Mar 03, 2023Ravie LakshmananEndpoint Security / Ransomware The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has released a new advisory about Royal ransomware, which emerged in the threat landscape last year. "After gaining access to victims' networks, Royal actors disable antivirus software and exfiltrate large amounts of data before ultimately deploying the … [Read more...] about U.S. Cybersecurity Agency Raises Alarm Over Royal Ransomware’s Deadly Capabilities
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Royal Ransomware Threat Takes Aim at U.S. Healthcare System
Dec 12, 2022Ravie LakshmananHealthcare IT / Ransomware The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has cautioned of ongoing Royal ransomware attacks targeting healthcare entities in the country. "While most of the known ransomware operators have performed Ransomware-as-a-Service, Royal appears to be a private group without any affiliates while maintaining financial … [Read more...] about Royal Ransomware Threat Takes Aim at U.S. Healthcare System
Microsoft Warns of Hackers Using Google Ads to Distribute Royal Ransomware
A developing threat activity cluster has been found using Google Ads in one of its campaigns to distribute various post-compromise payloads, including the recently discovered Royal ransomware. Microsoft, which spotted the updated malware delivery method in late October 2022, is tracking the group under the name DEV-0569. "Observed DEV-0569 attacks show a pattern of continuous … [Read more...] about Microsoft Warns of Hackers Using Google Ads to Distribute Royal Ransomware