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Akira ransomware attackers are wiping NAS and tape backups

Help Net Securityby @helpnetsecurity ()1 min read2 · 1 read
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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2023-20269
Unauthenticated Brute-Force VPN Access in Cisco ASA and Firepower Threat Defense
9.127%KEVRansomware
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“The Akira ransomware malware, which was first detected in Finland in June 2023, has been particularly active at the end of the year,” the Finnish National Cybersecurity Center (NCSC-FI) has shared on Wednesday. NCSC-FI has received 12 reports of Akira ransomware hitting Finnish organizations in 2023, and three of the attacks happened during Christmas vacations.

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