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Merck settles with insurers regarding a $1.4 billion claim over NotPetya damages

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Merck has resolved a dispute with insurers regarding a $1.4 Merck and its insurers have agreed with a $1.4 It is one of the largest pharmaceutical companies globally, engaged in the research, development, manufacturing, and marketing of a wide range of healthcare products. In January 2022, Judge Thomas J. Merck & Co.,

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Black Basta Ransomware gang accumulated at least $107 million in Bitcoin ransom payments since early 2022

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The Black Basta ransomware gang infected over 300 victims accumulating ransom payments exceeding $100 million since early 2022. The Black Basta ransomware group has been active since April 2022, like other ransomware operations, it implements a double-extortion attack model. ” reads the Elliptic’s report.

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As of May 2024, Black Basta ransomware affiliates hacked over 500 organizations worldwide

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Black Basta ransomware affiliates have breached over 500 organizations between April 2022 and May 2024, FBI and CISA reported. Black Basta ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) has been active since April 2022, it impacted several businesses and critical infrastructure entities across North America, Europe, and Australia.

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Ransomware attacks break records in 2023: the number of victims rose by 128%

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According to the Ransomlooker tool, the number of ransomware attack victims increased by 128.17% compared to the previous year (2022), with 1837 additional incidents. This group primarily focused its attacks on the construction, manufacturing/industrial, and retail industries.

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Trojanized Comm100 Live Chat app installer distributed a JavaScript backdoor

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The attack took place from at least September 27, 2022 through the morning of September 29, 2022. The malicious installer was used to infect organizations in multiple sectors, including the industrial, healthcare, technology, manufacturing, insurance and telecommunications sectors in North America and Europe.

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US. rail and locomotive company Wabtec hit with Lockbit ransomware

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It manufactures products for locomotives, freight cars and passenger transit vehicles, and builds new locomotives up to 6,000 horsepower. According to a statement published by Wabtec, threat actors breached the company network and infected internal systems as early as March 15th, 2022. ” concludes Wabtec.

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Toyota disclosed a data breach after ZeroSevenGroup leaked stolen data on a cybercrime forum

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ZeroSevenGroup extracted a huge quantity of information from Toyota’s environments, including network information and credentials, “We have hacked a branch in United States to one of the biggest automotive manufacturer in the world (TOYOTA). We are really glad to share the files with you here for free.