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The LockBit ransomware gang has admitted to targeting the California Department of Finance, from which it has stolen 75.7 GB of data, CyberScoop reports.
Two new ransomware alerts from HHS HC3 detail the ‘exceptionally capable’ BlackCat threat and tactics of LockBit. 3.0, notorious for heavily targeting the healthcare sector.
Hack-for-hire threat group Evilnum, also known as DeathStalker, has been deploying an updated variant of the Janicab malware in its attacks against travel agencies, financial investment organizations, and legal firms in Georgia, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and the U.K., in an effort to exfiltrate corporate information, reports The Hacker News.
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