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Class action lawsuit filed against Puerto Rican hospitals that sufffered ransomware attack

A potential class action lawsuit has been filed against two hospitals in Puerto Rico that experienced a ransomware attack in...

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15.5.2020
Ransomware

Thousands of hacked Disney+ accounts are already for sale on hacking forums

Hackers began hijacking accounts hours after Disney+ launched earlier this week.

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15.5.2020
Password Attacks

COVID-19 Vaccine Test Center Hit By Cyber Attack, Stolen Data Posted Online

A medical facility on standby to help test any coronavirus vaccine has been hit by a ransomware group that promised not to target medical organizations.

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15.5.2020
Ransomware

Cybersecurity Tips for Executives

Executives have a target on their backs because their credentials unlock critical chunks of company data – consider these cybersecurity tips. The post Cybersecurity Tips for Executives appeared first on JumpCloud. The post Cybersecurity Tips for Executives appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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15.5.2020
Saved For Later,Employee Negligence,Phishing

Sodinokibi, Ryuk ransomware drive up average ransom to $111,000

Ionut Ilascu reports: The first quarter of the year recorded an increase of the average amount ransomware operators demand...

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15.5.2020
Ransomware

Maastricht University finally paid a 30 bitcoin ransom to crooks

In December, Maastricht University was hit with ransomware attack, now the university admitted to have paid the ransom requested by crooks. In December 2019, Maastricht University (UM) announced that ransomware infected almost all of its Windows systems on December 23. Maastricht University is an excellent university attended by over 18,000 students, roughly 4,400 employees, and 70,000 alumni. “Maastricht […] The post Maastricht University finally paid a 30 bitcoin ransom to crooks appeared first on Security Affairs.

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15.5.2020
Ransomware

Sodinokibi Ransomware Group Sponsors Hacking Contest

Larger winnings for underground skills competitions are attracting sophisticated crime groups.

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15.5.2020
Ransomware

Hiding Windows File Extensions is a Security Risk, Enable Now

Microsoft hides file extensions in Windows by default even though it's a security risk that is commonly abused by phishing emails and malware distributors to trick people into opening malicious files. [...]

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15.5.2020
CyberNow

Critical Remote Code Execution Bug Fixed in OpenBSD SMTP Server

A critical vulnerability in the free OpenSMTPD email server present in many Unix-based systems can be exploited to run shell commands with root privileges. [...]

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15.5.2020
Unpatched Vulnerabilities