Tag: ransomware

Ransomware Leads to Lincoln College Shutting Down Permanently
Lincoln College has announced it is shutting its doors permanently, largely the result of the COVID pandemic and a recent ransomware attack....
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Nvidia CEO Calls Lapsus$ Hack a ‘Wake-Up Call’
Nvidia suffered a major attack at the hands of ransomware group Lapsus$, an attack CEO Jensen Huang is calling a "wake-up call."...
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Microsoft Confirms Lapsus$ Hack, Interrupted It In Progress
Microsoft has confirmed it was at least partially compromised by hacking group Lapsus$, saying it interrupted the attack in progress....
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Okta CEO Confirms Breach Attempt in January, No Major Concern Now
On the heels of news Lapsus$ was claiming it breached Okta, the company's CEO has confirmed an attempt in January....
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LAPSUS$ May Have Hacked Microsoft
Continuing its string of high-profile attacks...
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Open Source Drivers or Else: Nvidia Hackers Make Demands
The hackers responsible for an Nvidia data breach have finally made their demands, wanting the company to release open source GPU drivers....
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Smaller ISPs the Weak Link in Cybersecurity War
Everyone uses an internet service provider (ISPs) to connect to the internet, but not all ISPs are created equal when it comes to security....
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Hive Ransomware Now Targets Linux and FreeBSD
Linux and FreeBSD are being targeted by the latest version of Hive ransomware. Hive ransomware was first observed in June 2021, with the FBI...
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Stopping Ransomware Before it Gets Worse
Injurious to business operations, software infrastructures, privacy safety, and information security,...
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State Department Creating Cyber Office to Address Threats
Emphasizing the Biden administration’s focus on cybersecurity, the US State Department is creating a new cyber office. Cybersecurity is front-a...
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Ransomware Attack Takes Down Sinclair TV Stations
Sinclair appears to be the latest victim of a ransomware attack, with its channels going down over the weekend. Ransomware has been a growing i...
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Microsoft Accused of Hosting Malware ‘For Years’
Microsoft is facing additional cybersecurity scrutiny, as a security expert and former employee says OneDrive has hosted malware “for years.” M...
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90% of AWS S3 Buckets Are Vulnerable to Ransomware
AWS is the leading cloud provider, but new research shows that 90% of S3 buckets are vulnerable to ransomware attack. AWS is the leading cloud...
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It Takes Tech and Humans to Stop Ransomware
In the next 5 years, 75% of organizations will face attacks from cybercriminals.  Ransomware has increased 400% in the wake of COVID-19.  Increased vulnera...
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Lawmakers Introduce Bill Requiring Disclosure of Ransomware Payments
Senator Elizabeth Warren and Representative Deborah Ross have introduced a bill that would require companies to disclose ransomware payments. R...
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