The active ransomware group, AlphV, has reported one of its victims, the digital lending firm MeridianLink, to the US Securities and Exchange Commission. The group claimed MeridianLink failed to disclose a significant breach they were responsible for, in violation of new regulations requiring such incidents be reported within four days. This is a new approach taken by the ransomware group to pressurise its victims.
Wirral University Hospital Faces Major Cybersecurity Crisis
Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has declared a “major incident” due to a significant cyberattack that led to a shutdown of electronic systems.