Security News > 2021 > May > The Week in Ransomware - May 7th 2021 - Attacking healthcare
While ransomware attacks continued throughout the week, for the most part, it has been quieter than usual, with only a few new variants released.
The biggest news was the attack on health care giant Scripps Health whose operations were severely impacted by a ransomware attack.
A new ransomware gang known as 'N3TW0RM' is targeting Israeli companies in a wave of cyberattacks starting last week.
MalwareHunterTeam found a new Nitro Ransomware variant calling itself 'ArchAngel Ransomware.
Darkside Ransomware Overview This is my report for one of the latest Windows samples of Darkside Ransomware v1.8.6.2!
Insurer AXA halts ransomware crime reimbursement in France In an apparent industry first, the global insurance company AXA said Thursday it will stop writing cyber-insurance policies in France that reimburse customers for extortion payments made to ransomware criminals.