michigan has confirmed that it has fallen victim to a ransomware attack. It has taken 3 weeks, but all IT systems have now been fully restored.

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Operation Morpheus took down 593 Cobalt Strike servers used by threat actors

An international law enforcement operation code-named Operation Morpheus led to the takedown of 593 Cobalt Strike servers used by crooks.

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LockBit group claims the hack of the Fairfield Memorial Hospital in the US

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Il #ransowmare #LockBit prende di mira il #Mac, ma ci vuole un utente Windows per infettarsi https://www.spider-mac.com/2023/04/17/ransowmare-lockbit-mac/
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Nella guerra di religione tra utenti Mac e Windows, da sempre c’è uno scambio di battute più o meno divertenti-offensive, quindi i lettori del lato oscuro che leggono questo blog vorranno perdonami…

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