Costa Rican government systems hit with Conti ransomware
The country’s president Carlos Alvarado Quesada said that the attack was meant to “threaten the stability of the country in a transition situation.”
The country’s president Carlos Alvarado Quesada said that the attack was meant to “threaten the stability of the country in a transition situation.”
The hacker group compromised T-Mobile systems several times in March and stole source code for a range of company projects.
The stamp went for sale just two days before Moskva, the flagship of Russia’s Black Sea fleet sank after it was struck with Ukrainian-made Neptune missiles.
Nearly 1 in 3 identified actors exploiting zero-days in 2021 was financially motivated.
The group has been launching cyberattacks against Ukraine since it has first appeared in 2014.
The new measure will not affect accounts for Russian nationals residing outside Russia, or those Russians residing in the country that remain below a total value of €10,000.
The authorities said they have intelligence indicating that Russia is exploring options for potential cyberattacks against Western nations.
The attacks involve spearphishing messages disguised as a lucrative job offer sent to employees of cryptocurrency companies.
The number represents a drastic increase from the previous maximum of 28 disclosed in 2015.
It is estimated that the net profit for the attacker was nearly $80 million of the total funds stolen.
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