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Krispy Kreme breach, data theft claimed by Play ransomware gang
The Play ransomware gang has claimed responsibility for a cyberattack that impacted the business operations of the U.S. doughnut chain Krispy Kreme in November. Krispy Kreme disclosed the incident and subsequent disruptions to its online ordering system in an SEC filing submitted on December 11. The company detected unauthorized activity on some of its information technology systems on November 29.…
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Ransomware gang says it hacked Noblesville, IN local government and stole 4 TB of data
Ransomware gang Interlock today claimed responsibility for a November 2024 cyber attack on the local Noblesville, Indiana government. “The City of Noblesville recently experienced a security incident, which affected some of our systems,” the city announced on November 27. Interlock says it stole an SQL database containing confidential data of employees, the police, and emergency services. Local officials have not…
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Ransomware gang says it’s responsible for data breach at Pennsylvania food producer
Ransomware gang Black Basta today claimed responsibility for an October 2024 data breach at Furmano’s, a Pennsylvania food producer. The breach compromised the names, Social Security numbers, and addresses of 2,365 Furmano’s employees. Furmano’s has not verified Black Basta’s claim but did acknowledge the data breach was caused by a ransomware attack. Black Basta gave Furmano’s just over a week…
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Ransomware gang says it hacked MA community clinic, stole medical records
Ransomware group Interlock today claimed responsibility for a cyber attack on Brockton Neighborhood Health Center, a clinic in Massachusetts. On December 16, 2024, BNHC announced it was the target of a cyber attack that compromised patients’ personal information. The compromised data includes names, dates of birth, addresses, diagnoses, conditions, lab results, medications, medical record numbers, health insurance info, and other…
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South Carolina bank notifies 240K people about data breach claimed by ransomware gang
SRP Federal Credit Union yesterday confirmed it notified 240,742 people about a September 2024 data breach that compromised their private information. SRP did not publicly disclose what data was compromised, but it is offering victims free identity theft protection. That usually implies Social Security numbers and other info that could be used for identity fraud were among the data. Ransomware…
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Ransomware gang claims attack on California hospital that forced staff to use pen and paper
Ransomware gang Termite today claimed responsibility for a cyber attack on Watsonville Community Hospital in California. The hospital reported an IT disruption on November 29, 2024 that forced it to shut down access to the internet, electronic health records, and prescription notifications. Staff reverted to pen-and-paper records, and the hospital’s homepage still displays a message about the disruption as of…
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Ransomware gang demands $2 million from Tennessee school district after cyber attack
Ransomware gang Rhysida today claimed responsibility for a cyber attack on Rutherford County Schools in Tennessee. Rutherford County Schools on December 1 confirmed it was the target of a cyber attack that occurred on November 25, 2024. The district’s website says, “Rutherford County Schools recently became aware of a network disruption affecting its systems. We promptly launched an investigation into…
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Ransomware gang BianLian claims Physicians’ Primary Care of Southwest Florida cyber attack – 1.8TB stolen
This morning, ransomware gang BianLian claimed the recent cyber attack on Physicians’ Primary Care of Southwest Florida. It alleges that 1.8TB of data, including medical data, contracts, IDs, email archives, and accounting data, have been stolen. In its proof pack, BianLian claims the company was notified of the hack in September but did nothing to secure its network for two…
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Termite ransomware gang claims responsibility for Blue Yonder cyber attack
The Termite ransomware gang has claimed responsibility for the recent cyber attack on supply chain SaaS vendor Blue Yonder. The November attack caused disruption at a host of Blue Yonder’s customers, including Starbucks and UK grocery stores such as Sainsbury’s and Morrisons. Starbucks was forced to pay staff manually, while Morrisons experienced problems with its warehouse management systems. The attack…
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Cybercrime gang arrested after turning Airbnbs into fraud centers
Eight members of an international cybercrime network that stole millions of Euros from victims and set up Airbnb fraud centers were arrested in Belgium and the Netherlands. The action was announced by Europol, which coordinated the operation, involving 17 simultaneous searches in the two countries, taking place on December 3. The arrests were the culmination of investigations that were launched in…
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