Tag: ransomhub

The United States has experienced a significant increase in cyber attacks from June to October 2024, with over 800 organizations affected by ransomware across various sectors. Play, RansomHub, Lockbit, Qilin, and Meow have emerged as the most active ransomware groups. Notable incidents include the …

The RansomHub ransomware, attributed to a group tracked as Water Bakunawa, employs sophisticated anti-EDR techniques to evade security solutions. Its attack chain includes exploiting vulnerabilities like Zerologon, using EDRKillShifter to disable endpoint protection, and employing various evasion s…

A recent analysis by the ThreatDown MDR team has uncovered a novel attack method employed by the RansomHub ransomware gang. The attackers are utilizing two tools: TDSSKiller, a legitimate Kaspersky rootkit removal utility, to disable endpoint detection and response (EDR) systems, and LaZagne, a cre…

RansomHub is a ransomware-as-a-service variant that has targeted over 210 victims across various critical infrastructure sectors since February 2024. It employs a double-extortion model, encrypting systems and exfiltrating data. The ransom note provides victims with a client ID and instructions to …

An analysis by security researchers has uncovered the existence of a new tool called EDRKillShifter, which is used by threat actors to disable endpoint protection software during ransomware attacks. The tool is designed to terminate antivirus and endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions on t…

A rapidly emerging operation called RansomHub has rapidly grown into one of the largest ransomware threats currently active. Analysis reveals RansomHub is likely an updated and rebranded version of the older Knight ransomware, suggesting the developers bought Knight's source code after its develope…