Ransom Payment

Change Healthcare Admits to Making Ransom Payment to Protect Patient Data, Discloses That Hacker Broke in Days Before Attack

April 27, 2024

UnitedHealth Group has released further details about the devastating Change Healthcare attack that caused widespread damage throughout the US, taking large chunks of revenue from some care providers and in some cases keeping patients from needed medication. The group has confirmed that it made a ransom payment to restore service.

Slot machines in the casino showing ransom payment for cyber attack

Cyber Security News

Caesars Entertainment Discloses Cyber Attack, Ransom Payment Made Weeks Before MGM Heist

September 19, 2023

Caesars Entertainment quietly disclosed its own recent cyber attack in a SEC filing. Unlike MGM, Caesars appears to have skated through their own incident by making a $15 million ransom payment to the hackers.

Ransomware attack screen showing ransom payment demand

Cyber Security Insights

What Do We Do Now? The Immediate Aftermath of Declining Ransomware Demands

July 19, 2023

Declining a ransom payment demand can leave the business at a standstill. Companies achieve better outcomes when they have a strategy and pre-defined path to act instantly and decisively to restore systems, resume operations, and defend against additional actions.

Ransom Payment

Change Healthcare Admits to Making Ransom Payment to Protect Patient Data, Discloses That Hacker Broke in Days Before Attack

Caesars Entertainment Discloses Cyber Attack, Ransom Payment Made Weeks Before MGM Heist

What Do We Do Now? The Immediate Aftermath of Declining Ransomware Demands

Background Check Services Firm MC2 Data Leak Impacts Over 100 Million Americans

Kansas’ City of Arkansas Water Treatment Facility Hit by a Suspected Ransomware Cyber Attack

Change Healthcare Admits to Making Ransom Payment to Protect Patient Data, Discloses That Hacker Broke in Days Before Attack

Caesars Entertainment Discloses Cyber Attack, Ransom Payment Made Weeks Before MGM Heist

What Do We Do Now? The Immediate Aftermath of Declining Ransomware Demands

Meta Receives €91 Million GDPR Fine Over Plaintext Password Storage

Background Check Services Firm MC2 Data Leak Impacts Over 100 Million Americans

Kansas’ City of Arkansas Water Treatment Facility Hit by a Suspected Ransomware Cyber Attack

EU Privacy Complaint Directed Against Firefox Over Alleged User Tracking Feature