NEC XON thwarts human-operated ransomware attack - TechCentral

NEC XON disrupts sophisticated cyber attack - CAJ News Africa

by AKANI CHAUKEJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – RECENT global research indicates that ransomware attacks continued to trend upwards in 2024, rising by 3 percent compared to 2023. According to an expert, the surge in ransomware activity was despite some major setbacks faced by two of the biggest threat actors. Law enforcement actions in late 2023 and early 2024 targeted two of the most prominent ransomware groups, LockBit and Noberus, leading to a temp…

CMC Corporation hit by ransomware attack

Due to the attack, approximately 2 TB of sensitive data was compromised, including critical token data, database information, and website assets sourced from various databases, all housed within their data centre, as reported by HookPhish. A representative of CMC Corporation said, "The company had detected signs of an attack on a small-scale technical service in the system. Immediately after that, the company activated the emergency response pro…

NEC XON disrupts sophisticated cyber attack at top international service provider

NEC XON’s Managed Detection & Response team identified the suspicious activity through multiple alerts.

NEC XON thwarts human-operated ransomware attack - TechCentral

NEC XON has disrupted a sophisticated cyberattack on a leading international service provider.