Financially motivated Turkish hackers are targeting Microsoft SQL servers in the United States, Europe and Latin America in hacking that ultimately ends with
Misconfigured Microsoft SQL database servers in the U.S., Latin America, and the European Union have been targeted by a Turkish hacking operation with Mimic ransomware, also known as N3ww4v3, as part of the RE#TURGENCE attack campaign, reports BleepingComputer.
Microsoft's database continues to attract cybercriminal attention; the nature of this wave's threat group is unknown, with the attacks having been exposed only after a happenstance OpSec lag.
The Canadian Nurses Association says it has suffered a cybersecurity incident, but isn't commenting on a report that the attack was ransomware. "We can confirm having experienced an IT security incident on April 3, 2023 which impacted some of our systems," Alexandre Bourassa, the association's public affairs lead, said in an email to IT World
The group combines data encryption with data theft and threatens to release stolen information on their website. But Ransom Cartel ups its game by threatening to send sensitive information to victim’s partners, competitors, and news outlets to inflict as much damage as possible.
The group combines data encryption with data theft and threatens to release stolen information on their website. But Ransom Cartel ups its game by threatening to send sensitive information to victim’s partners, competitors, and news outlets to inflict as much damage as possible.