Great Lakes Technologies hit by Qilin Ransomware Gang

10 Best Ransomware Protection Tools - 2025 - It protects devices from ransomware and other cyber threats using advanced threat intelligence, behavioral analysis, and cloud-based technology. It monitors and prevents ransomware assaults on personal files and automatically restores encrypted ...
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10 Best Ransomware File Decryptor Tools in 2025 - Kaspersky Rakhni Decryptor contains different decryption tools based on various versions of Rakhni ransomware and helps you decrypt encrypted files on your system. PyLocky Ransomware Decryption Tool is a free and open source developed and released by ...
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Great Lakes Technologies hit by Qilin Ransomware Gang - Actor: qilin ...
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Linux version of Qilin ransomware focuses on VMware ESXi - A sample of the Qilin ransomware gang's VMware ESXi encryptor has been found and it could be one of the most advanced and customizable Linux encryptors seen to date. Due to this adoption, almost all ransomware gangs have created dedicated VMware ESXi ...
1 year ago Bleepingcomputer.com Qilin

Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents - The ransomware strain Qilin has surfaced as a new danger to computers using VMware ESXi, which is a recent development in the cryptocurrency space. Concerned observers have expressed concern over the fact that this Qilin Linux version exhibits a ...
1 year ago Cysecurity.news Qilin

Qilin ransomware claims attack on automotive giant Yanfeng - The Qilin ransomware group has claimed responsibility for a cyber attack on Yanfeng Automotive Interiors, one of the world's largest automotive parts suppliers. Yanfeng is a Chinese automotive parts developer and manufacturer focused on interior ...
1 year ago Bleepingcomputer.com Qilin Black Basta

Three security data predictions for 2024 - New and updated regulations, along with increased scrutiny from the SEC, put a strain on governance, risk and compliance teams to manage an organization's security, risk and compliance posture. At the end of the day, security teams' jobs are to ...
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Qilin Has Emerged as The Top Ransomware Group in April with 74 Cyber Attacks - In a significant shift within the cybercriminal ecosystem, Qilin ransomware group has surged to prominence in April 2025, orchestrating 74 cyber attacks globally according to the latest threat intelligence report. This dramatic rise follows the ...
3 weeks ago Cybersecuritynews.com Ransomhub Qilin

The Week in Ransomware - Today's column brings you two weeks of information on the latest ransomware attacks and research after we skipped last week's article. BleepingComputer has learned that some of the BlackCat/ALPHV affiliates are not buying the explanation and have ...
1 year ago Bleepingcomputer.com LockBit Qilin Noescape

The Week in Ransomware - An international law enforcement operation claims to have dismantled a ransomware affiliate operation in Ukraine, which was responsible for attacks on organizations in 71 countries. The threat actors are said to be affiliates of numerous ransomware ...
1 year ago Bleepingcomputer.com Qilin Cactus Black Basta

The Week in Ransomware - Earlier this month, the BlackCat/ALPHV ransomware operation suffered a five-day disruption to their Tor data leak and negotiation sites, rumored to be caused by a law enforcement action. The FBI revealed this week that they hacked the BlackCat/ALPHV ...
1 year ago Bleepingcomputer.com LockBit Akira Noescape

The Top 10 Ransomware Groups of 2023 - This article takes an in-depth look at the rise in ransomware attacks over the past year and the criminal groups driving the surge in cyber extortion. LockBit has established itself as one of the most notorious ransomware operations since emerging on ...
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Hive Ransomware: A Detailed Analysis - This past week, on January 26th, to be exact, the FBI successfully shut down the Hive ransomware group and saved victims over a hundred million dollars in ransom payments and remediation costs. As ransomware continues to be a national security threat ...
2 years ago Heimdalsecurity.com LockBit

Waiting for the BlackCat rebrand - We saw another ransomware operation shut down this week after first getting breached by law enforcement and then targeting critical infrastructure, putting them further in the spotlight of the US government. While the Tor onion domain seizure was a ...
1 year ago Bleepingcomputer.com Medusa Cuba STORMOUS

Ransomware Roundup - The Ransomware Roundup report aims to provide readers with brief insights into the evolving ransomware landscape and the Fortinet solutions that protect against those variants. This edition of the Ransomware Roundup covers the 8base ransomware. 8base ...
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Medusa Ransomware Turning Your Files into Stone - Unit 42 Threat Intelligence analysts have noticed an escalation in Medusa ransomware activities and a shift in tactics toward extortion, characterized by the introduction in early 2023 of their dedicated leak site called the Medusa Blog. The Unit 42 ...
1 year ago Unit42.paloaltonetworks.com Medusa

The Week in Ransomware - Governments struck back this week against members of ransomware operations, imposing sanctions on one threat actor and sentencing another to prison. On Tuesday, the Australian, US, and UK governments announced sanctions against Aleksandr Gennadievich ...
1 year ago Bleepingcomputer.com LockBit BianLian Akira Cactus

Qilin ransomware claims attack at Lee Enterprises, leaks stolen data - Today, Qilin ransomware added Lee Enterprises to its dark web extortion site, sharing samples of the allegedly stolen data, including government ID scans, non-disclosure agreements, financial spreadsheets, contracts/agreements, and other confidential ...
3 months ago Bleepingcomputer.com Scattered Spider Qilin

Ransomware trends and recovery strategies companies should know - Ransomware attacks can have severe consequences, causing financial losses, reputational damage, and operational disruptions. The methods used to deliver ransomware vary, including phishing emails, malicious websites, and exploiting vulnerabilities in ...
1 year ago Helpnetsecurity.com

How ransomware gangs are engaging - As ransomware gangs continue to market themselves as legitimate businesses complete with customer service representatives, new research from Sophos showed that threat actors are expanding public relations efforts to further pressure victims into ...
1 year ago Techtarget.com LockBit Snatch

VX-Underground malware collective framed by Phobos ransomware - A new Phobos ransomware variant frames the popular VX-Underground malware-sharing collective, indicating the group is behind attacks using the encryptor. Phobos launched in 2018 in what is believed to be a ransomware-as-a-service derived from the ...
1 year ago Bleepingcomputer.com Qilin Cactus Black Basta

The Week in Ransomware - This week was pretty quiet on the ransomware front, with most of the attention on the seizure of the BreachForums data theft forum. That does not mean there was nothing of interest released this week about ransomware. A report by CISA said that the ...
1 year ago Bleepingcomputer.com LockBit Inc ransom Black Basta

Researchers link 3AM ransomware to Conti, Royal cybercrime gangs - Security researchers analyzing the activity of the recently emerged 3AM ransomware operation uncovered close connections with infamous groups, such as the Conti syndicate and the Royal ransomware gang. The 3AM ransomware gang's activity was first ...
1 year ago Bleepingcomputer.com Blacksuit LockBit Threeam

Ransomware in 2023 recap: 5 key takeaways - This provides the best overall picture of ransomware activity, but the true number of attacks is far higher. While some ransomware trends hardly changed over the last year, such as LockBit's continued dominance, ransomware criminals also challenged ...
1 year ago Malwarebytes.com Scattered Spider LockBit

Microsoft: North Korean hackers join Qilin ransomware gang - Microsoft says Moonstone Sleet hackers are targeting both financial and cyberespionage targets using trojanized software (e.g., PuTTY), custom malware loaders, malicious games and npm packages, and fake software development companies (e.g., C.C. ...
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