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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 ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hellokitty-ransomware-rebrands-releases-cd-projekt-and-cisco-data/
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 ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-akira-ransomware-raked-in-42-million-from-250-plus-victims/
United Nations agency investigates ransomware attack, data theft: The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is investigating a cyberattack after threat ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/united-nations-agency-investigates-ransomware-attack-claimed-by-8Base-gang/
UnitedHealth: Change Healthcare cyberattack caused $872 million loss: UnitedHealth Group reported an $872 million impact on its Q1 earnings due to the ransomware ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/unitedhealth-change-healthcare-cyberattack-caused-872-million-loss/
Ransomware gang starts leaking alleged stolen Change Healthcare data: The RansomHub extortion gang has begun leaking what they claim is corporate and patient ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomware-gang-starts-leaking-alleged-stolen-change-healthcare-data/
Chipmaker Nexperia confirms breach after ransomware gang leaks data: Dutch chipmaker Nexperia confirmed late last week that hackers breached its network in March ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/chipmaker-nexperia-confirms-breach-after-ransomware-gang-leaks-data/
Moldovan charged for operating botnet used to push ransomware: The U.S. Justice Department charged Moldovan national Alexander Lefterov, the owner and operator ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/moldovan-charged-for-operating-botnet-used-to-push-ransomware/
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 ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/daixin-ransomware-gang-claims-attack-on-omni-hotels/
Performing arts to be compulsory in CBC syllabus, says Machogu : Every school expected to take part in the performing arts competitions.
nation.africa/kenya/news/education/performing-arts-to-be-compulsory-in-cbc-syllabus-says-machogu--4591304
Panera Bread week-long IT outage caused by ransomware attack: Panera Bread's recent week-long outage was caused by a ransomware attack ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/panera-bread-week-long-it-outage-caused-by-ransomware-attack/
Optics giant Hoya hit with $10 million ransomware demand: A recent cyberattack on Hoya Corporation was conducted by the 'Hunters International' ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/optics-giant-hoya-hit-with-10-million-ransomware-demand/
Chilean hosting firm's VMware ESXi servers hit by new SEXi ransomware: Chilean data center and hosting provider IxMetro Powerhost has suffered a cyberattack ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/chilean-hosting-firms-vmware-esxi-servers-hit-by-new-sexi-ransomware/
Quick Glance: Hosting Company Customers Affected by SEXi Ransomware Attack
- Chilean hosting provider IxMetro Powerhost fell victim to a cyberattack by the ransomware group SEXi, encrypting the company's VMware ESXi servers and backups.
- IxMetro, a division of Powerhost, alerted customers to a ransomware attack impacting some of the company's VMware ESXi servers that typically host virtual private servers for customers.
The Week in Ransomware - April 5th 2024 - Virtual Machines under Attack: Ransomware attacks targeting VMware ESXi and other virtual machine platforms are ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-april-5th-2024-virtual-machines-under-attack/
New school textbooks on the way in first CBC review: Parents with children in private schools will foot cost of books.
nation.africa/kenya/news/education/new-school-textbooks-on-the-way-in-first-cbc-review-4584004
GHC-SCW: Ransomware gang stole health data of 533,000 people: Non-profit healthcare service provider Group Health Cooperative of South Central Wisconsin ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ghc-scw-ransomware-gang-stole-health-data-of-533-000-people/
Jackson County in state of emergency after ransomware attack: Jackson County, Missouri, is in a state of emergency after a ransomware attack took down some ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/jackson-county-in-state-of-emergency-after-ransomware-attack/
Secondary schools to be re-categorised into three: The groups will be for sciences, humanities and sports but one can offer a combination ...
standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001492680/secondary-schools-to-be-re-categorised-into-three
Yacht retailer MarineMax discloses data breach after cyberattack: MarineMax, self-described as one of the world's largest recreational boat and yacht ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/yacht-retailer-marinemax-discloses-data-breach-after-cyberattack/
Omni Hotels confirms cyberattack behind ongoing IT outage: Omni Hotels & Resorts has confirmed a cyberattack caused a nationwide IT outage that is still ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/omni-hotels-confirms-cyberattack-behind-ongoing-it-outage/
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 ...
thehill.com/opinion/cybersecurity/4581622-ransomware-attacks-are-the-canaries-in-the-cyber-coal-mine/
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 ...
usatoday.com/story/news/investigations/2024/04/09/how-to-check-health-care-data-breaches/73219266007/
Grade 9 to remain in primary despite secondary school push: Basic Education PS Belio Kipsang on Wednesday dismissed concerns that junior schools are not ...
standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001492643/grade-9-to-remain-in-primary-despite-secondary-school-push
Ransomware feared as IT 'issues' force Octapharma Plasma to close 150+ centers: Source blames BlackSuit infection – as separately ISP Frontier confirms ...
theregister.com/2024/04/18/ransomware_octapharma_plasma/
How gadgets are turning your children into zombies: Experts express concern that children are spending a lot of time online instead of engaging in other ...
nation.africa/kenya/life-and-style/dn2/how-gadgets-are-turning-your-children-into-zombies-4592528
Ransomware Group Leaks Data From UnitedHealth Hack, Demands More Money: Ransomhub posts a portion of the data it allegedly stole to pressure UnitedHealth Group ...
uk.pcmag.com/security/151879/ransomware-group-leaks-data-from-unitedhealth-hack-demands-more-money
CBC getting $42-million in budget after warnings of job cuts: The budget also includes millions for Canada’s film and music industry and arts groups facing ...
theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-cbc-getting-42-million-in-budget-after-warnings-of-job-cuts/
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Change Healthcare’s New Ransomware Nightmare Goes From Bad to Worse: A cybercriminal gang called RansomHub claims to be selling highly sensitive patient ...
wired.com/story/change-healthcare-ransomhub-data-sale/
More than 100 empty homes in Central Bedfordshire revitalised last year - including one that had been empty for 20 years
bedfordtoday.co.uk/news/politics/council/more-than-100-empty-homes-in-central-bedfordshire-revitalised-last-year-including-one-that-had-been-empty-for-20-years-4594049
Criminal exploits of Scattered Spider earn respect of Russian ransomware hackers: Young hackers in the U.S., U.K., and Canada, all part of a loose-knit group ...
cbsnews.com/news/scattered-spider-blackcat-hackers-ransomware-team-up-60-minutes/
After cyber attack: South Westphalia IT asks municipalities for money - Golem.de: Many German municipalities are still suffering from the consequences of the ...
golem.de/news/nach-cyberangriff-suedwestfalen-it-bittet-kommunen-um-geld-2404-184338.html
Ransomware Group Leaks Data From UnitedHealth Hack, Demands More Money: Ransomhub posts a portion of the data it allegedly stole to pressure UnitedHealth Group ...
pcmag.com/news/ransomware-group-leaks-data-from-unitedhealth-hack-demands-more-money
Tarrant taxpayers: TAD property values are out, but you can’t protest online. Here’s why
star-telegram.com/news/politics-government/article287808805.html
185K people's sensitive data in the pits after ransomware raid on Cherry Health: Extent of information seized will be a concern for those affected
theregister.com/2024/04/18/ransomware_cherry_health/
CBC welcomes $42 million in federal budget; says no further major cuts expected: OTTAWA - The CBC says a one-year investment of $42 million in the federal budget ...
thestar.com/entertainment/television/cbc-welcomes-42-million-in-federal-budget-says-no-further-major-cuts-expected/article_cbd36336-f9a8-5145-b262-50c2bbaeca05.html
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Jamaica suffered 43 million cyber attack attempts in 2023 — Fortinet: KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica received 43 million attempted cyber attacks in 2023 ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/17/jamaica-suffered-43-million-cyber-attack-attempts-2023-fortinet/
Infiltrating ransomware gangs on the dark web: Jon DiMaggio, a former intelligence community analyst and current cybersecurity strategist ...
cbsnews.com/news/infiltrating-ransomware-gangs-on-the-dark-web-60-minutes/
Canada’s CBC Welcomes $30M Gov’t Funding Boost & Says It Can Now “Preserve Jobs”: Canada's CBC has welcomed the Federal Government budget after layoffs last ...
deadline.com/2024/04/canada-cbc-govt-funding-boost-1235887845/
MGM says FTC can't possibly probe its ransomware downfall – watchdog chief Lina Khan was a guest at the time
theregister.com/2024/04/16/mgm_ftc_lawsuit/
The Best Antivirus Software for 2024: Without antivirus, your personal information, your data, and even your bank account are at risk ...
pcmag.com/picks/the-best-antivirus-protection
World braces for cyberattacks following Iran missile attack: Cyberattacks are likely to be high on the list of options as Israel weighs retaliation against Iran.
axios.com/2024/04/16/iran-israel-cyberattack-retaliation
Change Healthcare faces another ransomware threat—and it looks credible: Hackers already received a $22 million payment. Now a second group demands money.
wired.com/story/change-healthcare-ransomhub-threat/
Hackers post Tarrant County property owners’ data from ransomware attack on dark web
star-telegram.com/news/politics-government/article287707485.html
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Ransomware gang starts leaking stolen Change Healthcare data: The stolen documents appear to include patient information, health records and financial data.
axios.com/2024/04/16/change-healthcare-data-leak-ransomware
Import tariff body Itac was targeted in ransomware attack: The International Trade Administration Commission announced on Monday it experienced a cyber security ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-04-15-import-tariff-body-itac-was-targeted-in-ransomware-attack/
Critical EUV chipmaking tool supplier hacked, pressed to pay $10 million for ransomware unlock – Hoya dismisses hack as an ‘IT system incident’
tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/critical-euv-chipmaking-tool-supplier-hacked-pressed-to-pay-dollar10-million-for-ransomware-unlock-hoya-dismisses-hack-as-an-it-system-incident
Roku Breach Hits 567,000 Users: Plus: Apple warns iPhone users about spyware attacks, CISA issues an emergency directive about a Microsoft breach ...
wired.com/story/roku-breach-hits-567000-users/
Ransomware at fertility center, cyber attack on French communities: There was a ransomware incident in a fertility center in Bielefeld, and in France the servers ...
heise.de/news/Ransomware-bei-Kinderwunsch-Zentrum-Cyberangriff-auf-franzoesischen-Gemeinden-9682909.html
Second Ransomware Group Demands UnitedHealth Pay for Stolen Data: The RansomHub gang suggests it pulled off the UnitedHealth hack but was ironically swindled out ...
uk.pcmag.com/security/151759/second-ransomware-group-demands-unitedhealth-pay-for-stolen-data
Was your health data exposed by hackers? Search this database to check: Following the Change Healthcare ransomware attack in February, search this database to ...
azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona-health/2024/04/10/was-your-health-data-exposed-in-hack-check-this-database/73260154007/
What is Doxxing and what can you do if it happens to you?: The act of digitally publicising a person’s private details is called doxxing, or doxing.
thehindu.com/sci-tech/technology/what-is-doxxing-and-what-can-you-do-if-it-happens-to-you/article68045978.ece
Second Ransomware Group Demands UnitedHealth Pay for Stolen Data: The RansomHub gang suggests it pulled off the UnitedHealth hack but was ironically swindled out ...
pcmag.com/news/second-ransomware-group-demands-unitedhealth-pay-for-stolen-data
CBC says eclipse coverage drew millions to TV, online platforms: TORONTO - CBC says 1.4 million people were watching its TV channels as the broadcaster captured ...
thestar.com/entertainment/television/cbc-says-eclipse-coverage-drew-millions-to-tv-online-platforms/article_27ce6f8f-69ba-5991-81a4-e41072f6fa71.html
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World Central Kitchen worker killed in Gaza had ties to Miami: Jacob Flickinger was one of seven World Central Kitchen workers killed in Gaza by Israel ...
miamiherald.com/news/local/community/miami-dade/article287369025.html
Hacker Claims to be Dragonforce Member, Attempts Failed Extortion Call with Victim Company Employee
techtimes.com/articles/303412/20240409/hacker-claims-dragonforce-member-attempts-failed-extortion-call-victim-company.htm
Jackson County offices are still closed after ransomware attack. When will they reopen?
kansascity.com/news/local/article287554900.html
This Blood Test Can Tell if You Have Anemia, Vitamin Deficiencies, and More: A mean corpuscular volume (MCV) test measures the average size and volume of red ...
health.com/mcv-blood-test-8621773
Second Ransomware Group Demands UnitedHealth Pay for Stolen Data: The RansomHub gang suggests it pulled off the UnitedHealth hack but was ironically swindled out ...
pcmag.com/news/second-ransomware-group-demands-unitedhealth-pay-for-stolen-data
Ransomware: Cyber attacks on large German hospitals are declining: According to reports, the number of IT attacks on hospitals is constantly increasing ...
heise.de/news/Ransomware-Cyberangriffe-auf-grosse-deutsche-Krankenhaeuser-gehen-zurueck-9679663.html
Damage caused by hacker attacks: The situation on the cyber front is dramatic: Hackers often use modern AI systems when they foray through the Internet ...
faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/unternehmen/schaeden-durch-hacker-angriffe-das-ist-die-grosse-schwachstelle-19628779.html
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Sophos Home Premium for Mac Review: Sophos Home Premium offers Mac antivirus protection at a low price, but it lacks both advanced features found in the Windows ...
pcmag.com/reviews/sophos-home-premium-for-mac
Software Sucks, but It Doesn’t Have To: How to make leaner, greener software
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Change Healthcare faces second ransomware dilemma weeks after ALPHV attack: Theories abound over who's truly responsible
theregister.com/2024/04/08/change_healthcare_ransomware/
Ransomware: Ransom payments continue to rise: Despite all cybersecurity efforts, the amount of ransom payments will continue to rise in 2023 ...
it-business.de/cybersecurity-bemuehungen-steigende-loesegeldzahlungen-2023-a-34f15df2b28a224da68e2e72f2cc6389/
Head of Israeli cyber spy unit exposed ... by his own privacy mistake: PLUS: Another local government hobbled by ransomware; Huge rise in infostealing malware; ...
theregister.com/2024/04/08/infosec_news_roundup/
Some Jackson County offices will remain closed Monday because of ransomware attack
kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article287468520.html
Cyber criminals extorted over a billion euros in 2023: Attacks using encryption software are a lucrative business for cyber criminals. In 2023 ...
deutsche-handwerks-zeitung.de/cyber-kriminelle-haben-2023-ueber-eine-milliarde-euro-erpresst-336443/
Record damage caused by cyber attacks these stocks benefit: Ransom payments in cyberattacks exceed 1 billion euros in 2021 according to Chainalysis report.
deraktionaer.de/artikel/aktien/rekordschaeden-durch-cyberangriffe-diese-aktien-profitieren-20354465.html
SurveyLama Alarmed Over Data Breach of 4.4 Million Users: SurveyLama has been alerted by a data breach alerting service over a breach concerning 4 ...
techtimes.com/articles/303248/20240404/surveylama-alarmed-over-data-breach-4-million-users.htm
Initial access brokers are the latest cybercriminals targeting Australians. Here's how they work
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-06/initial-access-brokers-cybercrime-hacking-data-breach/103617306
Cybercriminals extort over a billion euros in ransom worldwide: As the “Crypto Crime Report 2024” shows, cybercriminals extorted more than a billion in ransom ...
diepresse.com/18337487/cyberkriminelle-erpressen-ueber-eine-milliarde-euro-loesegeld-weltweit
Defending against IoT ransomware attacks in a zero-trust world: Attacks on IoT and ICS networks are becoming so pervasive that it's common for the ...
venturebeat.com/security/defending-against-iot-ransomware-attacks-in-a-zero-trust-world/
Ransomware gang did steal residents' confidential data, UK city council admits: INC Ransom emerges as a growing threat as some ex-LockBit/ALPHV affiliates get ...
theregister.com/2024/04/04/ransomware_gang_did_in_fact/
DOST hack consistent with ransomware attack, but no ransom demanded so far – DICT
rappler.com/technology/dict-report-department-science-technology-hack-2024/
Ransomware attack on TAD breached information for about 300 people, officials says
star-telegram.com/news/local/article287369640.html
Family ‘Facing Threats to Life in Nigeria’ Granted 6-Month Reprieve by Canadian Gov’t
fij.ng/article/family-facing-threats-to-life-in-nigeria-granted-6-month-reprieve-by-canadian-govt/
Jackson County confirms ransomware attack that will keep some departments offline
kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article287325225.html
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Cyberattacks are now small-business owners' worst fear: Small business owners are now just as concerned about a cyberattack as they are about a supply chain ...
axios.com/2024/04/02/small-business-owners-cyberattack-fears
Ransomware attack may be reason for partial disruption in Jackson County
kansascity.com/news/local/article287309025.html
NCSC tackles 915 incidents in Q4 2023: AMMAN — The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) dealt with 915 cyber incidents during the fourth quarter of 2023 ...
jordantimes.com/news/local/ncsc-tackles-915-incidents-q4-2023
2024 Marks the Most Active February for Ransomware Attacks in Three Years: In February 2024, global levels of ransomware attacks increased by 46% from ...
automation.com/en-us/articles/march-2024/2024-most-active-february-ransomware
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