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Highline Public Schools Ransomware Attack Forces the School to Shut Down Classes
Highline Public Schools confirmed a ransomware attack caused its September shutdown, impacting over 17,500 students. The district is rebuilding systems and re-imaging devices, offering employees ...
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Wayne County Cyberattack Cripples Government Services; Ransom Demand Fuels Investigation
Wayne County cyberattack crippled government services, with hackers demanding a ransom. The FBI and Michigan State Police are investigating.
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Community Clinic of Maui Data Breach: LockBit Ransomware Attack Exposes Patient Data
The Community Clinic of Maui suffered a significant data breach after a LockBit ransomware attack in May, exposing sensitive patient information. The clinic is working ...
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UMC Hospital Lubbock Still Crippled by Devastating Ransomware Attack
UMC hospital in Lubbock faces a crippling ransomware attack, diverting ambulances and impacting patient care. The emergency room remains open, but the IT outage persists. ...
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Compass Group Hit by Medusa Ransomware
The Compass Group, a leading global food services company headquartered in Sydney, has confirmed a significant cyberattack targeting its systems.
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Cucamonga Valley Water District Hit by Ransomware Attack
The Cucamonga Valley Water District (CVWD) is investigating a ransomware attack that paralyzed its phone system earlier this month, preventing customers from making phone payments. ...
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US Marshals Service Disputes Ransomware Gang’s Breach Claims
US Marshals Service Denies Recent Breach
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BlackSuit Ransomware Exposes Data of 950,000 Individuals in Software Vendor Breach
A Major Data Breach Hits Atlanta-Based Software Solutions Provider, BlackSuit Ransomware Exposes Data of 950,000.
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Patelco Credit Union Suffers Ransomware Data Breach, Affecting 726,000 Customers
Patelco Credit Union Faces Ransomware Attack and Data Theft
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Qilin Ransomware Now Steals Credentials from Chrome Browsers
The Qilin ransomware group has adopted a dangerous new tactic, deploying a custom stealer to steal account credentials stored in Google Chrome browsers. This alarming ...
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CannonDesign Confirms Avos Locker Ransomware Data Breach
CannonDesign, a renowned architectural, engineering, and consulting firm with a portfolio of high-profile projects, has confirmed a data breach that occurred in early 2023.
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Mayor Provides More Details on Columbus Ransomware Attack, Major Data Breach
Columbus Ransomware Attack Compromises Personal Data of Half a Million Residents
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Flint Reeling from Ransomware Attack, City Services Disrupted
The City of Flint, Michigan, is currently in the midst of a major crisis after falling victim to a ransomware attack on August 14, 2024. ...
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Ransomware Attack Targets Iranian Banks
Cybercriminals steal user data and disrupt banking systems across Iran
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AutoCanada Cyber Attack, Ransomware Impacted Internal IT Systems
AutoCanada Cyber Attack Disrupts Operations at Large Canadian Auto Dealership
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Ohio School Board Association (OSBA) Hit by Ransomware Attack
Critical services disrupted right before back-to-school season in Ohio School Board Association Ransomware Attack
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McLaren Health Care Hit Again by Ransomware Attack, Exposing Patient Data
McLaren Health Care, a large integrated healthcare provider in Michigan, has reported another ransomware attack on their systems.
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Australian Gold Mining Ransomware Attack: Mining Giant Hit by a Cyberattack
Evolution Mining Operations Disrupted After Detecting Malicious Activity
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France’s Grand Palais Discloses Ransomware Attack During 2024 Paris Olympics Games
Ransomware infection hits French cultural institution hosting Olympic events
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Blood Donation Center OneBlood Hit in Major Ransomware Attack
Blood donation center left heavily disrupted after ransomware infection encrypts virtual infrastructure
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Pokemon Data Breach Reveals Secrets of Unannounced Games and Nintendo Switch 2 Codename
A massive Pokemon data breach reveals unreleased game details, the Nintendo Switch 2 codename, and even a canceled Detective Pikachu sequel. The Pokemon data leak ...
This Week In Cybersecurity: 07th October to 11th October
MoneyGram Cyberattack: No Ransomware Evidence Found, Social Engineering Suspected In September 2024, MoneyGram experienced a cyberattack leading to a five-day service outage. Initial fears of ...
Internet Archive Breach Exposes Data of 31 Million Users
The internet archive breach exposed data of 31 million users. The attack involved the theft of a user authentication database containing sensitive information like email ...
Salt Typhoon APT Subverts Law Enforcement Wiretapping
The Chinese state-sponsored Salt Typhoon APT infiltrated US broadband providers, accessing law enforcement wiretapping systems and general internet traffic, potentially for months. This represents a ...
ADT Discloses Second Breach in 2 Months: Stolen Credentials Fuel Data Exfiltration
Casio's network suffered a significant breach on October 5th, 2024, causing IT system failures and service disruptions. The investigation is ongoing to determine the extent ...
MoneyGram Cyberattack: Hackers Confirmed to Have Stolen Customer Data
The MoneyGram cyberattack resulted in the theft of customer data, including transaction details, personal information, and government IDs. The attackers used social engineering to gain ...
Casio Network Breach: IT Systems Fail After CyberAttack
Casio's network suffered a significant breach on October 5th, 2024, causing IT system failures and service disruptions. The investigation is ongoing to determine the extent ...
American Water Cyberattack: Major US Utility Shuts Down Systems After Security Breach
American Water cyberattack has forced the largest water and wastewater utility company in the US to shut down some of its systems following a significant cyber ...
FBCS Data Breach Impacts Millions, Including Comcast and Truist Bank Customers
The FBCS data breach exposed the personal information of millions, including Comcast and Truist Bank customers, highlighting the vulnerability of sensitive data within third-party systems.
Highline Public Schools Ransomware Attack Forces the School to Shut Down Classes
Highline Public Schools confirmed a ransomware attack caused its September shutdown, impacting over 17,500 students. The district is rebuilding systems and re-imaging devices, offering employees ...
MoneyGram Cyberattack: No Ransomware Evidence Found, Social Engineering Suspected
MoneyGram's recent cyberattack, initially suspected to be ransomware, was instead caused by a social engineering attack targeting the company's internal help desk.
Red Barrels, Outlast Developer, Suffers Data Breach: Source Code, Employee Data Compromised
Red Barrels, the Outlast developer, suffered a major data breach, compromising source code, employee data, and financial information, causing significant production delays.
This Week In Cybersecurity: 30th September to 04th October
This Week In Cybersecurity: 30th September to 04th October highlights major incidents, including Bank of America's outage causing $0 balance displays, CF Medical's data breach, ...
Bank of America Outage: Is Your Account Balance Zero?
A Bank of America outage left many customers seeing $0 balances, sparking widespread concern and frustration. The issue, which affected Zelle payments, is largely resolved, ...
Urgent Security Alert: Critical Ivanti Endpoint Manager Vulnerabilities Discovered
Critical Ivanti Endpoint Manager vulnerabilities (CVE-2023-35083 & CVE-2023-35084) allow unauthorized file access and exfiltration. Immediate patching is crucial
Wayne County Cyberattack Cripples Government Services; Ransom Demand Fuels Investigation
Wayne County cyberattack crippled government services, with hackers demanding a ransom. The FBI and Michigan State Police are investigating.
Verizon Outage Leaves Hundreds of Thousands Without Service
A major Verizon outage left over 200,000 customers without cell service for over 10 hours. Verizon cited a "network issue" but offered no further details ...
Feldstein & Stewart Data Breach Letter Sent to 8,171 Individuals
Feldstein & Stewart sent a data breach letter to 8,171 individuals following a serious security incident that compromised sensitive consumer information.
CF Medical Announces Data Breach Stemming from FBCS Data Breach
CF Medical announced a data breach linked to FBCS data breach, exposing sensitive consumer information. Notifications have been sent to affected individuals.
Wells Fargo Announces Data Breach Cause by Unauthorized Access by Former Employee
Wells Fargo has reported a data breach due to unauthorized access by a former employee. Sensitive customer information was compromised, prompting immediate notifications.