Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans K-Electric suffered a targeted ransomware attack that affected its billing and online Services. Pakistan’s leading electricity provider, K-Electric, which is the sole source of electricity for its financial hub Karachi […] The post Pakistani power supplier K-Electric hit by NetWalker ransomware…
Guess Confirms Ransomware Attack and Data Breach | #malware | #ransomware | #cybersecurity | #infosecurity | #hacker
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Breach Notification,Fraud Management & Cybercrime,Incident & Breach Response DarkSide Ransomware Operation Had Claimed Clothing Retailer Was Victim of Its AttackMathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) •July 13, 2021 Guess store […] The post Guess Confirms Ransomware Attack and Data Breach |…
The Week in Ransomware – July 2nd 2021 | #microsoft | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #cybersecurity | #infosecurity | #hacker
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Ransomware news has been steady this week with new tactics, decryptors, the return of ransomware gangs, and likely the largest single ransomware attack in history conducted Friday afternoon. Friday afternoon, […] The post The Week in Ransomware – July 2nd 2021…
Fallout continues from biggest global ransomware attack | #malware | #ransomware | #cybersecurity | #infosecurity | #hacker
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans BOSTON (AP) – The single biggest ransomware attack yet continued to bite Monday as more details emerged on how a Russia-linked gang breached the exploited software company. The criminals essentially […] The post Fallout continues from biggest global ransomware attack |…
Microsoft: Hackers Now Only Need Under 45 Minutes to Insert Ransomware | #microsoft | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #cybersecurity | #infosecurity | #hacker
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Jamie P., Tech Times 29 September 2020, 01:09 pm Hacking is no longer a new thing in the computer and internet world. Most of them use businesses, individuals, or groups that […] The post Microsoft: Hackers Now Only Need Under 45 Minutes…
#school | #ransomware | Oregon Business – Data Risk
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Small businesses face a heavy risk when it comes to cyber security. The best defense relies on an active, educated employer. On March 9, 2018, the Oregon Clinic discovered an unidentified party had accessed an email account. The data breach gave…
#comptia | #ransomware | Councils’ parking app hit by ransomware attack
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Five days into an outage, the maker of PayMyPark – a parking payment app used by Wellington, Hutt, Tauranga, Christchurch, Dunedin and other city councils – has admitted it was the victim of a ransomware attack. READ MORE:• Toll admits some…
#school | #ransomware | Cybersecurity incidents at schools nearly triple in 2019
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Public K-12 education agencies across the nation reported 348 cybersecurity incidents during 2019—nearly three times as many incidents as were publicly disclosed during 2018. A report from the K-12 Cybersecurity Resource Center, The State of K-12 Cybersecurity: 2019 Year in Review, says…
#cybersecurity | hacker | The hottest topic: Ransomware | SC Media
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The attacks that transpired last year alone arguably made ransomware the hot topic of the year and most likely a leading contender for 2020, as well, but a new element that cropped up late last year – attackers adding a layer…
#infosec | Ransomware Attack at US Power Station
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A Massachusetts power station hit by ransomware is refusing to meet attackers’ financial demands. The Reading Municipal Light Department (RMLD) was targeted on Friday by cyber-criminals hoping to extort money by encrypting data in the station’s computer system. Unfortunately for them,…
