Oct 21, 01:26 PM

Global Ransomware Attacks Hit Multiple Organizations, Cisco Confirms Data Breach

A series of ransomware attacks have targeted multiple organizations globally. In India, the ransomware groups RansomHub and Kill Security have listed Star Health, Apollo Hospitals, and Clinicia as victims on their data leak sites. In Japan, MTI Co., Ltd. experienced a ransomware attack between August 22 and August 25, 2024, leading to the encryption of files and potential personal information leaks. Additionally, Yorozu Corporation was attacked by RansomHub, resulting in the exfiltration of 849 GB of data, including confidential documents and contracts with car manufacturers such as Nissan, Honda, and Toyota. In Italy, the Black Suit ransomware group claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on Teddy Group on October 7, exfiltrating 1 TB of data. In the UK, the Mercury Theatre was breached by the Hunters International hacking group, resulting in the theft of 414.6 GB of data. In France, the RansomHub group breached STIVO, exfiltrating 109 GB of data with a ransom deadline of October 28, 2024. In the USA, the Fog hacking group breached Philadelphia Macaroni, exfiltrating 102 GB of data, and Boston Children's Health Physicians reported a breach involving the theft of sensitive patient data. Cisco confirmed a security incident involving the theft of data from its public-facing DevHub environment, but stated that no internal systems were compromised. Additionally, the Cicada3301 ransomware group has published data from 30 companies on its leak sites, and a data breach at Transak involved 93K unique users.

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