Hackers Steal More Than $94M from Japanese Cryptocurrency Exchange August 19, 2021 By Tom Wilson Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Liquid said on Thursday it was hit by hackers in a theft estimated at more than $94...
Tokio Marine Insurance Singapore Hit by Ransomware Attack August 19, 2021 Tokio Marine Insurance Singapore Ltd. (TMiS), a subsidiary of Tokio Marine Group, announced it was hit by a ransomware cyber...
Report Finds Some Progress on Global Strategies to Reduce Cyber Risks August 16, 2021 Despite the overall worsening cybersecurity climate, there’s been some global progress in developing strategies to reduce risk. “We are seeing...
Accenture: Systems Restored, ‘No Impact’ From Reported Ransomware Attack August 13, 2021 By Tiyashi Datta Accenture said it has fully restored certain affected systems, after a CNBC reporter tweeted of a hacker group saying it...
States Weigh Bans on Ransomware Payoffs July 27, 2021 By Jenni Bergal, Stateline As ransomware attacks continue to wreak havoc on police departments, school districts and city and county governments, some state legislators...
Disruptions from Cyber Attack Force S. Africa Port Operator to Declare ‘Force Majeure’ July 27, 2021 By Felix Njini and John Viljoen Transnet SOC Ltd., South Africa’s state-owned ports and freight-rail company, declared force majeure at the country’s key container terminals after...
Cyber Attack Disrupts Container Operations at Major South African Port July 23, 2021 By Zandi Shabalala and Tanisha Heiberg JOHANNESBURG – A cyber attack has disrupted container operations at the South African port of Cape Town, an email seen...
Remote Working Causes Cyber Attacks to Skyrocket, Says Financial Stability Board July 13, 2021 By Huw Jones Financial firms may need to bolster their defenses in the face of rocketing cyber attacks after employees began working from...
German Cyber-Security Watchdog Confirms Country’s First ‘Cyber-Catastrophe’ July 12, 2021 By Andreas Rinke A district council in eastern Germany has declared a disaster after its computer systems were paralyzed by a hacker attack...
Biden Under Pressure to Counter Growing Ransomware Threat July 8, 2021 By William Turton, Jennifer Jacobs and Jordan Fabian President Joe Biden on Wednesday discussed the possibility of responding to a spate of ransomware attacks against U.S. entities that...