"Sabbath Ransomware Gang Targets Critical Infrastructure, Backups"

The ransomware gang known as Sabbath is targeting critical infrastructure groups in North America. Sabbath has targeted US and Canadian critical infrastructure, including education, national resources, and health sectors. For example, the threat group extorted a US school district on social media in October 2021, demanding the payment of a multi-million dollar ransom. The Sabbath ransomware group also steals data in bulk and destroys backups in targeted attacks. Organizations are encouraged to limit access to legacy systems, improve visibility over network assets, and use threat intelligence to defend against Sabbath ransomware attacks. This article continues to discuss notable Sabbath ransomware incidents, the increased targeting of data backups by ransomware groups, and how organizations could defend themselves against Sabbath ransomware attacks. 

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