June 10, 2021 After a ransomware attack that disrupted the meat processing company JBS, USA CEO Andre Nogueira said that the company had paid a ransom equivalent to $11 million. Although JBS's meat factories recovered faster from the more...
June 9, 2021 Intel has fixed 73 security vulnerabilities as part of the June 2021 Patch Tuesday, including serious vulnerabilities affecting several versions of Intel's Security Library and the BIOS firmware for Intel processors. In its advisory, Intel more...
June 9, 2021 High-traffic websites such as Reddit, Amazon, CNN, Spotify, the New York Times and thousands of government, news and social media sites around the world came back online after being affected by an hour-long outage linked more...
June 9, 2021 Joseph Blount, chief executive of Colonial Pipeline, told the U.S. Senate committee that the malware gang responsible for last month's cyberattack on the company was able to gain access to the company's systems by stealing more...
June 8, 2021 On Monday, Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco said investigators had "found and recaptured" about 63.7 bitcoin worth $2.3 million, which she said was "the majority" of the ransom paid by Colonial pipeline to DarkSide. Although more...
June 8, 2021 A new malware, which has been active for more than a year, causes Windows containers to compromise Kubernetes clusters, with the aim of backdooring them and paving the way for attackers to exploit them. Kubernetes more...
June 7, 2021 Last week, the FBI and Justice Department prioritized rules on ransomware attacks, informing news agencies that cyberattacks will be treated on roughly the same level of concern as terrorist attacks. FBI Director Christopher Wray, in more...
June 7, 2021 Ireland's Health Service continues to suffer almost a month after a cyberattack. The Health Service Executive (HSE) shut down all its IT systems following the attack. The health service refused to pay the ransom, and more...
June 4, 2021 The White House warned the private sector on Thursday to beef up security against ransomware attacks after a series of attacks disrupted operations at a major meat packaging firm and the largest U.S. fuel pipeline. more...
June 3, 2021 The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has removed two internet domains used in recent phishing attacks under the pretext of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to spread malware and breach internal networks. The more...
