Rivers Casino Des Plaines is the most profitable casino in the state of Illinois. Currently, there is no information on who is behind the attack. The number of people potentially affected by the breach is also unknown.
The ransomware group claims to have stolen a substantial trove of ‘impressive data’ and is auctioning it for 50 BTC. The gang announced to publicly release the data over the seven days following the announcement.
The hospital’s IT team is working to determine the impact of the outage and restore access to the network. Meanwhile, the healthcare provider is following established downtime protocols, revealed a spokesperson for Portneuf Medical Center.
The machine that was hacked uses a system called Unitronics, which contains software or has components that are Israeli-owned. The system has since been disabled. Authorities stressed that there is no known risk to the drinking water or water supply.
The NCSC and South Korea’s NIS issued a joint warning against the Lazarus hacking group leveraging a zero-day flaw in the MagicLine4NX software. The zero-day exploit allowed Lazarus to conduct a series of supply-chain attacks, starting with a watering hole attack on a media outlet’s website. Organizations using a vulnerable version of MagicLine4NX must update […]
The attack chain involves the PAExec remote administration tool, an alternative to PsExec that’s used as a launchpad to create a scheduled task that masquerades as ‘MicrosoftsUpdate’ which subsequently is configured to execute a Windows batch script.
The company is now trying to recover the funds but argued that the incident “stands out as one of the most sophisticated in the history of DeFi.” The company advised users to “promptly withdraw their funds.”
As proof of the breach, the threat actor shared screenshots of what they claim is stolen GE data, including a database from GE Aviations that appears to contain information on military projects. GE confirmed that they are investigating the claim.
The East Texas healthcare system is just the latest hospital group that has been forced to turn ambulances away because of an apparent cybersecurity incident. The cyber incident at UT Health East Texas began on Thursday.
The agency quoted the company as saying that “as a result of this illegal breach some information from the company’s email system and customers’ database could be compromised.”