Ex-Security Chief Martin Urges UK to Outlaw Cyber Ransoms September 18, 2020 By Kitty Donaldson Ciaran Martin, who stepped down as head of the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre this month, will call on Boris...
Start of School in Hartford Delayed by Ransomware Attack September 11, 2020 By Dave Collins One the worst cyberattacks yet against Connecticut’s capital city forced officials to postpone the first day of school Tuesday, disrupting...
New Ransomware Strains Being Unleashed on Businesses During Pandemic September 11, 2020 Ransomware attacks grew by nearly 50 percent in the 2020 second quarter compared to the first three months of the...
FBI Thwarts Cyber Attack on Tesla Factory August 28, 2020 Elon Musk said on Thursday that Tesla Inc.’s factory in Nevada was a target of a “serious” cybersecurity attack, confirming...
Homeland Security Reports Ransomware Attack Shut Gas Pipeline Facility for Two Days February 19, 2020 The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has alerted energy and other infrastructure firms to review their cybersecurity after a ransomware...
Judge Finds Ransomware Damage to Computer a ‘Direct Physical Loss’ January 30, 2020 By Jim Sams State Auto Property and Casualty Insurance Co. is liable for the cost of replacing a computer server that was damaged...
Travelex’s UK Money Transfer and Wire Services Operational After Ransomware Attack January 29, 2020 Travelex’s UK international money transfer service and wire offering is fully operational again, it said on Tuesday, almost a month...
Forex Firm Travelex Resumes Customer-Facing Operations After Ransomware Attack January 17, 2020 By Noor Zainab Hussain More than two weeks after a crippling ransomware attack forced Travelex staff to use pen and paper to calculate foreign...
Christmas Ransomware Attack Hit New York Airport Servers January 15, 2020 An upstate New York airport and its computer management provider were attacked by ransomware over Christmas, officials said. Officials at...
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...