Forex Firm Travelex Restores Some Online Services After Ransomware Attack January 14, 2020 Travelex is restoring operations to process foreign exchange orders electronically, it said on Monday, almost two weeks after cyber hackers...
Travelex Ransomware Attack Part of Growing Trend in Cyber Crime: CyberCube January 9, 2020 By L.S. Howard The ransomware attack against U.K. foreign exchange firm Travelex is just a taste of what’s to come with cyber crime,...
Texas Governor Warns of 10K per Minute Attempted Cyber Attacks from Iran January 8, 2020 By Cassandra Pollock, The Texas Tribune Gov. Greg Abbott is warning Texans to be “particularly vigilant” regarding potential cyber terrorism from Iran, suggesting that heightened tensions...
Update: U.K.-Based Foreign Exchange Firm, Travelex, Crippled by Ransomware Attack January 8, 2020 By Noor Zainab Hussain and Kirstin Ridley Staff at foreign exchange firm Travelex are using pen and paper to serve thousands of customers after the company said...
Vietnam-Linked Hackers Steal Intellectual Property from Competitors: Experts December 24, 2019 By Alyza Sebenius A Vietnam-based hacking group is learning from China’s playbook, using increasingly sophisticated cyber attacks to spy on competitors and help...
Massachusetts Auditor Says Revenue Department Needs to Better Protect Data December 24, 2019 The Massachusetts Department of Revenue needs to do more to protect the security of taxpayer and business data, the state...
Canadian Lab Test Firm, LifeLabs, Pays Ransom After Data Breach December 20, 2019 Lab test provider LifeLabs said Tuesday that it paid a ransom to secure data for Canadians that was stolen in...
Chinese Hacking Group Resumes Global Attacks on Companies, Agencies December 19, 2019 By Ryan Gallagher A Chinese government-linked hacking group that was thought to be dormant has been quietly targeting companies and government agencies for...
Was It an Act of War? That’s Merck Cyber Attack’s $1.3 Billion Insurance Question. December 3, 2019 By Riley Griffin, Katherine Chiglinsky and David Voreacos, Bloomberg By the time Deb Dellapena arrived for work at Merck & Co.’s 90-acre campus north of Philadelphia, there was a...
Pemex Oil Firm ‘Unaffected’ by Cyber Attack, Says Mexican Minister; Workers Disagree November 15, 2019 A cyber attack on computer networks of the Mexican national oil company Pemex is “totally under control” and did not...