Cyber Security Archives

Jul

29

Equifax Settlement: Are You Eligible to Claim Money?

Equifax Data Breach Settlement Equifax has agreed to pay up to $425 million in a settlement to those affected by one of the largest data breaches in history. Many affected people are…

Jul

22

Russian cyber attacks on U.S. businesses, warns Microsoft

Thousands of U.S. businesses potentially compromised, says Microsoft Foreign hackers launched 10,000 cyber attacks on the U.S. in the last year alone, Microsoft announced. 84% of these hacks targeted U.S. businesses, while…

Jul

11

Marriott and British Airways face record high fines, under GDPR

The EU imposes record-high GDPR fines after data breaches The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) is fining The Marriott and British Airways record-breaking penalties for 2018 data breaches. The ICO announced its intention…

Jul

10

Ransomware asking for Bitcoin

Bitcoin Ransomware: Online Extortion Ransomware attacks have been on the rise since 2013. There are now over 500 families of ransomware and almost all of them ask for payment in Bitcoin. Bitcoin…

Jul

2

Cyber Attacks on Companies: Are You at Risk?

Healthcare and Manufacturing industries have the highest cyber security risk People assume the most likely and frequent targets of financially motivated cyber attacks are banks, hedge funds, and financial services. However, data…

Jun

12

Third Party Data Breach Exposes 7.7 Million Patients

19.6 million patients affected by data breach in last 2 days LabCorp was the second medical testing company this week to fall victim to a data breach. The hack is the same…

Jan

11

New Email Scam is Taking Over Inboxes

New email scam: Hackers taking over without phishing attacks I found a great article in SecurityWeek by Alastair Paterson, the CEO of Digital Shadows, that warned about a new email scam. I could…

Nov

26

Should you pay ransomware?

The Dilemma: Should You Pay Ransomware or Not? Ransomware has made headlines across the U.S. in recent months. Ransomware is a form of malware that attacks your computer, encrypts your data, and…

Nov

20

New Strain of Ransomware Evades All but One Antivirus Engine

New strain of ransomware: IBM at their Security Intelligence blog reported something worrying. Researchers discovered a brand new strain of Dharma ransomware that’s able to evade detection by nearly all of the…

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Equifax Settlement: Are You Eligible to Claim Money?

Russian cyber attacks on U.S. businesses, warns Microsoft

Marriott and British Airways face record high fines, under GDPR

Ransomware asking for Bitcoin

Cyber Attacks on Companies: Are You at Risk?

Third Party Data Breach Exposes 7.7 Million Patients

New Email Scam is Taking Over Inboxes

Should you pay ransomware?

New Strain of Ransomware Evades All but One Antivirus Engine

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