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The Latest Breaking News from Lockbit

Hackers release raft of stolen Shimano data online

The Japanese components company suffered a ransomware attack earlier in November, now its data has been leaked

Cycling Weekly

Critical Citrix Bleed vulnerability is being used by hackers to target multiple businesses

LockBit is abusing Citrix Bleed to deploy ransomware, CISA warns.

TechRadar

What is LockBit, the cybercrime gang hacking some of the world's largest organisations?

While ransomware incidents have been occurring for more than 30 years, only in the last decade has the term “ransomware” appeared regularly in popular media. Ransomware is a type of malicious software that blocks access to computer systems or encrypts files until a ransom is paid.

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A huge hoard of Boeing data leaked by LockBit ransomware

Negotiations between Boeing and the hackers broke down, resulting in a leak of 43GB of sensitive information.

TechRadar

China's largest bank hit by ransomware attack

LockBit used a well-documented vulnerability called CitrixBleed to hit ICBC, researchers claim.

TechRadar

Shimano hit by ransomware attack

4.5 terabytes of sensitive data breached including employee passport data, financial documents and confidential diagrams

Cycling News

The ransomware fight is an uphill battle—just ask Boeing

Most of the world is trying to tackle the ransomware scourge, but with limited success.

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Russia-linked hack on Trident base sparks 'World War Three' warning from expert

RELENTLESS cyberattacks could be the prelude to World War Three, an expert has warned in the aftermath of a hit on a Scottish nuclear base.

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Japan's busiest port shut down by ransomware attack

Nagoya port forced to close operations for a several days, causing huge financial damage.

TechRadar

TSMC denies ransomware hack as gang demands multi-million dollar ransom

LockBit is asking for $70 million, but it seems to be knocking on the wrong door.

TechRadar

LockBit ransomware has cost victims millions in the US alone

CISA and FBI report sheds light on one of the most prolific ransomware groups out there.

TechRadar

LockBit ransomware is targeting Macs for the first time

Until now, the Apple ecosystem was thought to be immune to ransomware threats such as LockBit.

TechRadar

Darktrace now says it wasn't hacked after all

Hackers seem to have confused it with another company - DarkTracer.

TechRadar

‘All we have had is losses’: Royal Mail dismisses ‘absurd’ $80m ransom demand

‘Under no circumstances will we pay that absurd amount,’ delivery firm says, telling hackers it is not the booming company they think

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Reason

The Beginning of the End for Ransomware?

Episode 439 of the Cyberlaw Podcast

The Guardian - UK

What is LockBit ransomware and how does it operate?

Name of malware and criminal group behind it, LockBit has been blamed for attack on Royal Mail

The Guardian - UK

Royal Mail ransomware attackers threaten to publish stolen data

Postal service has been unable to send letters and parcels overseas since Wednesday due to hacking

The Street

Nio, Tesla's Chinese Rival, Is Victim of Bitcoin Blackmail

Hackers stole electric-vehicle manufacturer Nio's user and sales data.

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France's Thales says hackers claim to have stolen data

French defence and technology group Thales said on Tuesday that the hacker group LockBit 3.0 claims to have stolen some of its data and is threatening to publish it.

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