--- title: Browse articles in Security Research description: Get the latest cybersecurity updates and threat intelligence from Acronis Research Unit. Learn about the latest emerging cyberthreats and protection strategies. canonical_url: https://www.acronis.com/en/tru/categories/security-research/page/11/ locale: en last_updated: 2026-10-27 --- * [Home](https://www.acronis.com/en/tru/) * [Articles](https://www.acronis.com/en/tru/posts/) * Security Research # Browse articles in Security Research 25 February 2022 ### [Logistics giant Expeditors hit by cyberattack](https://www.acronis.com/en/tru/posts/logistics-giant-expeditors-hit-by-cyberattack/) Expeditors, a global logistics giant and top-five freight management company by revenue, recently suffered a cyberattack. The incident appears to involve ransomware. 22 February 2022 ### [Storm Ylenia disrupts German business operations](https://www.acronis.com/en/tru/posts/storm-ylenia-disrupts-german-business-operations/) Storm Ylenia caused chaos in Germany last week, bringing gale-force winds that toppled trees, caused power outages, and even forced the shutdown of long-distance trains in seven of the country's states. 12 February 2022 ### [Cyberattack hits Vodafone Portugal, impacting millions of customers](https://www.acronis.com/en/tru/posts/cyberattack-hits-vodafone-portugal-impacting-millions-of-customers/) Vodafone Portugal, a subsidary of UK-based Vodafone Group, has had to take their networks offline after they became the victim of a cyberattack. 29 January 2022 ### [Collectors of Ozzy Osbourne's NFTs lose thousands in phishing scam](https://www.acronis.com/en/tru/posts/collectors-of-ozzy-osbournes-nfts-lose-thousands-in-phishing-scam/) Famed rock star Ozzy Osbourne recently announced a new NFT project by the name of CryptoBatz. After a change in promotional URLs, phishers were able to steal more than $40,000 from over 1,300 unsuspecting collectors looking to buy NFTs from CryptoBatz. 24 January 2022 ### [BHUNT malware targets cryptocurrency users](https://www.acronis.com/en/tru/posts/bhunt-malware-targets-cryptocurrency-users/) A new infostealer called BHUNT is looting cryptocurrency wallet contents, passwords, and security phrases. 23 January 2022 ### [White Rabbit ransomware appears linked to FIN8 cybercrime gang](https://www.acronis.com/en/tru/posts/white-rabbit-ransomware-appears-linked-to-fin8-cybercrime-gang/) The infamous FIN8 hacking group appears to be entering the ransomware space with a new ransomware strain dubbed White Rabbit. 18 January 2022 ### [Trojanized dnSpy tool poses threat to cybersecurity researchers, developers](https://www.acronis.com/en/tru/posts/trojanized-dnspy-tool-poses-threat-to-cybersecurity-researchers-developers/) An unknown entity was recently found to be targeting cybersecurity researchers and developers with malware-laced versions of dnSpy, a popular debugger and .NET assembly editor. 12 January 2022 ### [Portuguese media giant Impresa crippled by ransomware attack](https://www.acronis.com/en/tru/posts/portuguese-media-giant-impresa-crippled-by-ransomware-attack/) A ransomware attack against Portuguese media group Impresa has taken offline SIC, the country's largest TV channel, as well as the weekly newspaper Expresso. 20 December 2021 ### [Hellman Worldwide Logistics hit by cyberattack](https://www.acronis.com/en/tru/posts/hellman-worldwide-logistics-hit-by-cyberattack/) Multi-national logistics giant Hellmann Worldwide Logistics recently reported a cyberattack on their infrastructure. 20 December 2021 ### [New phishing campaigns steal credentials through malicious QR codes, PowerPoint files](https://www.acronis.com/en/tru/posts/new-phishing-campaigns-steal-credentials-through-malicious-qr-codes-powerpoint-files/) There are a number of ways to increase password strength, but it all means nothing if your credentials are stolen. A series of new phishing campaigns shows increased focus on info-stealing tactics. 15 December 2021 ### [HR management provider Kronos hit by ransomware](https://www.acronis.com/en/tru/posts/hr-management-provider-kronos-hit-by-ransomware/) Kronos, the provider of workforce management and human capital management solutions, has suffered a significant ransomware attack that threatens to disrupt payroll and timesheet processing services for its customer organizations. 15 December 2021 ### [Malicious Notepad++ installers drop StrongPity malware](https://www.acronis.com/en/tru/posts/malicious-notepad-installers-drop-strongpity-malware/) Notepad++, one of the most popular, and free, text and source code editors for Windows systems, is being used by attackers to distribute malware. 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