Security News > 2024 > April > The Week in Ransomware - April 19th 2024 - Attacks Ramp Up

Dutch chipmaker Nexperia confirmed late last week that hackers breached its network in March 2024 after a ransomware gang leaked samples of allegedly stolen data.
Ransomware gang starts leaking alleged stolen Change Healthcare data.
Atlantic fisheries body confirms cyber incident after 8Base ransomware gang claims breach New Lethal Lock ransomware.
'Junk gun' ransomware: Peashooters can still pack a punch April 18th 2024 FBI: Akira ransomware raked in $42 million from 250+ victims.
Ransomware feared as IT 'issues' force Octapharma Plasma to close 150+ centers April 19th 2024 United Nations agency investigates ransomware attack, data theft.
US govt probes if ransomware gang stole Change Healthcare data.
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