A “Conti” ransomware attack on Ireland’s healthcare system, the Health Service Executive (HSE), significantly delayed the delivery of medical laboratory results and affected many outpatient services. HSE was forced to disable its networks in an attempt to minimize the damage. This and the recent attack on US fuel provider Colonial Pipeline Company serve as significant reminders of the effect ransomware can have on critical services, and the fallout of a cyber attack on everyday life. Health service providers and other critical organizations continue to be popular targets for ransomware operators, despite many ransomware developers denouncing such targeting.
Other content in this Stream
If you have ever watched a movie or television show that depicted hacking, you have probably heard the phrase, “I’m ...
Ransomware in 2023 is almost certainly going to continue to become more organized, with newer groups entering the scene. Stay-up-to-date.
Digital Shadows are no strangers to witnessing exit scams. Read more about the latest tactics being used in carding forums to defraud users.
Cybercriminals are a hardy and adaptable breed. Our Photon Research Team keeps an eye on the latest activities as we enter the final quarter of 2022 in our latest blog.
Digital Shadows consistently monitors ransomware groups and cybercriminal forums, tracking their victims behavior, and related chatter. Read more.
Blimey, August already? This year has absolutely flown by and shows no signs of slowing down. This month has been ...
In this month's Vulnerability Intelligence Roundup, discover how Digital Shadow's Vulnerability Intelligence can help save time when analyzing these types of vulnerabilities.
ShadowTalk host Nicole alongside CISO Rick Holland bring you the latest in threat intelligence.
The Photon Research Team provides insights into Chinese hacktivism’s responses to the growing tensions between the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and Taiwan.
The cyber risk facing the manufacturing sector is likely greater at this point than ever before. Read our latest blog for how the industry is being impacted and next steps.
A new, pro-Ukrainian and anti-Russian and anti-Belarus forum has since been identified, allowing users to get involved in the fight. Check out the details for “DUMPS Forum” in our latest blog.
ShadowTalk host Chris alongside Stefano and Kim bring you the latest in threat intelligence. This week they cover: * Recent advances in cyber threat intelligence and end-point protection have...