Tag: ransomware attack
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Blackfield Ransomware Targets Nidec with $2 Million Extortion Demand
Nidec Corporation revealed that its Taiwanese subsidiary was hit by a Blackfield ransomware attack, prompting swift emergency measures to contain the breach and prevent further damage. The hackers are now demanding a whopping $2 million in extortion, threatening to leak sensitive data if their demands aren't met.
Anubis Ransomware Targets Adriatic Port, Exposes Maritime Security Gaps
A ransomware attack by the Anubis group on the Adriatic Port Authority exposed significant gaps in maritime security, putting sensitive employee records and critical infrastructure at risk. The breach, which occurred on December 11, 2025, resulted in the loss of around 2% of the authority's data, with some information making its way to the dark web.
MyPillow Targeted in Play Ransomware Attack
MyPillow has been hit by a ransomware attack, with hackers claiming to have stolen highly sensitive data including private documents, financial information, and employee details. The attackers are demanding a ransom and threatening to publish the stolen data unless paid.
West Pharmaceutical Ransomware Attack Exposes Supply Chain Vulnerabilities
In the wake of a ransomware attack, West Pharmaceutical Services swiftly sprang into action, disclosing the breach and launching a thorough investigation with law enforcement and cyber-forensic experts. But despite their rapid response, the company's data loss has left many questions unanswered – and a glaring spotlight on supply chain vulnerabilities.
Foxconn Hit by Nitrogen Ransomware Attack
Foxconn, the world's largest electronics manufacturer, confirmed that some of its North American factories were hit by a cyberattack, with the Nitrogen ransomware operation claiming to have stolen a large trove of sensitive data. The company swiftly activated its response mechanism to minimize disruption and ensure production continuity.