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Garmin allegedly paid for a decryptor for WastedLocker ransomware

Security Affairs

BleepingComputer researchers confirmed that Garmin has received the decryption key to recover their files encrypted with the WastedLocker Ransomware. BleepingComputer first revealed that Garmin has received the decryption key to recover the files encrypted with the WastedLocker Ransomware in the recent attack. Pierluigi Paganini.

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SonicWall warns of ‘imminent ransomware’ attacks on its EOL products

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SonicWall has issued an urgent security alert to warn customers of “ an imminent ransomware campaing ” targeting EOL equipment. SonicWall has issued an urgent security alert to warn companies of “ an imminent ransomware campaing ” targeting some of its equipment that reached end-of-life (EoL). continues the alert. 34 or 9.0.0.10

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City of Knoxville shuts down IT network after ransomware attack

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A ransomware attack that targeted the offices of the City of Knoxville, Tennessee, forced to shut down its entire computer network. The city of Knoxville, Tennessee, has shut down its computer network following a ransomware attack. Ransomware is we lock your stuff down and (you) give us money to get your stuff back,” he said.

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Maze Ransomware operators leak 14GB of files stolen from Southwire

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The Maze ransomware gang has released 14GB of files that they claim were stolen from one of its victims, the Southwire cable manufacturer. The victims of the Maze Ransomware are facing another risk, after having their data encrypted now crooks are threatening to publish their data online. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Ransomware Revival: Troldesh becomes a leader by the number of attacks

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Ransomware accounted for over half of all malicious mailings in H1 2019, Troldesh aka Shade being the most popular tool among cybercriminals. The report’s findings reveal that email remains the main method of delivering ransomware, banking Trojans, and backdoors. Financial departments at high risk. The revival of ransomware.

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 246

Security Affairs

Former contractor sentenced to 10 months in prison for hacking airline Jet2. CVE-2019-19781 Citrix flaw exposes 80,000 companies at risk. FBI flash alert warns of LockerGoga and MegaCortex Ransomware attacks. Actors behind Maze ransomware release files stolen from City of Pensacola. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Australian Privacy Regulator Sues in Data Breach Case

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The case is significant because: (1) it is only the second time that the Australian regulator has brought court proceedings of this kind despite having the power to do so since 2014; and (2) it signals the regulator’s priority in ensuring that cybersecurity incidents are responded to swiftly. Collateral Issues Cyber risks in M&A.