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ransomware
Americans Lost Record $12.5 Billion to Online Crime in 2023: FBI
FBI officials warned the real cost to Americans could exceed $12.5 billion, noting not all online scams are reported.
March 8, 2024
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Katabella Roberts
Data Breach Compromises More Than 57,000 Bank of America Accounts
Names, addresses, business email addresses, dates of birth, and Social Security numbers were exposed in the breach, according ...
February 14, 2024
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Katabella Roberts
Patient Care at Risk as Hospitals Increasingly on Frontlines of Ransomware Attacks
A threat analyst says hospitals are an especially attractive target due to the urgency in needing to resume ...
September 29, 2023
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Matthew Lysiak
Moscow Helping Cybercriminals Operate With ‘Near Impunity’: Canadian Cyber Centre
A new federal report predicts Russian intelligence services and police will help cybercriminals operate with "near impunity" against ...
August 28, 2023
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The Canadian Press
Cybercrime Getting More Costly for Businesses, StatCan Survey Shows
A survey by Statistics Canada has found the cost of being hit with a cybercrime has risen substantially ...
July 21, 2023
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Doug Lett
Federal Agency Confirms It Was Hit in Massive Cyberattack
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) said that hackers have targeted it as part of a ...
June 29, 2023
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Jack Phillips
Russian Hacking Group Claims Execution of Reddit Attack, Threatens Leaking Censorship Data
Social media site Reddit reported a hacking incident for which the ALPHV Russian ransomware group has now claimed ...
June 20, 2023
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Efthymis Oraiopoulos
NCA Boss Says Agency Had No Power to Prosecute Russian Cyber Gang
Russian hackers who were sanctioned for targeting hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic couldn't be prosecuted because the National ...
June 20, 2023
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Lily Zhou
Russian National Charged for Alleged Ransomware Extortion From US, Foreign Businesses
A Russian hacker has been arrested and charged for allegedly deploying malicious software to dozens of computers and ...
June 16, 2023
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Katabella Roberts
City of Dallas Hit by Ransomware Attack, Multiple City Services Impeded
The City of Dallas in Texas was hit with a ransomware attack on Wednesday, which has impeded multiple ...
May 4, 2023
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Mimi Nguyen Ly
FBI Reports Over $10 Billion in Losses From Online Scams in 2022
Over $10 billion in losses from online scams were reported to the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) ...
March 14, 2023
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Wim De Gent
Food Giant Dole Says It Was Hit With Ransomware Attack
Food processing giant Dole Food Company confirmed this week it was the victim of a "cybersecurity incident that has ...
February 23, 2023
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Jack Phillips
Florida State Court System, US, EU Universities Hit by Ransomware Outbreak
LONDON/WASHINGTON—A global ransomware outbreak has scrambled servers belonging to Florida's Supreme Court and several universities in the United ...
February 8, 2023
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Reuters
Ransomware Attacks in Europe Target Known Server Vulnerability, Cybersecurity Agencies Warn
ROME—Cybersecurity agencies in Europe are warning of ransomware attacks exploiting a 2-year-old computer bug as Italy experienced widespread ...
February 6, 2023
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The Associated Press
Major Florida Hospital Hit by Possible Ransomware Attack
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—A major hospital system in northern Florida said Friday it is diverting some emergency room patients and ...
February 3, 2023
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The Associated Press
Garland Announces International Ransomware Enforcement
U.S. Attorney General Merrick B. Garland leads a news conference at 10:30 a.m. ET on Jan. 27 to ...
January 27, 2023
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Epoch Video
NTD Good Morning (Jan. 27): DOJ Takes Down International Hive Ransomware Group; US Military Kills ISIS Leader in Somalia
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has dismantled a prolific ransomware gang called Hive, which allegedly extorted around $100 ...
January 27, 2023
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Evelyn Li
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Kevin Hogan
US Infiltrates Big Ransomware Gang: ‘We Hacked the Hackers’
WASHINGTON—The FBI and international partners have at least temporarily disrupted the network of a prolific ransomware gang they ...
January 26, 2023
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The Associated Press
Associated Press Issues Correction to Report Claiming Russian Missile Hit Poland
The Associated Press newswire service issued a correction to a report that cited an anonymous U.S. official that ...
November 16, 2022
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Jack Phillips
Medibank Hacker Demanded US$10 Million for Ransom After Releasing Customers’ Details
The alleged hacker behind the Medibank data breach has demanded US$10 million for not releasing more customers' personal ...
November 10, 2022
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Nina Nguyen
A Global Digital ID Can Surely Protect Us From Cyberattacks, Right?
Commentary The Russian hackers alleged to be at the centre of a major hack of Australia's largest health ...
November 8, 2022
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Alexandra Marshall
Cybercrime Reports Surge as Cyberspace Turns Into a ‘Battleground,’ Report Shows
Cybercrime is on the rise, with over 76,000 cybercrime reports in the 2021-22 year, a jump of nearly ...
November 3, 2022
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Nina Nguyen
36 Countries and EU Pledge to Disrupt Ransomware Attacks, Crack Down on Criminals
Leaders from nearly 40 countries on Tuesday vowed to work together to track down those responsible for ransomware ...
November 2, 2022
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Katabella Roberts
White House Invites Dozens of Nations for Ransomware Summit
WASHINGTON—The White House is bringing together three dozen nations, the European Union, and a slew of private-sector companies ...
October 31, 2022
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The Associated Press
More Red Tape Not the Answer to Optus Data Leak: Business Law Expert
Increasing government bureaucracy is not necessary to mitigate the fallout of the Optus cyberattack, says an Australian business ...
September 28, 2022
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Nina Nguyen
CyberHacker Releases 10,000 Optus Customer Details, Demands $1 Million Cyber Ransom
The hacker claiming to be behind the cyber attack against Optus has released 10,000 customer records and threatened ...
September 26, 2022
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Nina Nguyen
House Passes Cybersecurity Legislation to Protect America’s Energy Sector, Infrastructure From Hackers
The House approved legislation on July 27 that seeks to address the issue of increasing cyber threats to ...
July 28, 2022
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Naveen Athrappully
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