Akira ransomware

Conti Ransomware Leader Sentenced for Pediatric Extortion and Global Terror

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Conti Ransomware Leader Sentenced for Pediatric Extortion and Global Terror

Do Son May 5, 2026 0

The long arm of federal law enforcement dismantled the leadership of a major Russian ransomware syndicate. Deniss...

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Massive SonicWall Reconnaissance Campaign Signals Imminent Ransomware Strikes

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Massive SonicWall Reconnaissance Campaign Signals Imminent Ransomware Strikes

Do Son February 28, 2026 0

Between February 22 and February 25, 2026, threat intelligence firm GreyNoise detected a highly coordinated reconnaissance campaign...

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One Click, 42 Days: Akira Ransomware Used CAPTCHA Decoy to Destroy Cloud Backups and Cripple Storage Firm

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One Click, 42 Days: Akira Ransomware Used CAPTCHA Decoy to Destroy Cloud Backups and Cripple Storage Firm

Do Son November 20, 2025 0

A newly released analysis from Unit 42 details how a global data storage and infrastructure company was...

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CISA/Europol Warn: Akira Ransomware Profits Hit $244M, Group Expands to Encrypt Nutanix AHV VMs

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CISA/Europol Warn: Akira Ransomware Profits Hit $244M, Group Expands to Encrypt Nutanix AHV VMs

Do Son November 18, 2025 0

The United States Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), alongside a coalition of global law-enforcement and cybersecurity...

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Open-Source AdaptixC2 Hacking Framework Adopted by Russian Cybercriminals and Akira Ransomware

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Open-Source AdaptixC2 Hacking Framework Adopted by Russian Cybercriminals and Akira Ransomware

Do Son November 3, 2025 0

Silent Push Threat Analysts have uncovered growing evidence that AdaptixC2, a legitimate open-source post-exploitation framework designed for...

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Akira Ransomware Revives SonicWall Flaw CVE-2024-40766, Uses ‘UnPAC the Hash’ to Breach Networks

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Akira Ransomware Revives SonicWall Flaw CVE-2024-40766, Uses ‘UnPAC the Hash’ to Breach Networks

Do Son October 13, 2025 0

Between July and August 2025, global security teams have observed a resurgence in Akira ransomware incidents targeting...

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Akira Ransomware Exploits SonicWall VPN Accounts With Lightning-Fast Intrusions

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Akira Ransomware Exploits SonicWall VPN Accounts With Lightning-Fast Intrusions

Do Son September 29, 2025 0

Arctic Wolf has observed a major uptick in Akira ransomware activity since late July 2025, with attackers...

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Impossible Recovery? Beating Akira Ransomware with GPUs

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Impossible Recovery? Beating Akira Ransomware with GPUs

Do Son March 17, 2025 0

If your system becomes infected by ransomware, recovering your data is virtually impossible unless you concede to...

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Threat Actors Exploit SimpleHelp Vulnerabilities to Deploy Sliver Backdoor

• Cyber Security
• Vulnerability

Threat Actors Exploit SimpleHelp Vulnerabilities to Deploy Sliver Backdoor

Do Son February 9, 2025 0

Cybersecurity firm Field Effect has identified and thwarted a sophisticated cyberattack that leveraged newly discovered vulnerabilities in...

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Akira Ransomware Adapts to Target Linux and VMware ESXi Servers

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Akira Ransomware Adapts to Target Linux and VMware ESXi Servers

Do Son January 27, 2025 0

Akira, a Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) group, has quickly become one of the most active ransomware operators in recent...

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Thousands of SonicWall Devices Remain Vulnerable to CVE-2024-40766

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• Vulnerability

Thousands of SonicWall Devices Remain Vulnerable to CVE-2024-40766

Do Son January 6, 2025 0

In September 2024, a critical vulnerability in SonicWall NSA devices, tracked as CVE-2024-40766, was disclosed. Since then,...

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Fog & Akira Ransomware Exploit Critical Veeam RCE Flaw CVE-2024-40711 After PoC Release

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• Vulnerability

Fog & Akira Ransomware Exploit Critical Veeam RCE Flaw CVE-2024-40711 After PoC Release

Do Son October 10, 2024 0

In a recent alert, Sophos X-Ops MDR and Incident Response revealed a surge in ransomware attacks exploiting...

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Akira Ransomware Exploits SonicWall SSLVPN Flaw (CVE-2024-40766)

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• Vulnerability

Akira Ransomware Exploits SonicWall SSLVPN Flaw (CVE-2024-40766)

Do Son September 8, 2024 0

SonicWall has issued a warning: the recently patched critical access control vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-40766, is now...

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Akira Ransomware Now Uses APT-Style Tactics to Breach Corporate Networks

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• Malware

Akira Ransomware Now Uses APT-Style Tactics to Breach Corporate Networks

Do Son May 19, 2024 0

A recent analysis by S-RM, a global cybersecurity consultancy, has shed light on the escalating sophistication of...

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Akira Goes Stealthy: Ransomware Group Prioritizes Data Theft for Extortion

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Akira Goes Stealthy: Ransomware Group Prioritizes Data Theft for Extortion

Do Son December 21, 2023 0

In the dynamic world of cybersecurity, the Akira ransomware stands out as a formidable adversary. First gaining...

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FakeSG Campaign, Akira Ransomware, AMOS Stealer: Kaspersky Uncovers Malware Variety

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FakeSG Campaign, Akira Ransomware, AMOS Stealer: Kaspersky Uncovers Malware Variety

Do Son December 13, 2023 0

In an ever-evolving digital landscape, the specter of malware looms large. Cybercriminals, armed with sophisticated tools and...

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Akira Ransomware: The New Threat Targeting Windows & Linux

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Akira Ransomware: The New Threat Targeting Windows & Linux

Do Son October 13, 2023 0

In recent months, the cybersecurity landscape has seen the rise of a potent ransomware variant known as...

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