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. Cuba Ransomware is now partnered with Hancitor to compromise and encrypt corporate networks more quickly. A student’s attempt to pirate an expensive data visualization software led to a full-blown Ryuk ransomware attack at a European biomolecular research institute.
Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-may-7th-2021-attacking-healthcare/