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UnitedHealth confirms it paid ransomware gang to stop data leak: The UnitedHealth Group has confirmed that it paid a ransom to cybercriminals to protect ...
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Ransomware payments drop to record low of 28% in Q1 2024: Ransomware actors have had a rough start this year, as stats from cybersecurity firm Coveware show that ...
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HelloKitty ransomware rebrands, releases CD Projekt and Cisco data: An operator of the HelloKitty ransomware operation announced they changed the name to ...
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FBI: Akira ransomware raked in $42 million from 250+ victims: The Akira ransomware operation has breached the networks of over 250 organizations and raked in ...
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United Nations agency investigates ransomware attack, data theft: The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is investigating a cyberattack after threat ...
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UnitedHealth: Change Healthcare cyberattack caused $872 million loss: UnitedHealth Group reported an $872 million impact on its Q1 earnings due to the ransomware ...
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Ransomware gang starts leaking alleged stolen Change Healthcare data: The RansomHub extortion gang has begun leaking what they claim is corporate and patient ...
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Chipmaker Nexperia confirms breach after ransomware gang leaks data: Dutch chipmaker Nexperia confirmed late last week that hackers breached its network in March ...
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Moldovan charged for operating botnet used to push ransomware: The U.S. Justice Department charged Moldovan national Alexander Lefterov, the owner and operator ...
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Daixin ransomware gang claims attack on Omni Hotels: The Daixin Team ransomware gang claimed a recent cyberattack on Omni Hotels & Resorts and is now threatening ...
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Optics giant Hoya hit with $10 million ransomware demand: A recent cyberattack on Hoya Corporation was conducted by the 'Hunters International' ...
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GHC-SCW: Ransomware gang stole health data of 533,000 people: Non-profit healthcare service provider Group Health Cooperative of South Central Wisconsin ...
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Debt-for-nature swaps could give $100 billion boost to climate fight, says report
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Omani biologist wins top prize at Geneva inventions exhibition: The Grand Prize at the Geneva International Exhibition of Inventions has gone to Sumaiya Al ...
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Who still needs GTA 6? Rockstar Games is sweating - if that's really true: A bombastic announcement is on the horizon that should make GTA 6 and Rockstar Games ...
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Researchers shine light on rapid changes in Arctic and boreal ecosystems: Arctic and boreal latitudes are warming faster than any other region on Earth ...
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Worms in canned fish show success of environmental protection: A unique archive reveals: salmon contain more parasites today than they did 40 years ago. However ...
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Mexico's Galapagos Islands: Unique Oasis Cuatro Ciénegas Dries Up: The ancient oasis of Cuatro Ciénegas is a unique ecosystem with microorganisms from hundreds ...
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Yellowstone’s Wolves: A Debate Over Their Role in the Park’s Ecosystem: New research questions the long-held theory that reintroduction of such a predator caused ...
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Ransomware attacks are the canaries in the cyber coal mine: Could it be that cryptocurrencies are still around because they are so vitally important to the ...
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Federal government plans to restore grizzly bears to Washington region: The federal government plans to restore grizzly bears to an area of northwest and ...
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The database you don't want to need: Check to see if your health data was hacked: Before the Change Healthcare cyberattack, the largest-ever health data breach ...
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D Gukesh makes history: Viswanathan Anand’s successors are here: Gukesh's victory in the Candidates championship is a testament to India's thriving ...
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Producers United Is Launched By 86 Top Film & TV “Career Producers” To Change Fee Structure, Get Health Benefits & Stop Gradual Ecosystem Erosion
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Cybercrime: This is how a ransomware attack works: Encrypted data, ransom demands in the millions - Companies are attacked by criminal hacker gangs every day ...
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 And Flip 6: Colorways, Pricing And Every Rumored Feature: Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Flip 6 are about three months out from their ...
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There's a mysterious ecosystem underneath the driest desert on Earth: Beneath the parched sands of Atacama is a massive, diverse group of bacteria and a ...
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Hackers are using developing countries for ransomware practice: Businesses in Africa, Asia, and South America hit before moving on to Western targets.
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Horizon OS is Meta's new hope for the Metaverse: New life is to be breathed into the Metaverse. To this end, Meta is releasing Horizon OS ...
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Joby, Abu Dhabi Government Partner To Build Out Air Taxi Network: Joby Aviation has announced the signing of a partnership agreement with Abu Dhabi to lay the ...
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Feds Try Breaking Out Into Song to Get People to Take Ransomware Seriously: A 'Cyber Schoolhouse Rock' jingle is just one tactic the government is taking to coax ...
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Earth Day - Guyana Chronicle: A Call to Action Against Plastic
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Change Healthcare Finally Admits It Paid Ransomware Hackers—and Still Faces a Patient Data Leak
wired.com/story/change-healthcare-admits-it-paid-ransomware-hackers/
Climate change could become the main driver of biodiversity decline by mid-century, analysis suggests
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Cyberattack forces Georgia county to sever connection to state voter registration system
cnn.com/2024/04/26/politics/georgia-coffee-county-cyberattack-voter-system/
Ransomware hack leaves Glendale Unified staff waiting for tax returns: The Glendale Unified School District did not disclose how much personal information was ...
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Russian programmers play 'cat and mouse' game to outsmart censors: When Antony Rudkovsky was about 15, he began to teach himself how to build virtual private ...
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Be careful where you upload files: Cybersecurity researchers highlight a new ransomware threat to browsers
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The Beekeeper: One Man Against the Ransomware Industry - Golem.de: Normally, there's little reason to take in an action movie starring Jason Statham ...
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Cybercriminals are using developing nations as test beds for ransomware attacks: Attacks have been observed on a bank in Senegal, a financial services company in ...
techspot.com/news/102751-cybercriminals-use-developing-nations-test-beds-ransomware-attacks.html
Alcohol sales disrupted in Sweden after reported ransomware attack: Sweden’s alcohol retail monopoly says 15 per cent of its sales volume has been impacted.
euronews.com/next/2024/04/25/alcohol-sales-disrupted-in-sweden-after-reported-ransomware-attack
These coral reefs suffered major damage. Watch how restoration efforts helped bring them back
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TNW Podcast: Sebastian Aristotelis on thriving in space; the future of ASML and Stability AI
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Google merges the Android, Chrome, and hardware divisions: Google says the new “Platform and Devices” team will let it move faster.
arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/04/google-merges-the-android-chrome-and-hardware-divisions/
Quick Glance: Google restructuring operations and relocating roles to 'hubs' to fund AI investments
- Google is implementing staff layoffs and transferring certain roles to 'hubs' to secure funds for artificial intelligence investments.
- The finance and real estate teams are being affected by the downsizing, with some roles being moved overseas.
- Through the consolidation of finance teams in Bangalore, Mexico City, Dublin, Chicago, and Atlanta, Google aims to enhance efficiency and operate around the clock.
- The restructuring is driven by the substantial shift towards artificial intelligence in the tech industry, prompting Google to allocate more resources to this domain.
The CISA is launching a ransomware warning program: The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has issued over 2,000 warnings since a pilot version of ...
theverge.com/2024/4/25/24140425/cisa-ransomware-warning-program
Avail integrates leading layer-2 networks to create more cost-efficient chains: Avail announced a collaboration between major layer-2 players like Arbitrum and ...
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Leicester streetlights take ransomware attack personally, shine on 24/7: City council says it lost control after shutting down systems
theregister.com/2024/04/23/leicester_streetlights_ransomware/
Whither atmanirbhar payments?: It is critical that we attain resilience in the payments ecosystem with Indian alternatives, should foreign players decide to stop ...
financialexpress.com/opinion/whither-atmanirbhar-payments/3466372/
These SMBs are hot threat targets but they're shrugging off security help: Grants are available to offset deployment costs, yet cybersecurity tools remain ...
zdnet.com/article/these-smbs-are-hot-threat-targets-but-theyre-shrugging-off-security-help/
Tarrant property owners get more time to protest values. Here’s why TAD extended deadline
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Ants face worsening survival crisis as planet heats up — adapt, migrate or die: Among the longest-living insects, the ant population could be threatened as the ...
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Scientists Discover Microbial Biospheres Beneath One of World's Hottest, Driest Deserts
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Veeam acquires Coveware: Data backup and ransomware recovery provider Veeam is acquiring cyber-extortion incident response specialist Coveware ...
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The Jinx – Part Two Review, Episodes 1-4 - IGN: The first four episodes of The Jinx – Part Two brilliantly lay bare the ouroboros of the true crime documentary ...
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Mangrove blue carbon at higher risk of microplastic pollution: Earth's oceans and coastal ecosystems are a major sink for carbon storage, known as blue carbon ...
phys.org/news/2024-04-mangrove-blue-carbon-higher-microplastic.html
Trader anger as Itac reveals cyberattack: Itac held back details of January ransomware attack until this week.
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Cyberattacks Keep Rising. Here's What Small Businesses Need to Know: The average cost of ransomware payments has reached $26,000, more than twice the average in ...
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Let California lead the way out of our global plastic pollution crisis: California has recognized this urgency and in 2022 passed SB54, mandating a 25 percent ...
thehill.com/opinion/energy-environment/4603219-let-california-lead-the-way-out-of-our-global-plastic-pollution-crisis/
#ScrollIdeas Authors of 'Love Jihad and Other Fictions', Sreenivasan Jain and Mariyam Alavi, join Shoaib Daniyal to discuss how Hindutva ecosystem spreads viral ... Show more
Once trashed, now saved: Students preserve rocky pineland next to their school: PHOTO: Robert Morgan Educational Center students enjoy caring for the pineland ...
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7 ICO alternatives for blockchain fundraising: Crypto airdrops, IDOs & more: Airdrops, presales and gaming NFTs are among the innovative ways crypto projects are ...
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Dallas IT chief who oversaw ransomware attack recovery resigns to take private-sector job
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MYStartup: One-stop platform for all things startup launched: KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s Single Window for the Startup Ecosystem (MYStartup) ...
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Crypto VCs Invest $12M in Shiba Inu's new “Layer-3” Blockchain and TREAT Token: Shiba Inu (SHIB), one of the leading memecoins in the crypto market ...
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World needs rewilding experiments, Riyadh forum told: RIYADH: The Kingdom is taking promising steps to balance its ecosystem by expanding rewilding efforts ...
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Enhancing the venture capital ecosystem: KUALA LUMPUR: The government has launched a wave of passes, geared towards supercharging the venture capital (VC) ...
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Tether’s USDT stablecoin goes live on TON blockchain: Tether is launching its U.S. dollar-pegged USDT and gold-pegged XAUT stablecoins on The Open Network.
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Rewilding the Digital Landscape: A New Vision for the Internet: In the digital realm, a movement is taking root, inspired by ecological "rewilding" ...
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Iain Maciver: Western Isles Council hack needs further investigation - is Vera free?
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Trend Micro: Malaysia records 69% decline in ransomware detections in 2023: The Calibrating Expansion: Annual Cybersecurity Threat Report also showed a ...
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Ransomware Payments Plunge To Record Low In Q1 '24, Don't Get Complacent: It appears companies just aren’t paying up like they used to, and that is an incredible ...
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Worst case scenario occurs: cloud provider goes bankrupt due to hacker attack - Golem.de
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Asus ROG Will Make a New Performance VR Headset for Meta: Meta is teaming up with other hardware companies, including Asus, to create new VR hardware for its new ...
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Cyberattacks are on the rise, and that includes small businesses. Here’s what to know
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Hackers post Tarrant County property owners’ data from ransomware attack on dark web
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Donald Glover Claims He’s “GQ Best Dressed” on Upcoming Ye Track: In the rap-flex ecosystem, is calling yourself “best dressed” the new “no stylist”? Glover just ...
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Researchers working to save whitebark pine, a declining keystone tree species in the greater Yellowstone area
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Cyberattacks: Texas water system overflows: Cyberattacks on cities in Texas have caused a water system to overflow. Ransomware attacks increased in Q1.
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Preventing Ransomware Attacks at Scale: Ransomware attacks — like the one on Change Healthcare — continue to cause major turmoil. But they are not inevitable ...
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Unveiling the Depths: Geophysical Survey Reveals Baltic Sea Secrets: Dive into the latest geophysical survey uncovering Baltic Sea mysteries and aiding marine ...
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