Cyber ·
FBI says SafePay ransomware gang is among the most active, with over 600 victims since 2024
US, UK and German agencies say the SafePay group targets companies and critical infrastructure using guessed passwords, vulnerability exploitation and phishing, with over 600 victims since 2024.
According to the news item republished from The Record's feed, the US FBI and cybersecurity agencies in the UK and Germany say the SafePay ransomware group is among the most active, with over 600 victims since 2024. The agencies say the group targets companies and critical infrastructure.
The methods cited are password guessing, exploitation of vulnerabilities and phishing attacks. These points suggest that basic access controls, system patching and anti-phishing training remain relevant for reducing exposure to this kind of group.
The source text is an automatic translation and does not detail specific incident dates or technical indicators. To verify the details, consult the original article on The Record's website and any statements published by the agencies cited.