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Cyber SecurityNews

Louisiana Hit With Another Ryuk Ransomware Attack

December 12, 2019
Across the United States, local governments and public sector entities have endured a growing number of ransomware attacks throughout the...
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Cyber SecurityNews

Fuel Troubles Continue in Europe as Oil Terminals in Netherlands and Belgium Suffer Cyber Attacks; Unclear if Breaches Are Coordinated

February 8, 2022
European oil terminals are reporting recent cyber attacks that have disrupted operations, collectively impacting port operations throughout Europe and Africa. Timing of cyber attacks in Europe raises questions about coordinated campaign.
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Cyber SecurityNews

Ransomware Attacks Are Causing Cyber Insurance Rates to Go Through the Roof; Premiums up as Much as 25 Percent

February 10, 2020
Ransomware attacks are causing a spike in cyber insurance rates as insurers need to cover ransom amount and recovery costs if hackers fail to make good on unlocking the compromised systems.
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Cyber SecurityInsights

Protecting Your Enterprise Against a Ransomware-Related Class Action Lawsuit

November 12, 2021
Risk of losing a class action lawsuit after experiencing a ransomware attack increases if the enterprise in question was negligent with personal data that was compromised, and it can be proven in court.
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Cyber SecurityNews

Cybercrime Gangs Promise to Stop Attacks on Healthcare Organizations During the COVID-19 Crisis

March 25, 2020
Several cybercrime gangs, including ransomware Maze and DoppelPaymer, have promised to halt their attacks on healthcare organizations during the ongoing coronavirus epidemic.
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Cyber SecurityInsights

Five Ways to Stop Ransomware Attacks from Ruining Your Day

July 26, 2017
Ransomware attacks are the frightening new hacking phenomenon that is hitting businesses all over the world. Here are five ways to stop ransomware attacks.
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Cyber SecurityNews

Massive Ransomware Attack in Texas Hits 22 Cities and Towns, Hackers Demand Millions in Payment

September 2, 2019
Agencies of nearly two dozen small cities and towns in Texas were hit with a ransomware attack that crippled key city services like payment processing operations and printing of identity documents.
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Cyber SecurityInsights

Ransomware: The Biggest Threat to the Internet of Things

March 28, 2017
There is now a new breed of highly sophisticated cyber criminals who are attracted by the huge financial gains made possible by highly targeted ransomware attacks. Today, with IoT being adopted across a wide variety of industries, it seems that it’s only a matter of time before cyber criminals take Internet of Things (IoT) devices hostage using ransomware, potentially placing hundreds of thousands of people at risk. In this article, we examine the rising threat of ransomware, the potential impact on the IoT environment and how we can avoid a global ransomware pandemic.
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Laptop displaying red code in a dark room showing the struggle on national ransomware epidemic faced by U.S. municipalities and local government agencies
Cyber SecurityNews

Municipalities, Local Government Agencies Struggling With National Ransomware Epidemic

October 10, 2019
National ransomware epidemic hits municipalities, school districts and local government agencies with 621 attacks recorded this year. Things are so bad that U.S. is drafting new legislation to prevent, mitigate and respond to future attacks.
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Cyber SecurityNews

Jones Day Law Firm Associated With Donald Trump Leaks Confidential Client Information in a Third-Party Data Breach

March 1, 2021
Law firm associated with Donald Trump and half of Fortune 500 companies leaked 100 GB of confidential client information in a third-party data breach linked to Clop ransomware.
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