TLDR; Southern Water, a major UK water supplier, confirms a data breach after the Black Basta ransomware group claims responsibility. Black Basta threatens to release 750GB of sensitive data, including identity documents and personal information. Southern Water assures that customer services are not affected, and an investigation with cybersecurity specialists is underway. The breach highlights the growing cyber-threat to critical infrastructure […]
Ransomware has emerged as one of the most formidable challenges, with 2023 marking a year of unprecedented activity. As we look ahead, it’s crucial to arm ourselves with knowledge about the top ransomware to watch in 2024. This article delves into the trends and threats that have shaped the cyber-sphere and what we can anticipate in the […]
In a sweeping cyber offensive, Turkish hackers have unleashed a ransomware campaign, dubbed RE#TURGENCE, targeting Microsoft SQL Server databases across the United States, European Union, and Latin America. The financially motivated attackers are exploiting weak configurations to inject the MIMIC ransomware or sell compromised server access to the highest bidder. The Securonix Threat Research team […]