Cybercrime and Corrupt Negotiators: The Dark Side of Ransomware Negotiations
A hidden but increasingly widespread phenomenon. Some negotiators in the cybersecurity field end up profiting even from the pockets of…
Tag: Ransomware
Update: Asheville Eye Associates, Attorneys General in Several U.S. States Notified Following November 2024 Ransomware Attack. Data Breach May Involve 147,116 Individuals
The cyberattack that targeted Asheville Eye Associates in November 2024, as reported in our January 6, 2025 article (available here),…
Data breach at San Jose Country Club claimed by Medusa ransomware group
The San Jose Country Club, a prestigious private club located in San Jose, California, is reported to have been the…
Victim Pays $800,000 in Bitcoin—But the Chat Was Not Private as Claimed by Akira
A company active in the field of software solutions for data management and transformation, based in Germany, was recently hit…
Akira Ransomware: When Paying Isn’t Enough to Stay Anonymous
The case of a New Jersey-based company reminds us that paying a ransom doesn’t guarantee data deletion or the protection…
Cyberattack on HyperGuest API Infrastructure Exposes Sensitive Data of Thousands, Including Jpark Island Resort & Waterpark
The ransomware group Stormous has claimed responsibility for a cyberattack targeting the API infrastructure of HyperGuest, a B2B technology platform…