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US pipeline company halts some operations after cyberattack: A company that operates a major U.S. energy pipeline says it was forced to temporarily halt all ...
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After Bill Gates' Opposition, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Says 'Yes' to 'Narrow' Patent Waivers
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US pipeline company halts some operations after cyberattack: A company that operates a major U.S. energy pipeline says it was forced to temporarily halt all ...
detroitnews.com/story/news/nation/2021/05/08/us-pipeline-company-halts-some-operations-after-cyberattack/5003652001/
After Bill Gates' Opposition, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Says 'Yes' to 'Narrow' Patent Waivers
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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 ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/unitedhealth-confirms-it-paid-ransomware-gang-to-stop-data-leak/
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 ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomware-payments-drop-to-record-low-of-28-percent-in-q1-2024/
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/
Bill Gates' ex-wife, Melinda, sparks engagement rumors with massive diamond ring: Bill Gates' ex-wife, Melinda French Gates, sparked rumors that she's ...
pagesix.com/2024/04/22/gossip/bill-gates-ex-melinda-sparks-engagement-rumors-with-huge-diamond-ring/
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 ...
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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' ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/optics-giant-hoya-hit-with-10-million-ransomware-demand/
Melinda French Gates discusses increasing economic empowerment for women: The United Nations estimates that closing the gender pay gap and giving women more ...
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Melinda French Gates and daughters sing along to Taylor Swift in video: Melinda French Gates posted an Instagram video of her and daughter Phoebe Gates singing ...
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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 ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ghc-scw-ransomware-gang-stole-health-data-of-533-000-people/
President Sheikh Mohamed and Bill Gates discuss ways to eradicate disease : Microsoft co-founder also noted historic outcomes of last year's Cop28 in Dubai
thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2024/04/12/president-sheikh-mohamed-and-bill-gates-discuss-ways-to-eradicate-disease/
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/
Bill Gates unloaded one of his properties in less than two weeks on the market—and it only cost $5 million
fortune.com/2024/04/15/bill-gates-sells-mansion-in-seattle-suburb/
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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 ...
usatoday.com/story/news/investigations/2024/04/09/how-to-check-health-care-data-breaches/73219266007/
Cybercrime: This is how a ransomware attack works: Encrypted data, ransom demands in the millions - Companies are attacked by criminal hacker gangs every day ...
main-spitze.de/wirtschaft/wirtschaft-hessen-und-rheinland-pfalz/achtung-cyberangriff-wir-werden-attackiert-3512148
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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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 ...
pcmag.com/news/feds-try-breaking-out-into-song-to-get-people-to-take-ransomware-seriously
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/
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 ...
latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-26/glendale-unified-school-district-ransomware-attack-tax-returns-delayed
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
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
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/
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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Veeam acquires Coveware: Data backup and ransomware recovery provider Veeam is acquiring cyber-extortion incident response specialist Coveware ...
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Trader anger as Itac reveals cyberattack: Itac held back details of January ransomware attack until this week.
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times/business/business/2024-04-21-trader-anger-as-itac-reveals-cyberattack/
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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 ...
inc.com/associated-press/cyberattacks-keep-rising-heres-what-small-businesses-need-to-know.html
Dallas IT chief who oversaw ransomware attack recovery resigns to take private-sector job
dallasnews.com/news/politics/2024/04/24/dallas-head-of-information-technology-resigns/
Iain Maciver: Western Isles Council hack needs further investigation - is Vera free?
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/opinion/columnists/6442595/western-isles-council-hack-iain-maciver-opinion/
Trend Micro: Malaysia records 69% decline in ransomware detections in 2023: The Calibrating Expansion: Annual Cybersecurity Threat Report also showed a ...
thestar.com.my/tech/tech-news/2024/04/24/trend-micro-malaysia-records-69-decline-in-ransomware-detections-in-2023
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 ...
hothardware.com/news/ransomware-payments-plunge-to-record-low-in-q1-2024
Worst case scenario occurs: cloud provider goes bankrupt due to hacker attack - Golem.de
golem.de/news/worst-case-szenario-tritt-ein-cloudanbieter-geht-durch-hackerangriff-pleite-2404-184481.html
Cyberattacks are on the rise, and that includes small businesses. Here’s what to know
thestar.com.my/tech/tech-news/2024/04/24/cyberattacks-are-on-the-rise-and-that-includes-small-businesses-heres-what-to-know
Hackers post Tarrant County property owners’ data from ransomware attack on dark web
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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.
heise.de/news/Cyberattacken-Wasserversorungssystem-in-Texas-uebergelaufen-9694514.html
Preventing Ransomware Attacks at Scale: Ransomware attacks — like the one on Change Healthcare — continue to cause major turmoil. But they are not inevitable ...
hbr.org/2024/04/preventing-ransomware-attacks-at-scale
Mandiant: Orgs are detecting cybercriminals faster than ever: The 'big victory for the good guys' shouldn't be celebrated too much, though
theregister.com/2024/04/23/mandiant_orgs_are_detecting_cybercrims/
UnitedHealth Confirms Recent Cyber Breach Resulted in "Substantial" Amount of Stolen Health Data
techtimes.com/articles/303869/20240422/unitedhealth-confirms-recent-cyber-breach-resulted-substantial-amount-stolen-health.htm
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/
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
Can Gmail survive the cyberattacks era?: As Gmail celebrates its 20th anniversary, it seems email has always been there, but it is an imperfect tool and with the ...
dallasnews.com/opinion/commentary/2024/04/16/can-gmail-survive-the-cyberattacks-era/
MITRE admits 'nation state' attackers touched its NERVE R&D operation: PLUS: Akira ransomware resurgent; Telehealth outfit fined for data-sharing; This ...
theregister.com/2024/04/22/in_brief_security/
Hong Kong private hospital given 4 weeks to submit report over US$10 million ransomware attack
scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3259743/hong-kong-private-hospital-given-4-weeks-submit-report-over-us10-million-ransomware-attack
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/
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/
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 ...
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The Best Antivirus Software for 2024: Without antivirus, your personal information, your data, and even your bank account are at risk ...
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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/
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/
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
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
African digital marketplace to hit $72bn by 2026, says study: The Platform Livelihoods Project advocates for a safer, more inclusive environment in digital ...
punchng.com/african-digital-marketplace-to-hit-72bn-by-2026-says-study/
Warmth brings rise in pollen count in Clark County: Temperatures in Clark County will rise this weekend — and so will the pollen count.
columbian.com/news/2024/apr/13/warmth-brings-rise-in-pollen-count-in-clark-county/
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/
Nicklaus: Path to world food security goes through St. Louis: On average, a small farmer in Africa produces just one-fifth as much output per acre as his North ...
stltoday.com/news/local/business/nicklaus-path-to-world-food-security-goes-through-st-louis/article_07ce7c6e-f851-11ee-accf-bff4e377eaf0.html
Critical EUV chipmaking tool supplier hacked, pressed to pay $10 million for ransomware unlock – Hoya dismisses hack as an ‘IT system incident’
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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 ...
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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
UAE President, Bill Gates discuss ways to enhance humanitarian cooperation: His Highness and Mr Gates explored ways to strengthen their collaborative efforts ...
gulftoday.ae/news/2024/04/12/uae-president-bill-gates-discuss-ways-to-enhance-humanitarian-cooperation
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
'AI is such an exciting thing': Bill Gates tells Sam Altman he 'didn't expect ChatGPT to get so good' | Mint
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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?
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