Cyberattack Causes Chaos in Costa Rica Government Systems
Nearly a week into a ransomware attack that has crippled Costa Rican government computer systems, the country refused to pay a ransom as it...
Tagged: Chaos
The Chaos (and Cost) of the Lapsus$ Hacking Carnage
NEWS ANALYSIS: Security experts say the Lapsus$ gang’s “extortion and destruction” hacking spree is the work of an amateur gang allegedly led by a...
Chaos Malware: The Amalgam of Ransomware and Wiper – E Hacking News
A new strain of malware called Chaos, which is still under active development has been discovered by the security experts. The malware was first...
Facebook Nabs Russia-Linked Campaign to Fuel US Chaos
Facebook on Tuesday said that it has caught a budding Russia-linked campaign to fuel political chaos in the US, working off a tip from...
Former engineer pleads guilty to Cisco network damage, causing Webex Teams account chaos
A former Cisco engineer has admitted to illegally accessing Cisco’s network and wiping 456 virtual machines as well as causing disruption to over 16,000...
2016 Again? Russia Back to Stirring Chaos in U.S. Election
Just weeks into this year’s election cycle, Russia already is actively interfering in the U.S. presidential campaign in hopes of reelecting President Donald Trump,...
Ransomware tool causing chaos in Baltimore was developed by NSA
A recent spate of ransomware attacks in Baltimore and other U.S. cities has been executed using a tool developed by the National Security Agency...
Malicious reCAPTCHA Pretending To Be From Google Creates Chaos
Since 1999, Google’s name has resonated to mean “don’t be evil”, with the main goal of collecting all the world’s information and presenting it...
bomb threat / cyber security / Cyber threats / email scam / email spam / email spoofing / hoax bomb threat / ransom money / Ransomware
Fake Bomb Threat Emails Demanding Bitcoins Sparked Chaos Across US, Canada
“Pay $20,000 worth of bitcoin, or a bomb will detonate in your building” A massive number of businesses, schools, government offices and individuals across...