Weekend Update

A quick Saturday digest of cybersecurity news articles from other sources.


CISA: Hive ransomware has netted more than $100 million from over 1,300 victims

The Hive ransomware group has brought in more than $100 million from attacks on more than 1,300 companies worldwide from June 2021 to November 2022, according to a new joint report from several U.S. agencies. The FBI, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and Department of Health and Human Services released an advisory Thursday on the ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) group, which has made a point of going after healthcare organizations.


 

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