New Orleans: Mayor Declares State of Emergency after a Cyberattack – E Hacking News
The city of New Orleans after being hit by a cyberattack, declared a state of emergency wherein the employees and officials were asked to...
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Ransomware found exploiting former Windows flaw
Researchers at cybersecurity firm Kaspersky have uncovered new encryption ransomware named Sodin (Sodinokibi or REvil) that exploits a recently discovered Windows vulnerability to get...
Hit by Ransomware Attack, US Town Agrees to pay Attackers $600,000 in Bitcoin
Riviera Beach, a small city which is located just north of West Palm Beach, fall prey to a massive cyber attack, wherein the hackers...
Aviation Equipment Major ASCO Victim of Ransomware Attack
The Belgian manufacturer of aeronautical equipment ASCO was forced to close its operations in Belgium, Germany, Canada and the United States after a ransomware...
FBI Investigating Baltimore Ransomware Attack
Mayor Bernard C. “Jack” Young had assured the residents of Baltimore that the city’s emergency system will start functioning normally, even as they fight...
Beware of 10 Past Ransomware Attacks
One of the biggest malware threats of 2018 was Ransomware, and it continues to disrupt businesses and daily lives of individuals across the world....
Bad Actors Still Raking Profit From Ransomware
The most efficient malware used by cyber crooks is Ransomware. Affecting everyone and everything it continues to wreak havoc on a global scale, from...
North Carolina to Make Ransomware Attack Disclosure a Must
A new legislation that has been announced by North Carolina’s Attorney General Josh Stein and Rep. Jason Saine would soon make ransomware attack disclosure...
SMBs are Big Targets for Ransomware Attacks
Ransomware attacks have turned quite common these days; there are attacks of varying sizes targeting all kinds of organizations/businesses as well as individuals reported...
Two Iranian Men Indicted for SamSam Ransomware Attacks
Two Iranian men, allegedly the hackers behind the SamSam ransomware attacks, have been indicted by a federal grand jury in New Jersey for holding...