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The FBI warns Auckland company Mega.NZ is being used by ransomware attackers. The company says it cannot rule out hackers are using its service to store patient data stolen from Waikato DHB.
The FBI warns Auckland-based Mega.NZ that is being used by ransomware cybercriminals in their attacks
FBI warning over NZ firm and ransomware Waikato Hospital was recently the victim of a ransomware attack. File Image. '); } else { // } The FBI warns Auckland company Mega.NZ is being used by ransomware attackers. The company has stated to RNZ that there is no sign hackers are using its service to store patient data stolen from Waikato hospitals, but it cannot rule out the possibility. The FBI has issued a series of alerts since last year, naming Mega. The latest - on 20 May, three days after Waikato DHB was crippled - says Mega was one of two cloud storage services...
FBI Warns Healthcare Sector of Conti Ransomware Attacks Compliance HealthInfoSec) • May 24, 2021 Get Permission The FBI is warning healthcare organizations and first responder networks about Conti ransomware attacks, advising them to take measures to help prevent becoming a victim. The bureau's flash alert comes on the heels of a recent Conti attack on Ireland's Health Service Executive, the nation's state-run health services provider, as well as the May 1 malware attack on San Diego-based Scripps Health. The...
Ryuk ransom note (Source: Coveware, Malwarebytes) Prolific Ryuk ransomware has a new trick up its sleeve. The developers behind the notorious strain of crypto-locking malware have given their attack code the ability to spread itself between systems inside an infected network. "A Ryuk sample with worm-like capabilities - allowing it to spread automatically within networks it infects - was discovered during an incident response handled by ANSSI in early 2021," according to a Ryuk report issued Thursday by CERT-FR, the French government's computer emergency readiness team that's part of the Nati...