U.S. Declares Emergency in 17 States Over Fuel Pipeline Cyber Attack
The ransomware attack against Colonial Pipeline’s networks has prompted the U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to issue a regional emergency declaration in...
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NortonLifeLock fiscal Q4 tops expectations, sees double-digit long-term revenue growth
Antivirus vendor NortonLifeLock this afternoon reported fiscal Q4 revenue and profit that topped Wall Street’s expectations, and an outlook that was higher for this...
Ransomware: Survive by outrunning the guy next to you
“There are two people in a wood, and they run into a bear. The first person gets down on his knees to pray; the...
Ransomware attack on healthcare admin company CaptureRx exposes multiple providers across United States
Multiple healthcare providers across the United States are reporting being impacted by a ransomware attack on CaptureRx, a San Antonio-based company providing drug-related administrative...
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DarkSide explained: the ransomware group responsible for Colonial Pipeline cyberattack
When speaking to a cybersecurity expert concerning the Microsoft Exchange Server vulnerabilities several months ago and its impact on thousands of organizations worldwide, they...
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Google Releases Open Source Tool for Verifying Containers
Google has released a new open-source tool called cosign to make it easier to manage the process of signing and verifying container images. Developed...
Colonial Pipeline Targets Recovery From Ransomware Attack by End of Week
After a ransomware attack forced Colonial Pipeline Company to proactively shut down operations of the largest refined products pipeline in the United States, the...
Sloppiness of Student Allows Ryuk Ransomware to Target Bio Research Institute – E Hacking News
Cybersecurity vendor Sophos has revealed how using a ‘crack’ version of a data visualization tool was the cause of a major ransomware attack...
Ransomware Gangs Get More Aggressive Against Law Enforcement
Police Chief Will Cunningham came to work four years ago to find that his six-officer department was the victim of a crime. Hackers had...