The U.S. Department of Justice, the U.K. National Crime Agency’s Cyber Division, the Federal Bureau of Investigation and other international law enforcement partners announced Tuesday in London that they have put a sizeable dent…
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Find out how the NHS is investing in secure networks and building recovery plans in the face of evolving cyber threats. Running on day one of Rewired, the Cyber Security Stage will feature national keynotes and NHS…
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The Federal Bureau of Investigation hacked into and seized the Russia-based ALPHV or Blackcat ransomware’s darknet website and infrastructure, according to a Department of Justice announcement Tuesday. WHY IT MATTERS
Alongside FBI Miami, the U.S. Secret…
The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, an independent organization also serving as the cancer program for the University of Washington School of Medicine, said Friday that it was still assessing the potential impact on patients and employees.WHY…
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Maksim Galochkin is one of nine people who have been charged for their role in hacks that used the Trickbot and Conti ransomware. They attacked over 900 victims worldwide, including hospitals, and severely damaged…
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The FBI successfully dismantled the Qakbot malware, which had infected over 700,000 computers worldwide, including 200,000 in the US, causing significant financial losses. Using an innovative technique, they severed computers from the botnet and…
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US Government disrupts massive QakBot botnet used for cybercrime, including ransomware. The FBI’s successful takedown operation aims to curb cyber adversaries’ capabilities, safeguarding against hospital-targeting attacks. John Riggi of AHA praises these efforts, paralleling…
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Cisco Talos Intelligence Group, one of the largest commercial threat intelligence teams in the world, released its report for the second quarter of 2023, highlighting the most common attacks, targets, and other significant trends….
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New research by the Ponemon Institute and IBM Security revealed that the global average cost of a data breach reached $4.45 million and the costs of avoiding law enforcement after a ransomware attack have…
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Leading cybersecurity agencies, including CISA, FBI, and MS-ISAC, along with international partners, have issued recommendations to protect healthcare and critical infrastructure networks from the LockBit ransomware threat. LockBit is a highly aggressive strain targeting…
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