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Biopharmaceutical firm Supernus Pharmaceuticals hit by Hive ransomware during an ongoing acquisition

Security Affairs

Biopharmaceutical company Supernus Pharmaceuticals discloses a ransomware attack, the Hive ransomware claims to have stolen company data. Biopharmaceutical company Supernus Pharmaceuticals confirmed it was the victim of a data breach after a ransomware attack that hit the firm last in Mid-November. “Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

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Balikbayan Foxes group spoofs Philippine gov to spread RATs

Security Affairs

Meet Balikbayan Foxes: a threat group impersonating the Philippine gov’t. Experts uncovered a new threat actor, tracked as Balikbayan Foxes, that is impersonating the Philippine government to spread malware. . Victims of the group are located in North America, Europe, and Southeast Asia. . ” concludes the report. .

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Low-Drama ‘Dark Angels’ Reap Record Ransoms

Krebs on Security

A ransomware group called Dark Angels made headlines this past week when it was revealed the crime group recently received a record $75 million data ransom payment from a Fortune 50 company. ThreatLabz found Dark Angels has conducted some of the largest ransomware attacks to date, and yet little is known about the group.

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Lazarus Group Seeks Intelligence Related to COVID-19

Dark Reading

Researchers attribute attacks targeting a pharmaceutical company and a government ministry related to COVID-19 response.

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North Korea-linked Lazarus APT targets the COVID-19 research

Security Affairs

The North Korea-linked Lazarus APT group has recently launched cyberattacks against at least two organizations involved in COVID-19 research. The North Korea-linked APT group Lazarus has recently launched cyberattacks against two entities involved in COVID-19 research. ” reads the analysis published by Kaspersky.

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Google warned users of 33,015 nation-state attacks since January

Security Affairs

Google sent 11,856 government-backed phishing warnings during Q1 2020, 11,023 in Q2 2020, and 10,136 in Q3 2020. Shane Huntley, Director at Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG), revealed that her team has shared its findings with the campaigns and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Tbps, the largest DDoS attack of ever.

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Ransomware threat landscape Jan-Apr 2024: insights and challenges

Security Affairs

In the first four months of 2024, 204 criminal groups were monitored globally for ransomware activities. Additionally, during this period, 25 new criminal groups emerged and were added to the monitoring list by Ransomfeed. Italy, in particular, faced specific challenges in cybersecurity during this critical period.