by Sam | Aug 3, 2020 | Cyber Security, Hacking, Ransomware
'Payment sent' - travel giant CWT pays $4.5 million ransom to cyber criminals LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. travel management firm CWT paid $4.5 million this week to hackers who stole reams of sensitive corporate files and said they had knocked 30,000 computers offline,...
by Sam | Jul 16, 2020 | Bitcoin, Cyber Security, Hacking, Ransomware
Online Attack Targets V.I.P. Twitter Users in a Bitcoin Scam It was about 4 in the afternoon on Wednesday on the East Coast when chaos struck online. Dozens of the biggest names in America — including Joseph R. Biden Jr., Barack Obama, Kanye West, Bill Gates and Elon...
by Sam | Jul 2, 2020 | Coronavirus, Cyber Security, Government, Hacking, Malware, Phising, Ransomware
Russian Criminal Group Finds New Target: Americans Working at Home A Russian ransomware group whose leaders were indicted by the Justice Department in December is retaliating against the U.S. government, many of America’s largest companies and a major news...
by Sam | May 5, 2020 | Coronavirus, Cyber Security, Hacking, Healthcare, Malware, Phising, Ransomware
Healthcare Targeted By More Attacks Amid COVID Outbreak Healthcare organizations are experiencing an increase in probes and fraud attempts against their businesses and suppliers, but the attacks appear not to be very sophisticated, security experts said this week....
by Sam | May 1, 2020 | Cyber Security, Did You Know?, Hacking, Remote Access
This new cybersecurity school will teach kids to crack codes from home Children across the country will have the opportunity to crack codes, fix security flaws and examine the trails left behind by cyber criminals as part of a new learning experience they can take...
by Sam | Mar 31, 2020 | Cyber Security, Hacking, Healthcare, Malware, Ransomware
Cybersecurity experts come together to fight coronavirus-related hacking SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - An international group of nearly 400 volunteers with expertise in cybersecurity formed on Wednesday to fight hacking related to the novel coronavirus. Called the...
