Ultrabulk hit by Alphv ransomware

Summary:

In 2023, Ultrabulk, a Denmark-based shipping company specializing in bulk cargo transport, was targeted by the Alphv ransomware group, also known as BlackCat. The Russian Alphv group has a reputation for using advanced ransomware techniques to target a wide range of industries. The attack on Ultrabulk disrupted the company's operations, impacting its ability to manage international maritime logistics and shipping activities.

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https://hackmanac.com/news/hacks-of-the-day-28-29-30-01-2023