Senate Panel to Hold Hearing on Suspected Chinese Hacking Incidents November 19, 2024 By David Shepardson A U.S. Senate Judiciary subcommittee overseeing technology issues will hold a hearing Tuesday on Chinese hacking incidents, including a recent...
SEC Accuses Four Firms of Downplaying SolarWinds-Related Hacks October 23, 2024 By Nicola M. White Four hacked companies will pay a total of almost $7 million to settle US Securities and Exchange Commission allegations that...
Payment Gateway Slim CD Notifies 1.7M Cardholders of Hack September 11, 2024 By Chad Hemenway Electronic-payment gateway Slim CD has notified customers that its systems were hacked starting more than a year ago, potentially exposing...
Halliburton Says August Cyberattack Took Information From Systems September 3, 2024 By Chad Hemenway Oil service company Halliburton on Tuesday said a cyberattack last month has caused “disruptions and limitations” to business applications that...
Dick’s Sporting Goods Reports Unauthorized Access to Information Systems August 29, 2024 Dick’s Sporting Goods on Wednesday said it discovered unauthorized access to its information systems. In a filing with the U.S....
Halliburton Probes Impact of Cyberattack With Law Enforcement August 26, 2024 Top U.S. oilfield services firm Halliburton said on Friday it was working with law enforcement to determine the extent of...
Survey: 78% of Ransomware Victims Paid and 74% Suffered Multiple Strikes August 8, 2024 A survey of nearly 1,000 IT and security professionals shows numerous organizations were targeted by ransomware attacks in the past...
City of Columbus, Ohio Says Foreign Cyber Threat Attempted to Disrupt IT System August 6, 2024 The City of Columbus said an investigation into a July 18 cybersecurity incident has found that a foreign cyber threat...
Microsoft Azure Attack Shows Persistence of Blunt Hacking Tool August 2, 2024 By Evan Gorelick The recent outage on Microsoft Corp.’s cloud-computer platform demonstrated the persistence of an older, blunt-force style of cyberattack. It’s called...
New-Vehicle Sales Growth Slows After CDK Cyberattack July 5, 2024 By Nathan Gomes Top U.S. automakers posted slower sales growth for the second quarter as a cyberattack at software systems provider CDK hit...