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A Little Sunshine, ALPHV ransomware, BlackCat ransomware, Change Healthcare, Data Breaches, Dmitry Smilyanets, Emsisoft, Fabian Wosar, fbi, Krebs, LockBit, NCA, News, Optum, RAMP, ransomware, Recorded Future, Security, wired.com

BlackCat Ransomware Group Implodes After Apparent $22M Payment by Change Healthcare

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05
Mar

There are indications that U.S. healthcare giant Change Healthcare has made a $22 million extortion payment to the infamous BlackCat ransomware group (a.k.a. “ALPHV“) as the company struggles to bring services back online amid a cyberattack that has disrupted prescription drug services nationwide for weeks. However, the cybercriminal who claims to have given BlackCat access […]

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Fulton County, Security Experts Call LockBit’s Bluff

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29
Feb

The ransomware group LockBit told officials with Fulton County, Ga. they could expect to see their internal documents published online this morning unless the county paid a ransom demand. LockBit removed Fulton County’s listing from its victim shaming website this morning, claiming the county had paid. But county officials said they did not pay, nor […]

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Hashtag Trending Feb.21- LockBit website goes down; Microsoft takes on Nvidia; Online backlash against OpenAI

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21
Feb

An international effort has brought down the notorious LockBit ransomware gang, Microsoft has developed its own tech to replace Nvidia and a huge backlash against OpenAI on social media.    All this and more on the “Jeez, you take one long weekend and the world explodes” edition of Hashtag Trending. I’m your host Jim Love, […]

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Feds Seize LockBit Ransomware Websites, Offer Decryption Tools, Troll Affiliates

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20
Feb

U.S. and U.K. authorities have seized the darknet websites run by LockBit, a prolific and destructive ransomware group that has claimed more than 2,000 victims worldwide and extorted over $120 million in payments. Instead of listing data stolen from ransomware victims who didn’t pay, LockBit’s victim shaming website now offers free recovery tools, as well […]

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