Cipla has become a victim of the Akira ransomware attack which stole 70GB of sensitive data. Reports suggest stolen data includes financial documents, customer contact information, and employee details.
Electrica Group, the company responsible for Romania's electricity distribution, has reported a ransomware attack that targeted its IT infrastructure and SCADA systems.
Black Basta ransomware group has been launching sophisticated social engineering attacks. The group floods victims with high volume of emails, often containing malicious attachments or links.
Artivion, a cardiac equipment manufacturer, has suffered a ransomware attack. The firm manufactures heart valves, stents, and prosthetics.
The recent surge in ransomware attacks highlights the growing threat to industries, such as healthcare, energy, and global supply chains.
Businesses should prioritise security and invest in advanced threat detection systems.
Employees must be continuously trained to recognise and respond to cyber threats to limit the security risks.
Collaboration between private organisations, government agencies, and cybersecurity experts will be crucial in the face of evolving threats.