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While the Coronavirus is spreading worldwide, a massive cyberattack hit the town hall of Marseille and the metropolis. According to sources informed of the fact, the cyberattack is unprecedented in its scale. At the time there are no details about the attack and the family of ransomware that hit the city.
Israel ‘s defence ministry announced to have foiled an attempted cyberattack by a foreign threat actors group targeting the country’s defence manufacturers. According to the officials, the attack was launched by “an international cyber group called ‘ Lazarus.’ Pierluigi Paganini.
The France Télévisions group announced yesterday that it was hit by a cyberattack, targeting one of its broadcasting sites. The France Télévisions group announced Friday that it was the victim of a cyberattack that targeted one of its broadcasting sites. According to the group, the attack did not impact its antennae.
Ransomware is undoubtedly one of the most unnerving phenomena in the cyber threat landscape. Related: What local government can do to repel ransomwareRansomware came into existence in 1989 as a primitive program dubbed the AIDS Trojan that was spreading via 5.25-inch inch diskettes. inch diskettes.
The financial technology firm Finastra announced it has suffered a ransomwareattack that took down its some of its systems. Finastra , the UK leading financial technology provider, announced that some of its servers were shut down in response to a ransomwareattack that the company detected. billion in revenues.
The Australian brewery and dairy conglomerate Lion was hit for the second time by a cyberattack, media reported. This is the second cyberattack is a few days, last week the systems at Lion were infected with the REvil ransomware and attackers demanded a ransom of reportedly $1 million last week.
Toyota has halted the production of cars in 14 of its Japanese plants due to computer systems malfunctioning and suppliers suspect that the disruption could have been caused because of a cyberattack of ransomware variant. Hino Motors and Daihatsu, the business units of Toyota, have remained silent on the details of attack.
A major hospital in Duesseldorf was hit by a cyberattack, a woman who needed urgent admission died after she had to be hijacked to another city. The cyberattack took place last Thursday, since then the systems at the Duesseldorf University Clinic were not available. SecurityAffairs – hacking, ransomware).
S ome operations at INA Group, Croatia’s biggest oil company, and its largest petrol station chain were disrupted by a cyberattack. A ransomwareattack has disrupted operations at INA Group, Croatia’s biggest oil company, and its largest petrol station chain. SecurityAffairs – INA Group, ransomware).
Aluminum producer Norsk Hydro estimated the cost of the massive attackcyberattack targeting the company in March at around $50 million. Dollar losses due to the NotPetya ransomware massive attack. The news of the cyberattack had an immediate economic impact and caused a drop in the share price of 2.0
The University Hospital Center (CHU) of Rouen was hit by the malware last week, the ransomware had a severe impact on the operations during the weekend. The AFP news agency reported that a ransomwareattack on a hospital in Rouen last week caused “very long delays in care.” Pierluigi Paganini.
Security experts from Kaspersky Lab reported that North Korea-linked hackers are attempting to spread a new ransomware strain known as VHD. North Korean-linked Lazarus APT Group continues to be very active, the state-sponsored hackers are actively employing new ransomware, tracked as VHD, in attacks aimed at enterprises.
A Lincoln health care company has been targeted by crooks, no patient data has been compromised during the cyberattack. NRC Health recently disclosed that it was hit by a ransomwareattack that took place on February 11. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.
Magellan Health, a for-profit managed health care and insurance firm, was the victim of a ransomwareattack. Magellan Health Inc announced it was the victim of a ransomwareattack that took place on April 11, 2020, the company also confirmed that hackers have stolen personal information from one of its corporate servers.
French IT outsourcer Sopra Steria hit by ‘cyberattack’, Ryuk ransomware suspected. French IT outsourcer Sopra Steria has been hit by a ransomwareattack, while the company did not reveal the family of malware that infected its systems, local media speculate the involvement of the Ryuk ransomware. “A
The Ruhr University Bochum (RUB), German, announced today that it was forced to shut down parts of its central IT infrastructure due to a cyberattack that took place overnight, between May 6 and May 7. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. on Thursday, May 7, 2020. Pierluigi Paganini.
The Bristol Airport was hit by a cyberattack that caused problems with operations, flight display screens were taken offline for two days. The Bristol Airport was hit by a ransomware-based attack that caused problems to the flight display screens for two entire days. ” state the article published by the BBC.
Source informed about the security incident believe Honda’s systems have been infected with SNAKE Ransomware. The researcher states that this is because the ransomware tries to resolve the “mds.honda.com” domain, and failing to do so, will terminate the ransomware without encrypting any files.”
The Nefilim ransomware operators have posted a long list of files that appear to belong to Italian eyewear and eyecare giant Luxottica. Security experts believe that threat actor exploited the above flaw to infect the systems at the company with ransomware. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.
Universal Health Services (UHS) healthcare providers has reportedly shut down systems at healthcare facilities after a Ryuk ransomwareattack. The attackcyber-attack took place on Sunday morning, some patients have been redirected to other nearby hospitals because the UHS facilities were unable to operate.
In response to the attack, the IT staff at the CMA CGM isolated some applications for the Internet to avoid the malware from spreading to other systems. “The CMA CGM Group (excluding CEVA Logistics) is currently dealing with a cyber-attack impacting peripheral servers.” SecurityAffairs – hacking, ransomware).
Some of the servers of the Italian oil and gas services company Saipem were hit by a cyberattack early this week. The attack has been identified out of India on Monday and primarily affected the servers in the Middle East, including Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Kuwait. Pierluigi Paganini.
Microsoft is warning dozens of hospitals of the risks of ransomwareattacks due to insecure VPN devices and gateways exposed online. Recently Microsoft has published details about human-operated ransomwareattacks that targeted organizations in various industries. ” reads the post published by Microsoft.
A wave of cyberattacks hit schools of Louisiana ahead of year’s beginning that is planned for the next week. Phone lines and email systems at Tangipahoa schools shut down, along with some offices, were shut down by cyberattacks on Monday. ” The schools of Louisiana were infected with malware or ransomware. .
The FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) warns of cyberattacks exploiting Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) vulnerabilities. Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) is a widely adopted protocol for remote administration, but it could dramatically enlarge the attack surface if it isn’t properly managed. Pierluigi Paganini.
Systems at Australian beverages company Lion were infected with a ransomware that disrupted to manufacturing processes and customer service. Systems at Australian beverages company Lion were infected with a ransomware, the security breach caused the disruption of manufacturing processes and customer service. Pierluigi Paganini.
A ransomwareattack knocked the Weather Channel off the air for at least 90 minutes Thursday morning, federal law enforcement are investigating the incident. A ranomware attack knocked the Weather Channel off the air for at least 90 minutes Thursday morning, federal law enforcement are investigating the incident.
The giant of aluminum producers, Norway’s Norsk Hydro, announced on Tuesday that it had been hit by a cyber-attack of unknown origin. One of the biggest Aluminum producer, the Norwegian Norsk Hydro , suffered an extensive cyberattack. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.
Port of San Diego suffered a ransomware-based attack, a few days after the Port of Barcelona was hit by a cyberattack that caused several problems. The second attack was reported on September 25 and hit the Port of San Diego, in the United States. In July the China Ocean Shipping Co. Pierluigi Paganini.
Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in Brooklyn and the University of Vermont Health Network are the last victims of the Ryuk ransomware operators. The government agencies receive information about imminent attacks, threat actors are using the TrickBot botnet to deliver the infamous ransomware to the infected systems.
A ransomwareattack that targeted the offices of the City of Knoxville, Tennessee, forced to shut down its entire computer network. The city of Knoxville, Tennessee, has shut down its computer network following a ransomwareattack. Cyberattacks can happen to anyone or any government no matter how good the defense is.
National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has issued an alert about a surge in ransomwareattacks targeting education institutions. National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), has issued an alert about a surge in ransomwareattacks against education institutions. PowerShell) to easily deploy tooling or ransomware.
Systems at Xchanging, a subsidiary of Global IT services and solutions provider DXC Technology was hit by ransomware over the weekend. Global IT services and solutions provider DXC Technology disclosed a ransomwareattack that infected systems at its Xchanging subsidiary. Pierluigi Paganini. SecurityAffairs – hacking, DXC).
In April the information technologies services giant Cognizant Technology suffered a ransomwareattack, now it has confirmed also a data breach. In April the information technologies services giant Cognizant Technology was hit by Maze Ransomware operators. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.
On S unday , the Mexican state-owned oil company Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) was infected with the DoppelPaymer ransomware. On Sunday, a piece of the DoppelPaymer ransomware infected systems of the Mexican state-owned oil company Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) taking down part of its network. Source BleepingComputer. Pierluigi Paganini.
The REvil/Sodinokibi ransomware operators have leaked the files allegedly stolen from the UK power grid middleman Elexon. In May Elexon , a middleman in the UK power grid network, was the victim of a cyberattack, its systems have been infected with the Sodinokibi ransomware. Pierluigi Paganini.
Demant, a leading international hearing health care company, expects to incur losses of up to $95 million following a ransomwareattack. We are therefore talking about figures that come into the list of the most important losses caused by cyberattacks. SecurityAffairs – Demant, ransomware). Pierluigi Paganini.
The City of Torrance of the Los Angeles metropolitan area, California, is the last victim of the DoppelPaymer Ransomware, hackers also stole its data. On Sunday, the computer systems in the city of Torrance suffered a cyberattack that interrupted access to email accounts and server functions. ” reported Bleeping Computer.
Elexon, a middleman in the UK power grid network, recently reported it was hit by a cyberattack. Elexon , a middleman in the UK power grid network, was the victim of a cyberattack, the incident impacted only affected the internal IT network, including the company’s email server, and employee laptops.
The Indiana County is the last victim in a wave of ransomwareattacks that hit US cities, officials are investigating the extent of the attack. The computer systems of the Indiana County were hit by a ransomwareattack, officials are currently investigating the extent of the attack. Pierluigi Paganini.
On March 21, the Maze ransomware operators published some of the stolen files on their “leak site,” after the refusal of the research firm of paying the ransom. “On Saturday 14 March 2020, HMR was subjected to a targeted and sophisticated attack by cyber criminals. . “We have no intention of paying.
Malware infections could be devastating for production environments, a ransomware infection halts production operations for days at airplane parts manufacturer ASCO. A ransomwareattack has paralyzed the production in ASCO plants across several countries worldwide. A complaint has been submitted to the police.”
NetWalker ransomware operators continue to be very active, according to McAfee the cybercrime gang has earned more than $25 million since March 2020. McAfee researchers believe that the NetWalker ransomware operators continue to be very active, the gang is believed to have earned more than $25 million since March 2020.
Another ransomwareattack made the headlines, the victim is the state government of Louisiana, numerous services have been impacted. “Today, we activated the state’s cybersecurity team in response to an attempted ransomwareattack that is affecting some state servers.
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