FBI: Royal ransomware asked 350 victims to pay $275 million


The FBI and CISA revealed in a joint advisory that the Royal ransomware gang has breached the networks of at least 350 organizations worldwide since September 2022. [...]


https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/se...5-million/

Ethereum feature abused to steal $60 million from 99K victims

Malicious actors have been abusing Ethereum's 'Create2' function to bypass wallet security alerts and poison cryptocurrency addresses, which led to stealing $60,000,000 worth of cryptocurrency from 99,000 people in six months. [...]


https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/se...k-victims/

U.K. private firm invests in Dave Cantin Group

<p>CEO Dave Cantin said the investment will help his firm expand its advisory services and geographic reach in the U.S., and eventually to international markets.</p>

https://www.autonews.com/dealers/uks-kal...ntin-group

Stellantis declined Michigan's $1 billion offer for EV battery plant

<p>It became clear that Michigan would not win the project in the summer, when Stellantis announced it would again partner with Samsung SDI for the new plant, according to a source with knowledge of the deal.</p>

https://www.autonews.com/manufacturing/w...n-michigan

Ford production workers in Kentucky vote against tentative UAW contract

<p>The ratification of the contract was voted down by 55 percent of the production workers while 69 percent of skilled trades workers approved it, UAW Local 862 said in a Facebook post.</p>

https://www.autonews.com/manufacturing/f...on-workers

Magna, Unifor reach tentative deal at Stellantis seat supply factory in Canada

<p>A Unifor strike at the Magna plant came on heels of a union ratification vote at Stellantis workplaces in Canada, which wrapped up three months of bargaining between Unifor and Ford, GM, and Stellantis.</p>

https://www.autonews.com/manufacturing/s...eal-unifor

Hyundai raises workers' pay 14% next year, 25% by 2028, following Toyota and Honda

<p>Hyundai is increasing wages for its manufacturing workers, a move that follows pay hikes at nonunion manufacturers Toyota and Honda as well as the six-week UAW strike against the Detroit 3.</p>

https://www.autonews.com/manufacturing/h...-uaw-deals

Exxon to start lithium production for EVs in the U.S. by 2027

<p>Exxon to start lithium production for EVs in the US by 2027 as oil majors are investing in the EV sector as governments in the United States and Europe set programs to promote wider use of electric vehicles.</p>

https://www.autonews.com/suppliers/exxon...vs-us-2027

Stellantis says some N.A. production disrupted by cyberattack at supplier Yanfeng; G

<p>Stellantis confirmed a disruption in this statement: "Due to an issue with an external supplier, production at some of Stellantis’ North America assembly plants has been disrupted."</p>

https://www.autonews.com/automakers-supp...disruption

Stellantis offers buyouts to 6,400 salaried employees

<p>Workers with at least five years' seniority are eligible for the buyouts, which come as UAW members vote on a tentative labor agreement that provides double-digit raises and calls for $19 billion in manufacturing investments.</p>

https://www.autonews.com/automakers-supp...-employees