LockBit

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AI & Tech

Ransomware Hackers Now Use AI Chatbots to Extort Victims

Cybercriminals are using AI-powered chatbots to automate ransomware negotiations, applying psychological pressure and scaling attacks globally, as seen with the…

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Business

US Treasury Sanctions Russia’s Aeza Group for Bulletproof Hosting

The US Treasury sanctioned Russia-based Aeza Group, a bulletproof hosting provider, for enabling cyberattacks, ransomware, and darknet activities, aiming to…

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Cybersecurity

Qilin’s “Call Lawyer” Tactic: Ransomware Adds a Legal Threat Layer

Ransomware group Qilin has added a “Call Lawyer” feature to its affiliate toolkit, allowing attackers to simulate legal threats during…

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BigTech Companies

Microsoft patches zero-day flaw as Mirai botnets hit Wazuh servers

Microsoft patched 66 security flaws, including a zero-day exploit (CVE-2025-33053), while Mirai botnets targeted unpatched Wazuh servers via a critical…

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Business

LockBit Data Leak Reveals Top Targets: Chinese Orgs Hit Hard

The LockBit ransomware group's leaked data revealed modest financial gains of $2.3 million over five months, with administrators taking a…

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Business

Fortinet Flaws Exploited in Active Qilin Ransomware Attacks

Qilin ransomware attacks are exploiting critical Fortinet vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-21762 and CVE-2024-55591), targeting unpatched devices and posing risks to organizations globally.…

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