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Hackney Borough Council suffers serious cyber attack
The Council is currently working with security experts to protect data
Microsoft leads offensive against TrickBot infrastucture ahead of US election day
The US government and cyber security experts see ransomware attacks as one of the biggest threats to the upcoming elections
Ransomware incidents 'appeared to explode' in June: IBM
The number of ransomware attacks in the second quarter of 2020 was around three times higher than in Q1
Double jeopardy: Are universities becoming the new target for cybercriminals and spies?
David S. Wall, Centre for Criminal Justice Studies, University of Leeds outlines recent trends in cyber attacks across the public sector, and higher education specifically
Newcastle University suffers suspected ransomware attack
Northumbria University is also 'experiencing an ongoing IT issue as a result of a cyber incident'
Lafayette City pays $45,000 ransom to cyber criminals
Attackers likely entered the network through a phishing scam or brute force attack
Garmin reportedly hit by ransomware
Fitness sites down, WastedLocker ransomware suspected
Honda suffers suspected ransomware attack
The company says a 'security incident' caused disruption to its computer network and loss of connectivity
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Ransomware attack will cost $50 - $70 million this quarter alone, Cognizant says
Attack, which came as firm was preparing for Covid measures, was a 'perfect storm' CEO says
Redcar and Cleveland Council back up and running after ransomware attack
Cyber attack in February rendered Council's website and many payment systems completely inoperable
IT services provider Cognizant hit by 'Maze' ransomware attack
The company says it has informed appropriate law enforcement authorities
Nemty ransomware operators close public ransomware-as-a-service operation and switch to private mode
Victims have one week to purchase decryption keys from operators
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More ransomware groups threaten to publish data stolen data from non-payers
More and more ransomware groups are starting to steal data before encryption in order to blackmail their victims into paying up
Spanish hospitals targeted with coronavirus-themed phishing lures in Netwalker ransomware attacks
Groups behind Netwalker switched phishing baits to coronavirus last week - as other ransomware groups pledged to avoid medical facilities
Hackers start selling and distributing Sodinokibi data leaks on hacking forums
The data allegedly belongs to consultancy Brooks International, which refused to pay ransom to cyber criminals
Travelex owner Finablr 'on verge of collapse' two months after ransomware outage
Travelex systems went down for a month following a ransomware outage launched on New Year’s Eve
Redcar and Cleveland Council expelled public and press from council meeting discussing ransomware outbreak
Public and press thrown-out of resources committee meeting last week because ‘sensitive’ information about ransomware attack would be discussed
Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council finally admits that it has suffered ransomware attack
IT systems at Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council have been down for three weeks
Maze ransomware group threatens to post data from victims who refuse to pay-up
Twenty-five alleged victims - many of them previously unknown - listed on Maze's website
Travelex claims it has brought money transfer and wire services back - but website remains down
Travelex's main website remains down almost a month after New Year's Eve ransomware attack
'Smart factory' honeypot attracts two ransomware attacks, fraudsters, corporate espionage - and other security researchers
Trend Micro honeypot indicates that bread-and-butter security measures will deter most attackers
Travelex continues to insist that no customer data was compromised in new video update from CEO
Customer-facing systems are being restored, says Travelex CEO Tony D'Souza, 18 days after the ransomware attack broke out
