Brinks Home Cyberattack Highlights Growing SaaS Extortion Threat
The residential security provider detected the intrusion on July 20 and launched its incident response process to contain the attack. ...
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Kodak Breach Adds to ShinyHunters’ Growing Data Extortion Wave
Eastman Kodak has confirmed it is investigating a data breach after the ShinyHunters extortion group claimed it stole more than ...
Cybersecurity in 2026 Will Be Defined by Quiet Failures and Loud Extortion
By the time a ransomware demand flashes onto a screen, the damage has usually already been done. In 2026, that ...
Teen to plead guilty to PowerSchool extortion attack • The Register
A 19-year-old student has agreed to plead guilty to hacking into the systems of two companies as part of an ...
Medusa extortion gang demands $2M from UK’s HCRG Care Group • The Register
Exclusive HCRG Care Group, a private health and social services provider, has seemingly fallen victim to the Medusa ransomware gang, ...
Snowflake Users Targeted for Data Theft and Extortion
A new report from Mandiant, part of Google Cloud, reveals that a financially motivated threat actor named UNC5537 collected and ...
RansomHub Begins Leaking Data in Continued Extortion of Change Healthcare
The RansomHub extortion gang has initiated the release of what they claim to be sensitive corporate and patient data stolen ...
Barts NHS hack leaves people on tenterhooks over extortion • The Register
Employees at one of many UK's largest hospital teams have spent a nervous week questioning if non-public information, stolen from ...
LockBit Ransomware Nets $91 Million in Extortion from 1,700 U.S. Assaults
U.S. and worldwide cybersecurity businesses have launched a joint advisory revealing that the LockBit ransomware gang efficiently extorted roughly $91 ...