Chainalysis says a combination of law enforcement actions and better defenses led to less money going out to ransomware actors.

The comments from White House and ODNI officials ahead of a Counter Ransomware Initiative summit come as the gangs prove difficult to keep down.

The group's side hustle may not have explicit permission from its Iranian government sponsor.

The cybersecurity firm said it saw an increase in activity from ransomware gangs last year after a “slight dip” in activity in 2022.

UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty tells Senate committee that Change Healthcare didn’t have MFA enabled on the server that was attacked in February, resulting in a $22…

The revelations from the UnitedHealth Group subsidiary come as the company acknowledges paying a ransom in the case.

The data reportedly includes personal information and health details for customers of a variety of companies linked to the payment processor.

As the ransomware group moves to hide its $22 million, its affiliate notchy is laying low after reportedly being stiffed on payment. 

ALPHV/BlackCat reportedly received $22 million from Change Healthcare before scamming its affiliates ahead of a possible rebrand.

Medical providers are under financial pressure and patients are facing challenges in filling prescriptions due to the ransomware attack.