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Cyberattack Steals Passenger Data From Portuguese Airline

Home › Cybercrime Cyberattack Steals Passenger Data From Portuguese Airline By Associated Press on September 22, 2022 Tweet Portugal’s national airline TAP Air Portugal says hackers obtained the personal data of some of its customers and have published the information on the dark web. No payment data was taken in the cyberattack, the flag carrier said in a statement late Wednesday. The attack…

Ransomware Gang Claims Customer Data Stolen in TAP Air Portugal Hack

Home › Cybercrime Ransomware Gang Claims Customer Data Stolen in TAP Air Portugal Hack By Ionut Arghire on September 01, 2022 Tweet The Ragnar Locker ransomware gang says it has exfiltrated customer data in a cyberattack on Portuguese state-owned flag carrier airline TAP Air Portugal. The incident was initially disclosed on August 26, when TAP announced on Twitter that it managed to foil the…

Deep Dive Into Ragnar Locker Ransomware Targeting Critical Industries

Home › Malware Deep Dive Into Ragnar Locker Ransomware Targeting Critical Industries By Kevin Townsend on September 01, 2022 Tweet Analysis of Ragnar Locker Ransomware that has been targeting the energy sector The Ragnar group, operating Ragnar Locker ransomware, has been active since 2019 targeting critical industries and employing double extortion. In March 2022, the FBI warned that at least 52…

Ransomware Gang Leaks Data Allegedly Stolen From Greek Gas Supplier

Home › Cybercrime Ransomware Gang Leaks Data Allegedly Stolen From Greek Gas Supplier By Ionut Arghire on August 23, 2022 Tweet The cybergang behind the Ragnar Locker ransomware has published more than 360 gigabytes of data allegedly stolen from Greece’s largest natural gas supplier Desfa. Established in 2007 as a subsidiary of Depa (Public Gas Corporation of Greece), Desfa operates both the…

Big Travel Firm CWT Pays $4.5 Million Bitcoin Ransom to Hackers

CWT, one of the biggest travel companies in the U.S., this week paid $4.5 million in bitcoin to hackers who infiltrated the firm’s computer system, stealing sensitive corporate data. It is unclear whether customer information was also compromised.

Reuters reported that the bitcoin wallet owned by the cyber thieves received 414 BTCon July 28 as payment for the ransom. At current prices, the…

Cybersecurity Firm Sophos Reveals New Details Of Ragnar Locker Ransomware Attack

Sophos, the UK-based cybersecurity firm, has revealed that new details of Ragnar Locker ransomware attack, which runs a virtual machine on target computers in order to infect them with the ransomware, as this may play the attack beyond the reach of the computer’s local antivirus software.

It has been reportedthat the Ragnar Locker attack is quite selective when choosing its victims, as it’s…