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JBS Paid $11 Million to REvil Ransomware, $22.5M First Demanded JBS, the world’s largest beef producer, has confirmed that they paid an $11 million ransom after the REvil ransomware operation initially demanded $22.5 million. On May 31, JBS was forced to shut down some of its food production sites after the REvil ransomware operators breached their network and encrypted
FBI Warns of BEC Scammers Impersonating Construction Companies The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) warned private sector companies of scammers impersonating construction companies in business email compromise (BEC) attacks targeting organizations from multiple US critical infrastructure sectors. BEC scammers use various tactics (including social engineering and phishing) to compromise or impersonate business email accounts with the end goal of
Stealthy Gelsemium Cyberspies Linked to NoxPlayer Supply-chain Attack ESET researchers have linked a stealthy cyberespionage group known as Gelsemium to the NoxPlayer Android emulator supply-chain attack that targeted gamers earlier this year. The hacking group’s activity goes back to 2014 when some of their malicious tools were discovered by G DATA’s SecurityLabs while investigating a targeted cyber-espionage campaign (dubbed Operation
Spain’s Ministry of Labor and Social Economy Hit By Cyberattack The Spanish Ministry of Labor and Social Economy (MITES) is working on restoring services after being hit by a cyberattack on Wednesday. MITES is a ministerial department with an annual budget of almost €39 million, charged with coordinating and supervising Spain’s employment, social economy, and corporate social responsibility