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Medusa Ransomware Hits 40+ Victims in 2025, Demands $100K

The Hacker Newsby @TheHackersNews ()4 min read
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CVE-2023-48788
Unauthenticated SQL Injection in Fortinet FortiClient EMS
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4 min read at thehackernews.com

The threat actors behind the Medusa ransomware have claimed nearly 400 victims since it first emerged in January 2023, with the financially motivated attacks witnessing a 42% increase between 2023 and 2024. In the first two months of 2025 alone, the group has claimed over 40 attacks, according to data from the Symantec Threat Hunter Team shared with The Hacker News.

The Hacker News

By @TheHackersNews · thehackernews.com

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