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BlackByte ransomware group hit Asahi Group Holdings, a precision metal manufacturing and metal solution provider

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The BlackByte ransomware group claims to have compromised Asahi Group Holdings, a precision metal manufacturing and metal solution provider. In August 2022, a new version of the BlackByte ransomware appeared in the threat landscape , the version 2.0 Asahi Group Holdings, Ltd. uses extortion techniques similar to LockBit ones.

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A cyber attack forced the wind turbine manufacturer Nordex Group to shut down some of IT systems

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Nordex Group, one of the largest manufacturers of wind turbines, was hit by a cyberattack that forced the company to shut down part of its infrastructure. Nordex Group, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of wind turbines, was the victim of a cyberattack that forced the company to take down multiple systems. Pierluigi Paganini.

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US agricultural machinery manufacturer AGCO suffered a ransomware attack

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The American agricultural machinery manufacturer AGCO announced that has suffered a ransomware attack that impacted its production facilities. AGCO, one of the most important agricultural machinery manufacturers, announced that a ransomware attack impacted some of its production facilities. ” . . To nominate, please visit:?

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Hunters International gang claims the theft of 1.4 TB of data allegedly stolen from Tata Technologies

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The company, which is engaged in product engineering, provides services to automotive and aerospace original equipment manufacturers as well as industrial machinery companies. On October 14, 2022, Tata Power, Indias largest power generation company, announced a cyber attack hit its infrastructure. ” reads the filing.

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Japanese tech firm Oomiya hit by LockBit 3.0. Multiple supply chains potentially impacted

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Oomiya is focused on designing and manufacturing microelectronics and facility system equipment. The business of Omiya Kasei is divided into four major areas, manufacturing and designing chemical and industrial products, designing electronic materials, pharmaceutical development, and factory manufacturing. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Cuba Ransomware received over $60M in Ransom payments as of August 2022

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Cuba ransomware gang received more than $60 million in ransom payments related to attacks against 100 entities worldwide as of August 2022. Dollars (USD) and received more than $60 million in ransom payments from over 100 victims worldwide as of August 2022, the US government states. ” reads the report. Pierluigi Paganini.

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China’s Volt Typhoon botnet has re-emerged

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In the most recent campaign, the group targeted organizations in the communications, manufacturing, utility, transportation, construction, maritime, government, information technology, and education sectors. The botnet is comprised of two complementary activity clusters, the experts believe it has been active since at least February 2022.