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UK police arrest man linked to ransomware attack that caused airport disruptions in Europe

The U.K.’s National Crime Agency (NCA) said on Wednesday that a man was arrested in connection to the ransomware attack that has caused delays and disruptions at several European airports since the weekend.   The hack targeted check-in systems provided by Collins Aerospace on Friday, causing delays at Brussels, Berlin, Dublin, and London’s Heathrow airport, … Read more

EU cyber agency confirms ransomware attack causing airport disruptions 

The airport disruptions across Europe that began over the weekend were caused by a ransomware attack, according to the European Union’s cybersecurity agency ENISA on Monday.   “ENISA is aware of the ongoing disruption of airports’ operations, which were caused by third-party ransomware incident. At this moment, ENISA cannot share further information regarding the cyberattack,” … Read more

VC firm Insight Partners says thousands of staff and limited partners had personal data stolen in a ransomware attack

Venture capital firm Insight Partners has notified thousands of people, including the firm’s limited partners, that their personal information was stolen by hackers in an earlier data breach. In a statement on September 4, the VC giant said it completed its review earlier in August following its data breach, which it described as a “social … Read more

U.S. government seized $1 million from Russian ransomware gang

The U.S. Department of Justice announced on Monday it has seized the servers and $1 million in Bitcoin from the prolific Russian ransomware gang behind the BlackSuit and Royal malware.  According to the press release, a coalition of global law enforcement agencies, including from the U.S., Canada, Germany, Ireland, France, U.K., and others, seized four … Read more

Embargo ransomware group nets $34.2 million: TRM Labs

The Embargo ransomware group has stolen $34.2 million since emerging in April 2024, targeting victims across the healthcare, business services, and manufacturing sectors, according to TRM Labs research. Most victims are located in the U.S., with ransom demands reaching up to $1.3 million per attack. The cybercrime group has hit major targets, including American Associated … Read more

SonicWall urges customers to disable SSLVPN amid reports of ransomware attacks

Enterprise security company SonicWall is urging its customers to disable a core feature of its most recent line-up of firewall devices after security researchers reported an uptick in ransomware incidents targeting SonicWall customers.  In a statement this week, SonicWall said it had observed a “notable increase” of security incidents targeting its Generation 7 firewalls where … Read more

Authorities seize BlackSuit ransomware gang’s servers

German prosecutors say a joint U.S.-European operation has seized infrastructure belonging to the BlackSuit ransomware gang, a notorious hacking group blamed for several major cyberattacks in recent years. In a new statement this week, officials in Germany said they had seized the gang’s servers and systems as part of an operation on July 24. The … Read more

DOJ launches forfeiture action to recover $2.3m in Bitcoin tied to Chaos Ransomware group

The U.S. Department of Justice has launched a forfeiture action to recover nearly $2.3 million worth of Bitcoin tied to a new ransomware group dubbed Chaos. Summary A civil complaint has been filed to forfeit over $2.3 million in Bitcoin tied to a Chaos ransomware group member. The FBI seized the funds in April this … Read more

UK government wants ransomware victims to report cyberattacks so it can disrupt the hackers

The U.K. government wants to require victims of ransomware to report if they were breached with the goal of providing law enforcement with information that could help target the cybercriminals responsible.  On Tuesday, the U.K.’s interior ministry, the Home Office, published a proposal with the aim of changing the British government’s strategy to counter ransomware. … Read more

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