Severity of Ransomware Attacks Rose 68% in First Half of 2024, Report Shows October 11, 2024 Ransomware claims severity spiked by 68% to an average loss of $353,000, according to a new report by a cyber...
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...
Two Russian Men Plead Guilty in LockBit Ransomware Attacks July 22, 2024 By David Voreacos Two Russian nationals pleaded guilty to their roles in ransomware attacks in the US, Asia, Europe and Africa for a...
Hacker Says AT&T Paid About $400,000 to Erase Sensitive Data July 15, 2024 A hacker who claims to have stolen sensitive call and text logs from AT&T Inc. said they were paid about...
Evolve Bank & Trust Confirms Data Was Stolen in Cyberattack June 27, 2024 By Teresa Xie and Charles Gorrivan Evolve Bank & Trust confirmed it was the victim of a cyberattack and that customer data had been posted on...
Hackers Grow More Sinister and Brazen in Hunt for Bigger Ransoms June 26, 2024 By Jeff Stone and Charles Gorrivan A hack on a London hospital has left hundreds of millions of health records exposed and forced doctors to reschedule...
CDK Tells Customers Dealer System Likely Down Until June 30 June 26, 2024 By Jake Bleiberg Car dealerships crippled by a cyberattack on software provider CDK Global probably won’t have their systems restored until the end...
BlackSuit Cybercrime Gang Blamed in CDK Hack That Roiled Car Dealers June 25, 2024 By Charles Gorrivan A hacking group called BlackSuit is behind the cyberattack on CDK Global that’s paralyzed car sales across the US, according...
CDK Begins Restoring Systems After Cyber Hack Hits Thousands of Retailers June 24, 2024 Retail technology and software provider CDK Global has begun work to restore systems used by over 15,000 retail locations across...
Hackers Demand as Much as $5 Million From Snowflake Clients June 19, 2024 By Charles Gorrivan, Margi Murphy and Brody Ford Cybercriminals are demanding payments of between $300,000 and $5 million apiece from as many as 10 companies breached in a...