Security News > 2023 > June > The Week in Ransomware - June 30th 2023 - Mistaken Identity

A case of mistaken identity and further MOVEit Transfer data breaches continue dominated the ransomware news cycle this week.
A new report by VMware's Carbon Black team sheds light on the 8Base ransomware operation, illustrating how they use the Phobos ransomware in attacks.
Finally, we had some bad and good news about the Akira ransomware operation.
The good news is that Avast published a decryptor allowing victims to recover files encrypted by the ransomware operation.
PCrisk found new STOP ransomware variants that append the.
A 8Base ransomware gang is targeting organizations worldwide in double-extortion attacks, with a steady stream of new victims since the beginning of June.