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Eldorado Ransomware

Jul 15, 2024 2:43:58 PM / by The Hivemind posted in Healthcare, Education, Manufacturing, Real Estate, Professional Services

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Verticals Targeted: Real Estate, Education, Professional Services, Healthcare, Manufacturing

Executive Summary

Eldorado is a relatively new ransomware as a service (RaaS) that targets both Windows and Linux systems. The ransomware has already claimed 16 victims and is gaining momentum.

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Black Basta Targeting Critical Infrastructure

May 17, 2024 2:19:41 PM / by The Hivemind posted in Threat Bulletin, Critical Infrastructure, Ransomware, Black Basta, Healthcare, Emerging Threat

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Related Families: Qakbot
Verticals Targeted: Critical Infrastructure, Healthcare

Executive Summary

CISA recently issued an advisory warning critical infrastructure entities to harden their defenses against attacks from Black Basta.

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INC Ransomware

Apr 8, 2024 2:23:53 PM / by The Hivemind posted in Threat Bulletin, Government, Ransomware, Healthcare, INC

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Verticals Targeted: Government, Healthcare

Executive Summary

INC is a relatively new ransomware group that has been active since summer 2023. The group recently claimed responsibility for attacks on Leicester City Council and NHS services in Scotland.

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RA World Ransomware Targets Healthcare Entities

Mar 18, 2024 2:36:58 PM / by The Hivemind posted in Threat Bulletin, Ransomware, Healthcare, Babuk, Latin America, RA World

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Related Families: Babuk
Verticals Targeted: Healthcare, Finance, Insurance 

Executive Summary

RA World is a multistage ransomware family that was recently observed targeting healthcare entities in Latin America.

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Phobos Targeting Critical Infrastructure

Mar 15, 2024 2:49:12 PM / by The Hivemind posted in Threat Bulletin, Government, Critical Infrastructure, Ransomware, Healthcare, Energy, Education, Phobos, Emergency Services

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Related Families: Elking, Eight, Devos, Backmydata, Faust, Perdak, CrySiS, Dharma, SmokeLoader, Cobalt Strike, Bloodhound
Verticals Targeted: Critical Infrastructure, Government, Emergency Services, Education, Healthcare

Executive Summary

CISA recently released an advisory on Phobos ransomware being used to target critical infrastructure entities, including government entities, emergency services, education, public healthcare, and other unspecified entities.

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Rhysida On The Rampage

Nov 27, 2023 1:24:03 PM / by The Hivemind posted in Government, Healthcare, Technology, Education, Manufacturing, Various

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Verticals Targeted: Education, Government, Manufacturing, Technology, Healthcare, Various

Executive Summary

New Rhysida activity has prompted the release of a joint cybersecurity advisory providing additional details on the ransomware group’s TTPs and operations.

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Rhysida and LockBit Observed Targeting the Healthcare Vertical

Aug 14, 2023 2:34:16 PM / by The Hivemind posted in Threat Bulletin, Ransomware, LockBit, Healthcare, SILENTKILL, Rhysida

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Related Families: Rhysida, SILENTKILL, LockBit
Verticals Targeted: Healthcare

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Ransomware Threats to the Healthcare Vertical

Aug 11, 2023 1:34:43 PM / by The Hivemind posted in Threat Bulletin, Ransomware, Healthcare

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Verticals Targeted: Healthcare

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