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Volkswagen Allegedly Hit by Ransomware Attack as 8Base Claims Sensitive Data Theft – CybersecurityNews

Volkswagen Allegedly Hit by Ransomware Attack as 8Base Claims Sensitive Data Theft  CybersecurityNews Qilin claims cyber attack on Volkswagen Group France  Cyber Daily Volkswagen Allegedly Hacked in Ransomware Attack as 8Base Claims Data Leak  GBHackers News Volkswagen Reportedly Hacked by Ransomware Attack By 8Base Group and Leaked Sensitive Data  Cyber Press Volkswagen reportedly hit by ransomware attack  it-daily Source link

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Microsoft Links Storm-1175 to GoAnywhere Exploit Deploying Medusa Ransomware

Microsoft Links Storm-1175 to GoAnywhere Exploit Deploying Medusa Ransomware

Oct 07, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Cloud Security Microsoft on Monday attributed a threat actor it tracks as Storm-1175 to the exploitation of a critical security flaw in Fortra GoAnywhere software to facilitate the deployment of Medusa ransomware. The vulnerability is CVE-2025-10035 (CVSS score: 10.0), a critical deserialization bug that could result in command injection without authentication. It was addressed in …

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Critical GoAnywhere bug exploited in ransomware attacks

Critical GoAnywhere bug exploited in ransomware attacks

A cybercrime group, tracked as Storm-1175, has been actively exploiting a maximum severity GoAnywhere MFT vulnerability in Medusa ransomware attacks for nearly a month. Tracked as CVE-2025-10035, this security flaw impacts Fortra’s web-based secure transfer GoAnywhere MFT tool, caused by a deserialization of untrusted data weakness in the License Servlet. This vulnerability can be exploited remotely in low-complexity attacks that …

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Japan is running out of its favorite beer after ransomware attack

Japan is running out of its favorite beer after ransomware attack

According to cyber security experts at the Tokyo-based group Nihon Cyber Defence (NCD), Japanese companies are increasingly seen as attractive targets for ransomware attackers because of their poor defenses and the fact that many companies simply paid the demanded sum through back channels. In 2024 Japan’s National Police Agency said it had received 222 official reports of ransomware attacks—a 12 …

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Akira ransomware breaching MFA-protected SonicWall VPN accounts

Akira ransomware breaching MFA-protected SonicWall VPN accounts

Ongoing Akira ransomware attacks targeting SonicWall SSL VPN devices continue to evolve, with the threat actors found to be successfully logging in despite OTP MFA being enabled on accounts. Researchers suspect that this may be achieved through the use of previously stolen OTP seeds, although the exact method remains unconfirmed. In July, BleepingComputer reported that the Akira ransomware operation was …

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UK arrests man in airport ransomware attack that caused delays across Europe

UK arrests man in airport ransomware attack that caused delays across Europe

The UK’s National Crime Agency arrested a man in West Sussex in connection with a ransomware attack that caused significant flight delays last week and forced many airlines to check passengers and luggage manually. The cyberattack impacted several airports across Europe, including London’s Heathrow and Berlin’s Brandenburg. The agency shared little about the arrest in its announcement today other than …

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EU cyber agency confirms ransomware attack causing airport disruptions 

EU cyber agency confirms ransomware attack causing airport disruptions 

The airport disruptions across Europe that began over the weekend were caused by a ransomware attack, according to the European Union’s cybersecurity agency ENISA on Monday.   “ENISA is aware of the ongoing disruption of airports’ operations, which were caused by third-party ransomware incident. At this moment, ENISA cannot share further information regarding the cyberattack,” the agency said in an …

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Airport chaos highlights rise in high-profile ransomware attacks, cyber experts say – Reuters

Airport chaos highlights rise in high-profile ransomware attacks, cyber experts say  Reuters EU agency confirms ransomware attack behind airport disruptions  Reuters Passengers face more disruption after cyberattack hits European airports  CNN Cyberattack Forces Brussels Airport to Cancel More Flights  The New York Times Flight delays continue across Europe after weekend cyber-attack  The Guardian Source link

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European airports disruption due to ransomware — EU agency – DW – 09/22/2025

European airports disruption due to ransomware — EU agency – DW – 09/22/2025

Disruptions which affected several European airports over the weekend were caused by a third-party ransomware incident, the European Union’s cybersecurity agency said on Monday. “The type of ransomware has been identified. Law enforcement is involved to investigate,” the agency ENISA said in a statement. Operations at several major airports in Europe faced disruptions Saturday after a cyberattack targeted the service …

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