Cyber Events
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4.2KRansomware attack discrupts Metro Vancouver’s payment systems
The payments systems remained ineffective for three days after the ransomware attack, but payment data is safe, claims TransLink. TransLink, the agency...
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1.3KRansomware attack on top Brazilian court encrypts files, backups
The ransomware attack was carried out by unknown operators who are now demanding a ransom for the decryption key. The cyberinfrastructure...
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2.2KUS private prison, detention centers operator hit by ransomware attack
The victim of this ransomware attack is Florida-based Geo Group that runs over 120 private prisons and illegal immigration detention centers...
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4.9KVoting system in Georgia county hit by ransomware attack
The ransomware attack impacted the voting precinct map and voter signature database among other services. A ransomware attack has hit the...
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3.6KLeading French IT firm Sopra Steria hit ry Ryuk ransomware
Sopra Steria claims that the attack was detected on 20 October, and it may take weeks to restore its systems. Leading...
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3.4KTrump campaign website defaced with “site seizure” notice
According to researchers, one probability is that the attackers used compromised credentials to sign into the Expression Engine used by...
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4.6KCISA warns of disruptive ransomware attacks on US hospitals
Healthcare providers across the US are warned about massive new ransomware attacks that could impact their ability to treat COVID-19 patients....
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3.5KTikTok Global – Trump Demanded Full TikTok Ownership
How much do you know about the TikTok ban? Will, the United States take ownership rights? Can a VPN bypass the...
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4.1KRansomware attack on health tech firm disrupted COVID-19 medical trials
Philadelphia-based health tech eResearchTechnology (ERT) firm suffered a ransomware attack but no patients were affected. A couple of weeks ago it...
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1.6KAttackers use legitimate tool to compromise Cloud based assets
While the Cloud offers an excellent chance for organizations to host their web services online, it comes with its fair share of...
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2.7KHackers halted Argentina borders service after ransomware attack
Argentina’s immigration agency network was compromised with NetWalker ransomware. Border crossings in Argentina were temporarily shut down after computer networks at the...
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3.0KHackers stole 738 GB of data from Australian government agency
Nearly 47 Service NSW staff email accounts were hacked after a ‘criminal attack’ in April, affecting the data of 186,000 customers. Service...
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4.5KRevil hackers hit State Bank of Chile with ransomware attack
It is unclear whether the bank was forced to pay any ransom or how did it get under attack. While we see...
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1.7KDark Web’s Empire market down for days after massive DDoS attack
A look at the official URL and mirrors of the Empire market indicates that the marketplace is currently down and ‘not working.’...
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4.5KHow much does a data breach cost? + How to prevent it (Best practices)
By some estimates, close to 30 percent of businesses in the United States will experience a data breach. Security breaches are...
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1.3KPwn20wn hackathon to be held online in November 2020
Pwn2Own computer hacking contest is being held annually since April 2007 but this is the first time that the event has gone...
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5.0KRansomware attack on fitness devices maker Garmin cripples operation
Garmin is yet to acknowledge the cyber attack on its infrastructure. The services of wearable gadgets and smart fitness devices maker Garmin...
