According to an ethical hacking firm, an airport in north New York, besides its IT service provider, suffered a ransomware attack during the past holidays, specifically on Christmas Day. OnRead More →
Information security specialists report that a hacker group has attacked the government’s IT systems in the city of Las Vegas; experts fear this will be a new incident in theRead More →
Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has released its annual report on ransowmare attacks worldwide in 2019. According to the report, based on publicly available statistics, public organizations in at least 174 differentRead More →
Thousands of ransomware attacks were reported in the US throughout 2019, although this year it has started in a similar way. An information security firm reported an incident in aRead More →
During the holiday season there is usually an increase in the number of cybersecurity incidents, affecting millions of consumers of products and services, as well as hundreds of widely requestedRead More →
In early December, the US Coast Guard issued an information security alert apparently related to a ransomware attack that compromised some major computer systems at several federal maritime facilities. TheRead More →
Information security experts at security services firm Coronet have released their annual report on cities with businesses most exposed to hackers; for the second year in a row, Las VegasRead More →
Over the last few hours a series of reports about a company that has become victim of a cyberattack have seized the attention of the cybersecurity community. Apparently the companyRead More →
A cyberattack can generate disastrous consequences for affected companies. Massive data loss, layoffs, fines for information security breaches and high recovery costs are catastrophic scenarios, although things can get evenRead More →
Ransomware attacks can be highly harmful, as they generate multiple consequences for victims. In addition to being one of the most common attack variants, ransomware also shows a constant evolution,Read More →
