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Weekly Cybersecurity Report | Week 50, 2024
Information security updates and events from the past week
1 – Attack group Abyss announces Pez as a victim.
Pez is known for its candy and candy “cartridges” that it produces around the world.
Abyss claims to have 1.1TB of data that it will release within days if the ransom is not paid.
2 – Krispy Kreme, a chain of coffee shops and donut shops, reports to the US stock exchange that it has suffered a cyberattack
According to the company, which operates thousands of stores and employs tens of thousands of employees, the attack is causing disruption to some of the company’s services, mainly online orders.
At this point, no ransomware group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
3 – Kurita America, a subsidiary of Japanese company Kurita Water, reports that it has suffered a ransomware attack.
In a report published by the company, it states that sensitive information was leaked following the attack, but recovery efforts are ongoing and the impact on ongoing operations is minimal.
4 – Electrica Group, which supplies electricity to millions of residents in Romania, reports that it has suffered a ransomware attack.
The company states that its operating systems were not affected, so the electricity supply continues as usual, but it is working with various experts to address the incident.
5 – Artivion reports to the US stock exchange that it has suffered a ransomware attack during which files were stolen and encrypted.
The company, which manufactures and supplies advanced medical equipment and devices, reports that the attack has caused disruptions in orders and deliveries but does not expect a significant financial impact.
6 – 8base Group announces the port of Rijeka, the largest port in Croatia, as a victim.
The port’s CEO confirms the hack and the data leak but claims that there is no impact on ongoing operations (which likely indicates that encryption was not implemented).
7 – Community Hospital in Watsonville, California, reports disruptions following a cyberattack.
The hospital notes that there are delays in providing treatment following the attack but emphasizes that the hospital continues to provide ongoing medical care.
At this point, no ransomware group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
8 – Extensive disruptions have been felt in recent days in the services of Gazprombank in Russia due to a DDoS attack carried out by Ukraine.
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